Control: forwarded -1 https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/readline7.html
Hi, On 18/09/16 20:43, Matthias Klose wrote: > Package: release.debian.org > Severity: normal > User: release.debian....@packages.debian.org > Usertags: transition > > readline 7.0 is now released, changing the soversion. The idea is to upload > the > readline package from experimental (plus providing the libreadline*6-dev > packages), and stop building the -dev packages and common packages from > readline6. Afaics, the API didn't change; for rebuild tests I only see build > failures for unrelated reasons. readline and readline6 can stay in testing > for > some time, but readline6 should be removed from testing before the stretch > release. > > I haven't done a test rebuild on unstable, but building on Ubuntu yakkety. The > current state of the transition can be seen at > http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-archive/transitions/html/readline.html Sounds good. I'd prefer to see a test rebuild on sid, but I think we could go ahead with this as it's a separate source and shouldn't block anything. Cheers, Emilio