On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 10:39:13 +0100, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote:

> On 22/11/16 10:29, Simon McVittie wrote:
> > Package: release.debian.org
> > Severity: normal
> > User: release.debian....@packages.debian.org
> > Usertags: transition
> > X-Debbugs-Cc: iptab...@packages.debian.org
> > Forwarded: https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/auto-iptables.html
> > 
> > src:iptables contains libxtables, which bumped SONAME recently,
> > starting a small uncoordinated transition. For extra confusion,
> > libxtables.so.12 was briefly shipped in libxtables11 (#844755);
> 
> Huh.
> 
> > after that was fixed, until today's upload, libxtables12 was missing
> > the required Breaks/Replaces to take over libxtables.so.12 from
> > the versions of libxtables11 that suffered from #844755 (#845278).
> > 
> > At a minimum, this is going to need a round of binNMUs to get
> > everything correctly depending on libxtables12.
> 
> To the maintainer: Why bump to a snapshot at this point in the cycle? Have the
> rdeps been build-tested against the new libxtables? Are you aware we are in 
> the
> transition freeze and this is a transition?
> 
FWIW I think sid should revert back to 1.6.0, and iptables can be
updated to a new version, hopefully not a snapshot, after stretch.

Cheers,
Julien

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