[Pkg-octave-devel] [RFU] octave3.0_3.0.4~rc3-4 and octave3.1_3.1.52-3

Thomas Weber thomas.weber.mail at gmail.com
Sat Feb 14 20:22:07 UTC 2009


On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 02:27:24PM +0100, Rafael Laboissiere wrote:
> Now that the lenny release is almost done, it is time to migrate our
> packages from experimental to unstable.  I will soon upload 
> octave3.0_3.0.4~rc3-4, as in SVN r2676, to unstable.  Just after that, I
> will upload the synchronized package octave3.1_3.1.52-3.

Do we really want 3.1 snapshots in unstable?

> These two packages can now coexist peacefully.  The most noticeable change
> regards the octave_packages database location.  It is now
> /usr/share/octave/packages/<version>.  This means that we should reupload
> all the octave-forge-pkgs to unstable in order to this change to be
> effective.

That makes sense anyway, to get the new octave-forge packages in.

> These versions of the octave3.* packages will be part of the
> suitesparse-3.2.0 transition.  I am taking care of SuiteSparse and I just
> sent a message to debian-release about this.

Thanks.

	Thomas



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