Bug#721509: nmu: binNMU for libgtkdatabox rdepends

[Andreas Tille]

Hi,

I admit I have no idea what you expect me (main Uploader) to do.  Please
explain and I'll try to be as quick as possible to do so.

Kind regards

       Andreas.

On Sun, Sep 01, 2013 at 05:50:12PM -0300, Felipe Castro wrote:
> 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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> > universe are pointed away from Earth?
> >
> >

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