[request-tracker-maintainers] status of packaging

[Florian Richter]

Am 19.02.2013 23:53, schrieb Dominic Hargreaves:
> The reason Debian unstable is currently based on 4.0.7 is that we are
> frozen in preparation for the release of wheezy, and packaging new
> versions necessarily takes a back seat. The current package, 4.0.7-4,
> includes the security fixes from 4.0.7; have a look at the changelog[1].

Thanks for the explanation, I wasn't aware of this.

> If you think there are updates which should be targetted at wheezy,
> and qualify as important bugs, please file them in the BTS; there is
> still a chance to fix things in wheezy (please include pointers to
> git commits if possible). Separately, if you have a particular interest in
> seeing later versions in Debian experimental, please file a wishlist bug
> for that. By default I will probably end up updating the Debian packages
> shortly after the wheezy release but if there is interest in having
> packages available in experimental sooner I may well be able to do that.

Currently, I have the problem that certain mails with
attachment-filenames with non-ascii characters lead to 500 errors. I
don't know, if this is fixed upstream yet.

Regards,
Florian