I would suggest emailing [EMAIL PROTECTED] or filing a
bug against ftp.debian.org, since they handle /new.
Justin

On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 01:37:00PM -0400, Adam C Powell IV wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> I'm afraid I'm just back from a couple of weeks out of the country and
> with very limited email contact.  During this time, my packages were
> (rightfully) rejected from the NEW queue, and the 0-day NMU policy took
> effect, under which you NMU-ed my packages.  I had not foreseen this
> change, since I figured, my old packages are fine, the new ones will go
> in "when they're ready".
> 
> Unfortunately, this had the detrimental effect of assigning the -c2
> label to library packages with only one binary change: the new C++ ABI.
> If you read debian-beowulf, you know that I have been preparing a 1.2.7
> upload with c2 which also includes removal of the slog library (by
> upstream) and addition of fortran 90 libs using the new gfortran
> compiler.
> 
> Since upstream has not changed its library sonames (in spite of removing
> slog, on which mpe used to depend), your NMU would force me to use a new
> non-standard change to the library package name to account for these
> updates.
> 
> Therefore, is there any way to retract your NMU packages from the NEW
> queue?  (Actually, I don't see them there, but they should be because
> they involve renamed packages...)  This would make my life much easier.
> I'll have new 1.2.7 packages available by tomorrow, to replace the ones
> you uploaded; if simply uploading mine will make this happen then I'll
> do that.
> 
> Oh well, I suppose it's my fault for not getting my updated c2 packages
> uploaded within the few days between the gcc 4.0 upgrade and my travel.
> Thanks for the emails and NMU, I hope we can pull back or replace
> 1.2.5.3-6.1, and I'll use (some version of) your patch (with attribution
> of course) in my 1.2.7 packages.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> -Adam
> 
> On Thu, 2005-08-04 at 02:16 +0200, Adeodato Sim? wrote:
> > tag 320891 +patch
> > tag 321052 +patch
> > tag 321093 +patch
> > tag 321158 +patch
> > thanks
> > 
> > Hello Adam,
> > 
> >   I've prepared a non-maintainer upload to fix the various RC bugs
> >   reported against the mpich source package. It is based on the
> >   1.2.5.3-6 version you uploaded a month ago, which was recently
> >   rejected from the NEW queue.
> > 
> >   I attach the NMU diff and, for your convenience, an diff of the result
> >   of applying the new 18_link_against_needed_libs.dpatch, so it can be
> >   read more easily.
> > 
> >   As the diff is sort of big, I will wait a bit before making the upload
> >   despite being in 0-day NMU policy; I'd really like to upload (or not)
> >   after having heard from you, but note that I can't wait indefinitely.
> >   So please let me know if there are any problems with the proposed
> >   patch I should fix before uploading, or if you'll be making an upload
> >   yourself _soon_.
> > 
> >   Hoping being of help,
> 
> -- 
> GPG fingerprint: D54D 1AEE B11C CE9B A02B  C5DD 526F 01E8 564E E4B6
> 
> Welcome to the best software in the world today cafe!
> http://www.take6.com/albums/greatesthits.html
> 

-- 
Justin Pryzby
whois jgalt

References

[0] 


-- 
To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Reply via email to