On 12/08/14 13:41, Reinhard Tartler wrote: > Package: release.debian.org > Severity: normal > User: release.debian....@packages.debian.org > Usertags: transition > > Hi, > > I would like to upload libav11 to unstable, which requires the > recompilation of any package that links against it. A prerelease for > Libav11 that passes upstream's extensive test suite is currently in > debian/experimental, and I'll make sure that the final release will be > done and uploaded before jessie freeze. Unlike previous transitions, > this should be less painful compared to Libav10 or Libav9, because > Libav11 maintains full source-code compatibility, cf. to the release > announcement: > > https://libav.org/news.html: > The API remains backward compatible, so no source changes should be > required in the code that works with Libav 10. We note however, that a > number of obsolete APIs remain deprecated and will be removed in the > future. All users are strongly encouraged to update their code. A work > in progress migration guide can be found at our wiki. If you are still > having difficulty after reading the migration guide, please do not > hesitate to file a report in our Bugzilla. We have a special category > for porting issues. > > Proposed ben file: > > Affected: .build-depends ~ > /lib(avcodec|avformat|avutil|device|filter|avresample)-dev/ > Bad: .depends ~ > /lib(avcodec55|avformat55|avutil53|device54|filter4|avresample1)/ > Good: .depends ~ > /lib(avcodec56|avformat56|avutil54|device55|filter5|avresample2)/
There already is https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/auto-libav.html This sounds good in principle, but I would like to hear about the results of a mass-rebuild of the rdeps. Emilio > Moritz, do you still have the infrastructure and/or scripts that you > used for the libav10 test rebuild so that we can verify that > everything still builds with libav11? I can give it a shot but > unlikely before this weekend. If not, maybe someone else would be > willing to fill in? > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
