Control: retitle -1 transition: gnome 3.12 Control: tags -1 confirmed On 25/05/14 13:05, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: > A status update. > > On 06/04/14 02:04, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: >> On 24/03/14 23:04, Julien Cristau wrote: >>> Control: tag -1 confirmed >>> >>> On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 08:06:36 +0100, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: >>> >>>> Package: release.debian.org >>>> Severity: normal >>>> User: release.debian....@packages.debian.org >>>> Usertags: transition >>>> >>>> Another GNOME transition. For this one we have to wait till mid-March or so >>>> for gnome-desktop3 3.11.91 or .92 (beta and RC respectively), but I'm >>>> opening this now as I just rebuilt all the rdeps, and to let you know so we >>>> can plan in advance. The affected packages are: >>>> >>> Feel free to upload to sid. Please tag this bug pending when you do, >>> and ping us when you need binNMUs (ie source uploads are done and built >>> everywhere). >> >> I forgot to comment here. When I tested the new gnome-desktop with the sid >> rdeps >> rebuilt against it, I realized that gnome-settings-daemon had a few plugins >> that >> were failing because of the missing API (which didn't trigger a build failure >> because they are plugins...). I was able to fix a few but one or two >> important >> ones I couldn't fix because they relied on the removed API. What upstream has >> done is move that functionality to gnome-shell/mutter, so we need to update >> gnome-shell/mutter/gnome-settings-daemon/gnome-desktop at the same time (or >> at >> least that is my current understanding). Thus I'd like to do the other >> transitions (gnome-online-accounts, evolution-data-server) first, and leave >> this >> one for the end. > > Those were done now, but there's another one that needs to be done first: > upower > 0.99 (bugs are being filed, I suppose a transition bug will come soon). After > upower is done, I think the whole gnome-desktop/mutter/gjs/gnome-shell > transition could be done (with a few patches to keep using bluez 4 for now). I > need to check if there are any other problems and I'll also prepare it > (including those patches) to (try to) make the whole thing as smooth as > possible.
upower has started now and bluez 5 is in sid, so let's go with this as there are no other conflicts. This will allow upower to finish, and upower can smooth-update so the two won't get entangled. Emilio -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
