Thanks, will do.

On Thu, 2005-08-11 at 13:54 -0400, Justin Pryzby wrote:
> 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,

-Adam
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