Hi Paul and others,
its surely an interesting topic how to avoid binary name changes and its
also interesting to discuss ABI changes and workarounds.
However, my point was that I want to know what policy ftpmaster applies
to new binary names and to focus on this topic. I really want to know
that
On Sun, 2022-01-23 at 15:12:49 -0600, Richard Laager wrote:
> On 1/19/22 15:04, Bernhard Schmidt wrote:
> > On 19.01.22 20:34, Richard Laager wrote:
> > > 2. I create transitional binary packages in src:ntpsec:
> I got to thinking about this more. This won't work, because src:ntp is
> 1:4.2.8p15+d
On Sun, 2022-01-23 at 17:43 -0500, Theodore Y. Ts'o wrote:
> That only works if there are no other packages depending on those
> shared libraries which are coming from other source packages.
I don't think that is true, I believe you can put multiple things in
the depends section of an shlibs file
On Sat, Jan 22, 2022 at 08:58:37AM +0800, Paul Wise wrote:
> > The other thing that's perhaps considering here is that unfortunately,
> > there are some upstreams that are extremely irresponsible with library
> > ABI backwards compatibility, where they bump the SONAME essentially at
> > every relea
Richard Laager wrote on 23/01/2022:
> On 1/19/22 15:04, Bernhard Schmidt wrote:
>> On 19.01.22 20:34, Richard Laager wrote:
>>> 2. I create transitional binary packages in src:ntpsec:
>
> I got to thinking about this more. This won't work, because src:ntp is
> 1:4.2.8p15+dfsg-1 and src:ntpsec is
On Jan 23, Richard Laager wrote:
> It might be technically possible to build a binary package with different
> versioning, but even if it is: 1) I don't know how, and 2) I'm not sure
> whether that's a good idea, especially compared to the alternatives.
I did it long ago, I think for kmod taking
> Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2022 14:55:39 -0600
> From: Richard Laager
> To: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: using epoch to repair versioning of byacc package
>
> On 1/23/22 10:04, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> > In #1003769, Andreas Metzler wrote:
> > > 1. The upload introduces an epoch because th
On Sun, 23 Jan 2022 at 15:12:49 -0600, Richard Laager wrote:
> > > 2. I create transitional binary packages in src:ntpsec:
>
> I got to thinking about this more. This won't work, because src:ntp is
> 1:4.2.8p15+dfsg-1 and src:ntpsec is 1.2.1+dfsg1-2. I would need an epoch (of
> 2, since ntp alread
On 1/19/22 15:04, Bernhard Schmidt wrote:
On 19.01.22 20:34, Richard Laager wrote:
2. I create transitional binary packages in src:ntpsec:
I got to thinking about this more. This won't work, because src:ntp is
1:4.2.8p15+dfsg-1 and src:ntpsec is 1.2.1+dfsg1-2. I would need an epoch
(of 2, si
On 1/23/22 10:04, Thomas Dickey wrote:
In #1003769, Andreas Metzler wrote:
1. The upload introduces an epoch because the upstream version went from
mmdd to 2.0.mmdd. Given that the new version scheme seems to
have found acceptance in e.g. Fedora /I/ do not see a better way. Could
you ask
On Fri, Jan 21, 2022 at 7:04 PM Paul Gevers wrote:
>
> It's not only the copyright that the ftp-master are responsible for. New
> binaries fill a place in the Debian namespace and they *are* the keepers
> of that.
One could say that for new binaries packages whose src is already in
Debian, the ft
In #1003769, Andreas Metzler wrote:
> 1. The upload introduces an epoch because the upstream version went from
> mmdd to 2.0.mmdd. Given that the new version scheme seems to
> have found acceptance in e.g. Fedora /I/ do not see a better way. Could
> you ask about the epoch on debian-devel (
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Hello everybody,
Today I uploaded another big update of /etc/mime.types with the
`media-types` package version 5.0.0. I expect it is the last one of
that scale as now the file is fully in sync with the registered types at
the IANA.
I might do more removals of types in the future, but before doin
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