[Pkg-javascript-devel] Bug#730014: Bug#730014: Bug#730014: new jquery needed

[Mike Gabriel]

Hi Jonas,

On  Mi 29 Jul 2015 09:18:39 CEST, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:

> Quoting Mike Gabriel (2015-07-29 01:33:43)
>> On  Di 28 Jul 2015 20:45:45 CEST, Matt Taggart wrote:
>>> I also need jquery updated in order to fix #792451.
>>>
>>> Lots of upstream maintainers seem to embed copies of jquery, if we
>>> don't provide a recent packaged version this is going to turn into a
>>> security nightmare...
>>
>> by coincidence, I have today started looking at jquery-ui (and
>> jquery-ui-themes) which needs to be updated in Debian in order to get
>> the e-Learning portal ILIAS into Debian.
>>
>> I also vote for getting jquery updated in Debian, maybe to
>> experimental first, so people can test compatibility(?!?).
>>
>> I am happy to continue working on jquery-ui, maybe someone else wants
>> to pick up jquery itself? Obviously, the previous maintainer has not
>> work on jquery(-ui) in Debian since 2013 or so, right?
>
> Yes, previous maintainer evidently is too busy elsewhere currently, but
> there's no dispute (that I am aware) so voting doesn't help. Instead,
> someone needs to step up and join the maintenance of jquery.
>
> Since you are interested in the quite related jquery-ui, perhaps you
> could also help with jquery?
>
> (I have little interest in jquery-based code myself)
>
>  - Jonas

I will take a look into jquery, as well, unless someone else jumps up.

Mike
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