[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#1000967: spdlog: Please package (and test) new version v1.9.x

[Shengjing Zhu]

On Wed, Dec 01, 2021 at 01:43:15PM -0500, Boyuan Yang wrote:
> Dear Debian spdlog package maintainer,
> 
> The spdlog upstream has released v1.9.x series since July 2021 (see
> https://github.com/gabime/spdlog/releases ). Please consider packaging the new
> releases in Debian and test whether they work well.
> 
> Probably we should make uploads in Debian Experimental first to test
> compatibility with fmtlib 8.x; this is also recommended by Debian's fmtlib
> package maintainer.
> 

I (fmtlib maintainer) just tried to rebuild the level 2 packages in fmtlib
transition, found spdlog 1.8 FTBFS with fmtlib 7.

So I'll need spdlog 1.9 to start fmtlib 8 transition.