[Sugar-devel] depending on introspection

[Peter Robinson]

On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 3:29 PM, Daniel Drake <dsd at laptop.org> wrote:
> On 18 June 2010 05:04, Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu.vizoso at collabora.co.uk> wrote:
>> It has been mentioned that by updating these dependencies, we'll have
>> to build some more modules in jhbuild for distros such as Debian which
>> won't have it for now in their current versions and that this will
>> raise significantly the bar for contributing.
>
> If you wait for Debian you'll likely be waiting a long time.
> My view: don't let it hold back. Make the change, hack jhbuild, and
> put pressure on them to push the package updates.

I agree with this, but I might have some Debian contributors that are
interested in helping out with maintaining sugar and associated
dependencies (yea, I know.... shocking that a Fedora person is talking
to a Debian person :-D ) so with luck that might slowly start to
improve.

Peter