tag -1 +patch
thanks
Hello,
I've prepared an upload, but, unfortunately, my subkey recently
expired. No problems, but it's going to take some time before it's
back into the keyring. I'm attaching a debdiff. If the problem because
urgent before my keys are updated, please sponsor.
Thanks,
Vincent
On Wed, Aug 2, 2017 at 11:19 PM, Aurelien Jarno <aure...@debian.org> wrote:
> Source: scalc
> Version: 0.2.4-4.1
> Tags: sid buster patch
> User: debian-gl...@lists.debian.org
> Usertags: multiarch-support-removal
>
> Dear Maintainer,
>
> The multiarch-support package has been introduced with squeeze so that
> packages using the multiarch libraries can Pre-Depends on it to make
> sure the multiarch path ares supported by the dynamic linker. As
> dist-upgrades from such a distant release are not supported, the
> Pre-Depends can now be dropped and then the package removed from the
> archive.
>
> Most of the packages added this Pre-Depends through debhelper and the
> misc:Pre-Depends substvar, so a change in debhelper [1] was enough to
> get rid of it. However it appears that your package uses a hardcoded
> Pre-Depends, thus it needs to be removed manually. You will find a
> patch attached to do so.
>
> Please apply it as soon as possible as the multiarch-support package
> will be removed from the archive for buster. Failing to do so will
> therefore make your package uninstallable. In case you don't have
> time to do so, don't hesitate to ask for a NMU.
>
> Thanks,
> Aurelien
>
> [1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=783898
diff -Nru scalc-0.2.4/debian/changelog scalc-0.2.4/debian/changelog
--- scalc-0.2.4/debian/changelog 2017-08-16 20:17:50.000000000 +0200
+++ scalc-0.2.4/debian/changelog 2017-08-16 20:36:45.000000000 +0200
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+scalc (0.2.4-5) unstable; urgency=low
+
+ * The "well, it's been a long time since my last upload" release
+ * Apply patch from Aurelien Jarno to drop pre-depends on multiarch-support
+ (closes: #870561)
+ * Now conforms to standards 4.0.1
+
+ -- Vincent Fourmond <fourm...@debian.org> Wed, 16 Aug 2017 20:36:18 +0200
+
scalc (0.2.4-4) unstable; urgency=low
* Fix segfault when using simplify
diff -Nru scalc-0.2.4/debian/control scalc-0.2.4/debian/control
--- scalc-0.2.4/debian/control 2017-08-16 20:17:50.000000000 +0200
+++ scalc-0.2.4/debian/control 2017-08-16 20:35:17.000000000 +0200
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
Maintainer: Vincent Fourmond <fourm...@debian.org>
Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9), autotools-dev, doxygen, graphviz,
dpkg-dev (>= 1.16.1~), dh-autoreconf
-Standards-Version: 3.9.5
+Standards-Version: 4.0.1
Section: libs
Homepage: http://rubyforge.org/frs/?group_id=1477
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
Architecture: any
Multi-Arch: same
Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
-Pre-Depends: multiarch-support
+Pre-Depends: ${misc:Pre-Depends}
Description: simple/symbolic calculation library
SCalc is a C++ library for manipulation of mathematical
expressions. It is possible to define functions, either using an
