sync of libgdamm1.3* from Debian experimental

Matt Zimmerman mdz at canonical.com
Wed Dec 15 06:02:59 CST 2004


On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 07:25:50AM +0100, Daniel Holbach wrote:

> could you please consider a sync of Debian's experimental libgdamm1.3*
> (the c++ bindings of GNU Data Access library -
> ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/libg/libgdamm1.3/)? The newer
> version doesn't depend on gtkmm any more, which would make me happy,
> since I'm working on a server app (not wanting to include GUI libraries
> at all). Furthermore it would enable applications like  glom  to be
> built and provides a more matured version of the bindings. (The last
> release of it, including new source, is basically from Wed, 10 Mar 2004
> 16:44:32 -0800)
> 
> I built the packages from Debian experimental's source and it all went
> fine. I put them on http://moz.gotdns.org/gdamm/

I don't see any immediate problem with bringing this into Hoary, but it's a
bit unnerving that it's in experimental.  This means that the package
maintainer didn't intend for it to be widely used.

I've CCed the maintainer to find out why this is.

-- 
 - mdz



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