On Sunday, January 29, 2012 12:28:22 AM Scott Kitterman wrote: > I just uploaded a new python-qt4 revision to experimental (it's arrival will > be delayed since it has to go through new. > > It is experimental for at least three reasons: > > 1. It is changed to build with a multiarched Qt as qt4-x11 4.8 in > experimental is. > > 2. It builds a new python3-pyqt4-dbus (and dbg) package that needs python3- > dbus which is only available in experimental at the moment. > > 3. Because (I believe) it was built against a different Qt version, there > is a binary incompatible change in it that I know affects python-kde4 and > may affect other packages. > > My prime suspects for other packages that might be affected are python- > qscintilla2, python-qwt5-qt4, python-qwt3d-qt4. > > For python-kde4, python -c "import PyKDE4.kdecore" is enough to crash the > interpreter if the package isn't rebuilt (rebuilding solves it). > > I've written upstream and the only feedback I've gotten back was a reminder > that ABI on PyQt4 isn't guaranteed. > > I would appreciate it if maintainers for these other packages could take a > look at what's in experimental and see if their packages are affected. > > I would also appreciate advice on managing this apparent ABI break.
This package, with the changes suggested on debian-python is in Experimental now, so please test and provide feedback. Scott K -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-qt-kde-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4429453.8h8l3rU3oW@scott-latitude-e6320
