Debian concordance-

[Matt Zimmerman]

On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 07:17:42AM +1000, John Skaller wrote:

> On Tue, 2005-06-14 at 12:28 -0700, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 14, 2005 at 03:51:25PM +1000, John Skaller wrote:
> > 
> > > This is a pain .. I happen to need a package on Debian right
> > > now that has not yet made it to Ubuntu (only just got uploaded
> > > to Debian an hour ago .. it contains an essential bugfix).
> > 
> > During open development (e.g., right now) packages are brought in from
> > Debian once each day,
> 
> which ones? unstable or what?

unstable.

> >  so it will be here tomorrow (unless it requires a
> > manual merge).
> 
> But I use a mirror .. which only has 3.08.2-1: from
> INRIA website:
> 
> The most recent version of Objective Caml is 3.08.3. 
> It was released on 2005-03-17.
> 
> So the Ubuntu version on my mirror is already 
> 3 months out of date compared to the original source.

This happens sometimes.  If you are interested in seeing consistently
up-to-date ocaml packages, consider joining the MOTU team so that you can
learn to help update them.

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 - mdz