Bug#849688: package in debian/testing is development version, severely broken

2017-02-07 Thread Jens Georg
If I may throw in my 2¢ here - 0.26 will not have any different functionality to 0.24. All fixes that are applied to 0.26 will be ported to 0.24 where applicable. I don't see the map functionality going in as we still have not resolved the tile provider issue. So the main difference of 0.26

Bug#849688: package in debian/testing is development version, severely broken

2017-02-06 Thread Jeremy Bicha
On Mon, Feb 6, 2017 at 9:06 AM, Jörg Frings-Fürst wrote: > Am Montag, den 06.02.2017, 07:41 -0500 schrieb Jeremy Bicha: >> It sounds to me like you misunderstand Shotwell's current release >> schedule. Shotwell is now aligned with GNOME's release schedule. The >> next stable version of Shotwell 0.

Bug#849688: package in debian/testing is development version, severely broken

2017-02-06 Thread Jörg Frings-Fürst
Hi, Am Montag, den 06.02.2017, 07:41 -0500 schrieb Jeremy Bicha: > > * 2016-12-28 At irc.gimp.org #shotwell: "next scheduld release is Jan, > >17th" > > It sounds to me like you misunderstand Shotwell's current release > schedule. Shotwell is now aligned with GNOME's release schedule. The >

Bug#849688: package in debian/testing is development version, severely broken

2017-02-06 Thread Jeremy Bicha
> * 2016-12-28 At irc.gimp.org #shotwell: "next scheduld release is Jan, 17th" It sounds to me like you misunderstand Shotwell's current release schedule. Shotwell is now aligned with GNOME's release schedule. The next stable version of Shotwell 0.26 therefore is expected to be released around

Bug#849688: package in debian/testing is development version, severely broken

2017-02-02 Thread Richard B. Kreckel
severity 849688 important (This is "a bug which has a major effect on the usability of a package, without rendering it completely unusable to everyone", so setting to important.) Please respond today with a proposal how to get this broken package in Debian fixed. I may help with an NMU unless the

Bug#849688: package in debian/testing is development version, severely broken

2017-01-21 Thread Richard B. Kreckel
On Mon, 02 Jan 2017 11:19:47 +0100 Jörg Frings-Fürst wrote: > I set the severity to normal because > * there are only 2 open bugs[5] for release 0.25.x at shotwell >bugtracker > * the next release date is near enough to get it into >unstable/testing. Jörg, having the freeze in mind, may

Bug#849688: package in debian/testing is development version, severely broken

2017-01-11 Thread Ayke van Laethem
On Mon, 02 Jan 2017 11:19:47 +0100 =?ISO-8859-1?Q?J=F6rg_Frings-F=FCrst?= wrote: > I set the severity to normal because > * there are only 2 open bugs[5] for release 0.25.x at shotwell >bugtracker I just tried using shotwell (I don't use it often) but it turned out to be barely usable. 'Set

Bug#849688: package in debian/testing is development version, severely broken

2017-01-02 Thread Richard B. Kreckel
On 01/02/2017 11:19 AM, Jörg Frings-Fürst wrote: > * the next release date is near enough to get it into unstable/testing. That is great news! In the meanwhile, I suggest to upload a prerelease version with decent quality off from git into unstable/testing so it can receive fair testing. No bug

Bug#849688: package in debian/testing is development version, severely broken

2017-01-02 Thread Jörg Frings-Fürst
severity 849688 normal thanks Hello Richard, thank you for spending your time helping to make Debian better with this bug report. First, a brief outline of the process: * 2016-10-24[1] shotwell release 0.25.0 was released. * 2016-11-09 the release 0.25.0-1 was uploaded to mentors. * 2016-11

Bug#849688: package in debian/testing is development version, severely broken

2016-12-29 Thread Richard B. Kreckel
Package: shotwell Version: 0.25.1 Severity: grave The version 0.25.1 of shotwell that is packaged for Debian/testing is unsuitable for release in stretch. As Jens Georg points out on his Blog at http://jensge.org/, the odd-numbered versions are unstable development versions that should not be pack