On Thu, 10 Mar 2016 09:18:13 +0100 Alberto Luaces <alua...@udc.es> wrote: > Hi Wei, >
Hi Alberto > I am also interested in having the latest version of GNU GLOBAL. Do you > have any references about the technical disagreement between this > package and upstream? > I don't have any concrete reference. Sorry. Last time I asked Ron (a long time ago), his reply was very terse. Before I filed this report, the closest reference seems to be https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=574947 The other place I looked at was the changelog file, which didn't provide much insight either. > I am not referring to all the ancient mails you mentioned, just a little > pointer in order to see if it could be maybe possible to have an > alternate package of GNU GLOBAL which can add the recent improvements, > and let the users decide in an individual basis which one fits best > their needs. > Someone proposed this in the bug report I linked above. The idea was turned down. P.S. you reply wasn't delivered to my inbox directly. I only noticed it when I looked at the bug report on web. Wei. > Regards. > >
