On 10/09/14 18:26, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > On Mon, Sep 08, 2014 at 06:46:04PM +0200, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: >> On 05/09/14 23:29, Aurelien Jarno wrote: >>> On Fri, Sep 05, 2014 at 05:48:39PM +0200, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: >>>> Control: tags -1 confirmed >>>> >>>> On 04/09/14 07:52, Aurelien Jarno wrote: >>>>> Package: release.debian.org >>>>> Severity: normal >>>>> User: release.debian....@packages.debian.org >>>>> Usertags: transition >>>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> I would like to do a transition for the CFITSIO library. Upstream >>>>> finally decided to support shared libraries and to ensure the soname >>>>> will change if the ABI changes. This will makes the maintenance in >>>>> Debian more easy and will avoid Debian specific changes to keep the ABI >>>>> stable. >>>>> >>>>> I have uploaded a package with the new library to experimental 1.5 >>>>> months ago, and my plan was to fill the transition bug once the package >>>>> reaches experimental. Unfortunately the package still sits into NEW >>>>> despite a ping a few days ago. I am therefore filling this bug before >>>>> the deadline in the hope we can still do this transition for Jessie. >>>>> >>>>> The API hasn't changed beside new functions, so this transition should >>>>> be quite easy to handle via binNMUs only. >>>> >>>> Sounds good. Go ahead. >>> >>> Thanks, I have just uploaded it. >> >> Things are looking good (see the tracker). The only remaining problems are >> python-astropy which FTBFS on k-a > > I haven't been able to reproduce the issue on two different machines. I > have therefore requeued it, and it built successfully. > >> and wcslib-contrib which probably needs > > I have done manual binNMUs of wcslib-contrib on amd64 and i386
Great. > >> manual rebuilds. I guess cfitsio3 doesn't need anything and will just be >> removed >> after the transition is over. OK. > Yes, that's the plan, though we probably have to get the sid only > packages to use the new library first. I have filled a RC bug to make > sure it's not shipped with Jessie. Can you maybe add a removal hint when > the transition is finished so it is at least removed from testing? Sure. Emilio -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org