On 2017-10-01 17:16, Ghislain Vaillant wrote: > Most likely a lot. We are talking about a large application with probably > quite a few dependencies in Java / Kotlin. > > Why not? Because failure to commit to regular updates would feed the > current narrative that Debian ships old and loosely maintained software. > Especially when there are other means of installing the software which are > officially documented upstream. > > I have been there with packages I personally maintain (spyder for > instance), and I am raising these concerns out of my own experience and > feedback from existing users. Feel free to disregard.
Those are absolutely valid concers. I'm aware of many outdated packages, including some maintained by me. I leave the challenge to those, who like to package it. Still, if PyCharm were in Debian, I would at least try it out some day. Cheers PS: Is there maybe something broken with the quoting function of your MUA? I cannot differentiate between text written by you and quoted text. There is no '> ' or whatever...
