I also want to note that we can't use the Debian versions because they don't respect what the upstream want to have (a bug has been reported about that) and the sponsoring said that "the merges were missing the original tarballs from upstream (upstream tag in UDD)" but mvo said on #ubuntu-devel that "this needs a feature freeze exception from the release team, if that is granted I'm happy to sponsor the upload"
I also want to note that we can't use the Debian versions because they don't respect what the upstream want to have (a bug has been reported about that) and the sponsoring said that "the merges were missing the original tarballs from upstream (upstream tag in UDD)" but mvo said on #ubuntu-devel that "this needs a feature freeze exception from the release team, if that is granted I'm happy to sponsor the upload"