On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 06:41:47PM +0100, Frank Küster wrote:
> Frank Küster <email address hidden> wrote:
> > The package has two serious bugs, and some normal ones:
> I was about to create a patch for the package, but I discovered more
> issues. Most notably, the Makefile in the example directory fails
> because it cannot find a file "tei.xsl", which does not exist in the
> source package or anywhere in Debian (main). Thus it seems the package
> is not even functional.
> Given that
> - The package has 2 RC bugs without maintainer reaction, one of them for
> more than 2 months
> - and one normal without maintainer reaction (after it has been assigned
> to passivetex), and no action at all for 2 years
> - passivetex seems to have functionality problems (see above, and the
> normal bug's log mentions that xmlto wants to switch away from
> passivetex)
> - No package Depends on it, and only one (xmlto, see above) Suggests it,
> and one Recommends it (xmltex) it,
However, gstreamer0.8 has a build-dependency on it, and I think we might
miss that. Do you have a solution for gstreamer0.8?
Thanks,
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Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world.
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On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 06:41:47PM +0100, Frank Küster wrote:
> Frank Küster <email address hidden> wrote:
> > The package has two serious bugs, and some normal ones:
> I was about to create a patch for the package, but I discovered more
> issues. Most notably, the Makefile in the example directory fails
> because it cannot find a file "tei.xsl", which does not exist in the
> source package or anywhere in Debian (main). Thus it seems the package
> is not even functional.
> Given that
> - The package has 2 RC bugs without maintainer reaction, one of them for
> more than 2 months
> - and one normal without maintainer reaction (after it has been assigned
> to passivetex), and no action at all for 2 years
> - passivetex seems to have functionality problems (see above, and the
> normal bug's log mentions that xmlto wants to switch away from
> passivetex)
> - No package Depends on it, and only one (xmlto, see above) Suggests it,
> and one Recommends it (xmltex) it,
However, gstreamer0.8 has a build-dependency on it, and I think we might
miss that. Do you have a solution for gstreamer0.8?
Thanks, www.debian. org/
--
Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS
Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world.
<email address hidden> http://