On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 07:32:25PM -0500, intrigeri wrote:
> Control: tag -1 + patch
>
> ni...@thykier.net:
> > The package libapache-mod-removeip uses debhelper with a compat level of 4,
> > which is deprecated and scheduled for removal.
>
> I've imported this package's history into a gbp repository using:
>
> gbp import-dscs --debsnap libapache-mod-removeip
>
> … and then bumped the compat level to 8 (not 9+ since I did not feel
> like dealing with multiarch today). The resulting binary package
> is very similar to the one we have in sid currently, according to
> debdiff on the main .deb:
>
> File lists identical (after any substitutions)
>
> Control files: lines which differ (wdiff format)
> ------------------------------------------------
> Depends: libc6 (>= 2.2.5), [-apache2-api-20120211-] {+apache2-api-20120211,
> apache2-bin (>= 2.4.16)+}
> Installed-Size: [-71-] {+42+}
> Version: [-1.0b-5.1-] {+1.0b-6~1.gbpfff84f+}
>
> I've pushed the result to collab-maint:
>
> ssh://git.debian.org/git/collab-maint/libapache-mod-removeip.git
>
> … and added Vcs-* control fields.
>
> Hoping it helps :)
>
> I did not actually _test_ the resulting package though, so I realize
> I'm a bit bold tagging this patch, but oh well.
Can you anyway NMU this package?
The alternative is that it will get removed from stretch soon.
> Cheers,
Thanks
Adrian
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