speechd development future plans

[Luke Yelavich]

On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 01:46:26AM EST, William Hubbs wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 09:40:06AM +0100, Bohdan R. Rau wrote:
> >  On Mon, 14 Nov 2011 02:18:49 -0600, William Hubbs wrote:
> > > On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 05:16:31PM +0100, Bohdan R. Rau wrote:
> > >>  c) I personally don't like dependencies of buggy and obsolete 
> > >> libraries
> > >>  (like dotconf)
> > >
> > > Sorry to call you on this one, but I am the maintainer of dotconf. 
> > > There
> > > have been no bugs reported to me, so I haven't had anything that 
> > > needed
> > > to be fixed. As far as I know it is just stable, and definitely not
> > > obsolete or buggy.
> > 
> >  But some distributions (like Ubuntu) still uses old version (which is 
> >  of course buggy and obsolete) with some strange patches...
> 
> That would be an issue with those distros, not with dotconf.

In Ubuntu's case, we sync dotconf direct from Debian, so it really needs to be 
updated in Debian. I can update it in Ubuntu sure, but Debia would also 
benefit. I'll get on this and see what can be done.

Luke