On Friday 27 April 2007 13:13:33 pm you wrote:
> Moi!
>
> On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 01:02:13PM -0400, Daniel Schepler wrote:
> > OK, here's another update to the NMU, including a fix for a brown paper
> > bag bug which would have made Magick-config completely unusable.
>
> Which probably wouldn't have been that bad as we ought to deprecate
> Magick-config in favour of pkg-config anyway. However, I'm not that keen
> on seeing this NMU introduce a major new upstream version including a
> soname change. Did you coordinate the library transition with -release
> yet? Imagemagick has the potential to interfere with other ongoing
> transitions due to its large number of library dependencies.
>
> Luciano Bello, the new Imagemagick maintainer, and me are planning to
> switch to the current upstream version in unstable soonish, anyway.
> Hence, the patches you privided are certainly welcome, but please don't
> rush the transition. Personally, I wouldn't mind a small-scale upload to
> adjust jasper-dependencies, so imagemagick no longer breaks builds and
> installations. Bug me enough, and I'll see to get it done myself over
> the weekend. Don't know about Luciano's opinion on this matter, though.

OK, I didn't know somebody was taking it over since I didn't see any 
imagemagick bugs on a search in wnpp.  I'm happy to leave those decisions to 
you and Luciano, then, and I hope you find the work I did useful.
-- 
Daniel Schepler


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