On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 11:31 PM, Jay Berkenbilt <q...@debian.org> wrote: > "László Böszörményi (GCS)" <g...@debian.org> wrote: > >> Hi Jay, >> >> On Thu, Aug 6, 2015 at 5:26 PM, Jay Berkenbilt <q...@debian.org> wrote: >>> I hope that the new maintainer will see if the new upstream version of >>> vips includes a soname bump and, if so, will just upload that. >> As you know, it does include a soname bump. But there's an even newer >> version that is packaged for experimental; it's v8.0.2 at the moment. >> I consider packaging that and upload directly to Sid. > > Sounds good. It seems I've to wait for the HDF5 transition to start, but will upload to Sid as soon as possible.
>> What's your plan with the nip2 package? Would you package v8.0.x for >> me or is it up for adoption as well? > > I assumed you would adopt that one as well. It's very easy to maintain > and is convenient to just upload along with vips. I'm at DebConf15 at the moment, but will take over it with v8.0 uploaded to experimental first when I get back home. Regards, Laszlo/GCS