Re: [Gnumed-devel] wxwidgets 2.9.4 and Android port

[Sebastian Hilbert]

On Friday, July 20, 2012 06:02:14 PM Andreas Tille wrote:

> Hi,

>

> On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 10:08:35PM +0200, Sebastian Hilbert wrote:

> > Looks like there is some progress towards wxwidgets 3.0

> >

> > http://freecode.com/projects/wxwidgets/releases/346335

> >

> > This is good news since the wx folks alway say wx 2.9 is stable and the

> > Debian folks wait for version 3.0 before a new version (currently 2.8.x)

> > gets packaged.

>

> s/the Debian folks/the maintainer of this specific Debian package/

>

> > Strange but true.

>

> In Debian there are (unfortunately) very few chances to override the

> opinion of a maintainer of some package. Sometimes by chance you have

> some very opinionated maintainers and probably this is the case for wx.

> This might have a strange look on Debian ... but it is not "the Debian

> folks" but a single person who is by chance not as cooperative as others

> usually are.

 

True. I should have paid more attention to the wording.

 

Regards,

Sebastian