Re: 3.4 uploaded

[Alexander Mamonov]

Thank you everyone for your response. Hopefully when 3.4 package comes
out in Debian (with FLTK support) Ubuntu will just pull it from there
and will have FLTK too :)

Cheers,
Alex

2011/2/9 Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso <address@hidden>:
> mind2011/2/8 Judd Storrs <address@hidden>:
>> 2011/2/8 Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso <address@hidden>
>>>
>>> If you see a problem, please report it to the Ubuntu bug tracker,
>>> because I don't see a problem in the Debian packages. Well, other than
>>> fltk really sucks in the 3.2.4 version compared to the 3.4.0 version.
>>
>> Already there and ignored for a long time.
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/octave3.2/+bug/546671
>
> Sigh... I don't really watch the Ubuntu packages, and I'm not sure I
> want to. I wish their BTS would forward the bugs to Debian when there
> is no one in Ubuntu watching the package. The Debian packaging team,
> Thomas, and I all work in Debian, and we evidently don't watch Ubuntu.
> This bug is old, it's Ubuntu-specific, and it's the first time I hear
> about it.
>
> I'm going to subscribe pkg-octave-devel to the Octave Ubuntu bugs so
> that at least we hear about them.
>
> Also, I just asked around in #ubuntu-devel in IRC, and it looks like
> the bug is fixed in the N-release, but present in the L and M
> releases. It seems that Thomas patched it in Debian:
>
>     http://bugs.debian.org/591333
>
> Colin Watson <address@hidden> in Freenode's #ubuntu-devel hinted
> that he might backport the fix to older versions of Ubuntu.
>
> - Jordi G. H.
>