Control: tags -1 pending Control: severity -1 important Hi,
On 21.07.2015 13:58, Reinhard Tartler wrote: > On Tue, Jul 21, 2015, 4:51 AM Andreas Beckmann <a...@debian.org > <mailto:a...@debian.org>> wrote: > This is a serious bug violating policy 7.6, see > > <https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-relationships.html#s-replaces> > and also see the footnote that describes this incorrect behavior > <https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/footnotes.html#f53> Policy 7.6.1 says: "Normally, Breaks should be used in conjunction with Replaces." So that's not a 'must' and thus not a release critical bug. > Well, that was actually the purpose, the idea is to replace qt-faststart from > libav-tools, and the problem is rather transitional until libav-tools is > uninstalled. > I guess the bug is that we don't ensure that this actually takes place. > I've therefore made two commits in git: > > - one that tightens the Breaks relationship as suggested That one fixes this bug, so I'm setting the pending tag. > - one that renames libav-tools-links to libav-tools in src:ffmpeg. That's fine for me if you prefer it that way. I just pushed a commit renaming d/libav-tools-links.links to d/libav-tools.links, so that the links don't get lost. > This should ensure a comprehensive transition. > > Feedback on these two commits are welcome. In particular, I saw a comment > suggesting > to transition command-line interface separately from the library interfaces. > While this may make the transition slightly smaller, the benefits don't > outweigh > the confusion here, and would rather suggest to transition them both at the > same > time with the 2nd commit mentioned above. The library transition is already happening, so changing that now is fine. Best regards, Andreas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
