NuGet introduces a number of packaging issues that we are not ready to deal with yet from a dependency resolution perspective in Debian (we have some measures half implemented to handle it).
Uploading from the 2.x branch is a short-term measure to satisfy dependencies on packages which currently build with -r:Npgsql but fail with Mono 4.0 since that bundle is gone On 26/10/15 15:54, Shay Rojansky wrote: > Hi. > > I'm the maintainer of Npsgql, and I happened to see this report. > Npgsql was removed from mono because it was severely out of date, and > in today's .NET world the best practice is to install packages via > nuget rather than installing them on the system (i.e. in the Global > Assembly Cache or GAC). Is there a Debian policy about making .NET > packages available as GAC-installing packages? > > All this aside, the latest version of Npgsql is now 3.0.3 and not > 2.2.7 which is apparently what's being published as a Debian. > > Shay

