[csw-maintainers] reminder: REMOVE OLD PACKAGES FROM TESTING !

Philip Brown phil at bolthole.com
Tue Mar 17 20:56:26 CET 2009


On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 12:12:18PM -0500, Mike Watters wrote:
> Take a closer look at the php5 packages,  they are a different version.

D'ooohhhhhhh...


> 
> after I got 5.2.6 packaged up, I started getting upstream messages
> about 5.2.9 (bug and security fixes), luckily with minimal changes 5.2.9 compiled cleanly, and is now in testing.
>   ;)
> I am holding it there until I can get php5-readline to compile cleanly from inside the main recipe.
> (need libedit which is also in testing now)

well, you should also hold it for a few days anyway. "security fixes" are
often botched and needed to be redone.

hopefully you also complained "upstream" about their compile breakages with
their "fixes" ;-)



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