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Author scsh in next woody (was: Re: Preparation of the next stable update)
Joost van Baal

2004-04-05, 6:39 am

On Sun, Apr 04, 2004 at 06:10:33PM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote:
> Preparation of the next stable Debian GNU/Linux update
> ========================================
==============
>
> An up-to-date version is at <http://people.debian.org/~joey/3.0r3/>.
>
> I am preparing the third revision of the current stable Debian
> distribution (woody) and will infrequently send reports so people can
> actually comment on it and intervene whenever this is required.
>

<snip>
> scsh stable 0.6.0-2 arm hppa i386 m68k mips mipsel powerpc s390 sparc source
>
> Should be moved to non-free, but requires help of developers
> who support non-free to rebuild the new package on non-ia32
> architectures. I'm in touch with Lionel, but we need support
> from others. The good thing is that the new version will be
> free again. So this is not an evil non-free package, but a
> package which unintentionally contained non-free parts, that
> were removed in a later release after intervention of the
> Debian maintainer. Hence, we should rather move it to
> non-free for stable than remove it. I'd argue differently if
> this package would still be non-free in its most recent
> version.


As I've wrote Thu, 1 Apr 2004 19:01:46 +0200 in Message-ID:
<20040401170146.GP7842@nagy.mdcc.cx>, packages for all mentioned
architectures and source have been uploaded. Thanks to Matthew Wilcox,
Goswin von Brederlow, Colin Watson, Wouter Verhelst and Thiemo Seufer!

Bye,

Joost

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