[Ugh, apologies for not having got back to this sooner]

On Fri, 2013-03-29 at 21:20 +0100, Sebastian Reichel wrote:
> 1. uploading an older fso-specs version to sid, which should avoid
>    the API change. Let fso-specs migrate to wheezy and ignore the
>    bug in libfso-glib.
> 2. uploading an older fso-specs version to sid, which should avoid
>    the API change. Then fix the libfso-glib package. Then both
>    should be able to migrate to testing.
> 3. use the new API, and binNMU all packages depending on it.
> 4. ignore everything for wheezy
> 5. remove the FSO/SHR stack from testing (libfso-glib is a reverse
>    dependency for almost all components)
> 
> Option 1 doesn't make much sense, since fixing the bug in
> libfso-glib should be easy with a matching fso-specs.

Well, it would mean we had the source for the files in libfso-glib, even
if we weren't actually using it?

> I guess it's too late in the release process for option 3.

Yes.

> Personally I would prefer solution 4. It's not like there is no
> source at all - upstream delivers libfso-glib with the pregenerated
> code. Previously this kind of code had been written by hand without
> the xml abstraction anyway.
> 
> Option 5 is also a possibility. The FSO/SHR stack is not that
> popular. According to popcon there are 10 users.

For the record, that appears to mean the removal of:

fso-specs libfso-glib fso-datad fso-deviced fso-gsmd fso-usaged
libfsoresource libphone-ui libphone-ui-shr phonefsod phoneuid
fso-frameworkd phoneui-apps libshr-glib fso-gpsd openbmap-logger

Regards,

Adam


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