Bug#822120: Boost 1.55 to be removed; your attention required

Mattia Rizzolo mattia at debian.org
Thu Apr 21 14:03:38 UTC 2016


control: tag -1 pending
control: severity -1 serious

On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 07:45:33AM -0500, Steve M. Robbins wrote:
> Boost 1.55 has not built correctly since the GCC 5 introduction in July 2015 and I plan
> to ask for its removal from unstable very shortly.  It has already been removed from
> testing.

You should be filing these bugs are RC.

> The package feel++ appeared on a list of reverse dependencies generated 
> using 'dak rm -Rn boost1.55' (see below).  This bug is to request an
> upload with updated boost dependencies.
> 
> If your package build-depends on the default boost, then a simple rebuild will suffice.
> If your package uses 1.55-versioned build-deps, then please check whether you can
> move to default boost.  Or if not, at least move to 1.58.

This is already part of the thing that is build here.  I hope it'll
eventually finish...

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