Control: forwarded -1 https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/gdal-2.1.2.html
On 01/07/17 21:17, Bas Couwenberg wrote: > Package: release.debian.org > Severity: normal > User: release.debian....@packages.debian.org > Usertags: transition > > For the Debian GIS team I'd like to transition to GDAL 2.2.1. > > Like the previous transition to GDAL 2.1.2 (#842288), there is no SONAME > bump, only the virtual ABI package changed to account for the C++ symbol > changes. > > All reverse dependencies rebuilt successfully with GDAL 2.2.1 from > experimental as summarized below, except rasterio & vtk6. > > rasterio cannot be built yet because python-numpy hasn't been built with > Python 3.6 yet as part of the python3-defaults transition (#866335). > rasterio built successfully with Python 3.5 and GDAL 2.2.1~rc1, so this > will likely be resolved with the rebuild of python-numpy. > > vtk6 FTBFS due to missing build dependencies: texlive-math-extra. > The recent texlive-extra source packages no longer build with binary > package. Dropping the build dependency was sufficient to build vtk6 > successfully with GDAL 2.2.1. The patch has been submitted in #866723. > > A new revision of qgis has been uploaded to unstable which includes the > changes from 2.14.16 (currently in NEW) for GDAL 2.2 support, which > allow the package the build successfully with GDAL 2.2.1 too. > > > libgdal-grass doesn't need a binNMU as the 2.2.1 version will be > uploaded to unstable instead. liblas likewise doesn't need a binNMU, > the version is experimental will be moved to unstable instead. > > Please also binNMU mapnik in experimental as part of the transition. Let's wait a bit for this, I want the octave transition to finish first (and to make sure the python3.6 one won't be a problem). In the meantime you can get vtk6 fixed and qgis accepted. Cheers, Emilio
