Re: Doubt about the release-fitness of a package (gfax)

2014-11-14 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 14 November 2014 09:38:42 Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Vi, 14 nov 14, 08:39:57, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > I have hit a failure in my understanding of the freeze process and would > > be grateful if someone could explain it to me. > > > > If gfax in Sid is not fit for release, why does this have

Re: Doubt about the release-fitness of a package (gfax)

2014-11-14 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Vi, 14 nov 14, 08:39:57, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > I have hit a failure in my understanding of the freeze process and would be > grateful if someone could explain it to me. > > If gfax in Sid is not fit for release, why does this have any effect on > Jessie > which is frozen, which I thought ba

Re: Doubt about the release-fitness of a package (gfax)

2014-11-14 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 08:39:57AM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > I have hit a failure in my understanding of the freeze process and would be > grateful if someone could explain it to me. > > If gfax in Sid is not fit for release, why does this have any effect on > Jessie > which is frozen, which I

Re: Doubt about the release-fitness of a package (gfax)

2014-11-14 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 09 November 2014 11:12:52 Ralph Aichinger wrote: > I just tried to install gfax (in sid), and it crashed on me just as > described in bug 651160. [snip] > I want to straddle the fine line between "me me me"-type severity inflation > and a genuine feeling that this package should not end u

Re: Doubt about the release-fitness of a package (gfax)

2014-11-09 Thread Brian
On Sun 09 Nov 2014 at 12:12:52 +0100, Ralph Aichinger wrote: > I just tried to install gfax (in sid), and it crashed on me just as described > in bug 651160. > > This has been reported in 2011, is tagged "help", and seems to go > nowhere. > > What is the right way to suggest that this package is