On 2 August 2015 at 12:59, Matthias Klose <d...@debian.org> wrote: > On 08/02/2015 01:44 PM, László Böszörményi (GCS) wrote: >> Control: tags -1 help >> >> Hi Matthias, >> >> On Sun, Aug 2, 2015 at 12:18 AM, László Böszörményi (GCS) >> <g...@debian.org> wrote: >>>> Pretty please >>>> upload the version from experimental to unstable. >>> It would be a bigger transition as the API changed. Needs testing if >>> all packages can be built with the new, 55.1 version. Will do that in >>> the morning. Midnight is passed here. :-| >> I have building the dependency level 1 [1] and github-backup, >> hardinfo, haskell-hledger-web and icedove built fine with icu-55.1 . >> But ledger has build-dependency on libboost-date-time-dev which is >> transitively marked broken by libstdc++6 . > > if you want to do test builds for icu 55, then you have to do it in testing > now. > >> Thus please check my previously attached patch[2] if it covers >> everything needed for the gcc-5 transition. > >> Then we can start the icu transition separately. > > sorry, you don't understand. all the libstdc++ follow-up transitions will > depend > on each other. > > your patch for icu 52 looks ok, but again, it will break all rdepends now, > which > could be avoided with icu 55. > > I contacted you and Dimitri two weeks ago to prepare for the icu and boost > transitions; and my understanding was that you would prepare for icu 55. it's > disappointing to see the progress on this. > > so either way, upload your fixed 52, or 55, but please do it. >
This is urgent, as everything linked against icu is now broken in unstable. One shouldn't not break abi, without a bump of package name / libraries. The consensus was to have 55 with new libstdc, and continue to have 52 with old libstdc. -- Regards, Dimitri. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
