Bug#721509: nmu: binNMU for libgtkdatabox rdepends

Felipe Castro fefcas at gmail.com
Sun Sep 1 20:50:12 UTC 2013


Maybe a problem with the libtool versioning, I had warned the upstream
about something similar to it a long time ago...


2013/9/1 Michael Biebl <biebl at debian.org>

> Am 01.09.2013 19:03, schrieb Julien Cristau:
> > On Sun, Sep  1, 2013 at 15:05:22 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
> >
> >> Package: release.debian.org
> >> Severity: normal
> >> User: release.debian.org at packages.debian.org
> >> Usertags: binnmu
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> afaics, the rdeps of libgtkdatabox are currently blocking the cruft
> removal of
> >> libgtkdatabox-0.9.1-1 [1] and in turn glade-3
> >>
> >> Both libgtkdatabox-0.9.1-dev and libgtkdatabox-0.9.2-dev provide
> >> libgtkdatabox-dev, so I think a binNMU should be sufficient.
> >>
> > I'm not sure that's going to work.  Why is the -dev package versioned
> > anyway?
>
> No idea, I'm not the maintainer (CCed)
>
> That said, I've asked ftp-masters to do a partial removal and get rid of
> libgtkdatabox-0.9.1-dev from sid. See #721512, which I marked as blocker
> for this bug after asking basically the same question on #debian-buildd
>
> Cheers,
> Michael
>
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>
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