BIRD 2.0.8

[Ondrej Zajicek]

On Sat, Apr 10, 2021 at 06:22:40PM +0200, Kees Meijs | Nefos wrote:
> Hi Benjamin,
> 
> Thank you for your reply and good work!
> 
> Don't worry: I won't break protocol in terms of the freeze.
> 
> For now I focus on the testing / unstable version that you commited for
> a backports basis.

Hi

I am ok with letting 2.0.7 in testing, but there are some important
bugfixes from 2.0.8 that would be good to have there. If you or
someone could push that to testing before Debian 11 release, i would
make a branch with important patches.


> On 10-04-2021 15:09, Benjamin Drung wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Am Samstag, den 10.04.2021, 11:56 +0200 schrieb Vincent Bernat:
> >>  ❦ 10 avril 2021 11:00 +02, Kees Meijs | Nefos:
> >>
> >>> Over the weekend I'll try to further prepare a .dsc that gets through
> >>> lintian.
> >>>
> >>> Formally only packages (and versions) in testing are allowed in
> >>> Backports. That is: 2.0.7-4.1 and not 2.0.8.
> >> You can still upload 2.0.8 in unstable. Add autopkgtest to be allowed to
> >> migrate. The hard freeze has not been announced yet. Maybe upstream can
> >> tell us if they would prefer a 2.0.7 or a 2.0.8 to be in Debian for 3 to
> >> 5 years.
> > Please don't upload 2.0.8 to unstable at this point. Debian is in hard
> > freeze. Only small, targeted fixes should be uploaded to unstable now.
> > See https://release.debian.org/bullseye/freeze_policy.html
> >
> > You can prepare the new version and upload to experimental if you want.
> >

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