[Parted-maintainers] parted unblock, and upcoming transition

[Colin Watson]

On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 11:49:40AM +0100, Philipp Kern wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 11:38:07PM +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> > On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 03:55:41PM +0100, Philipp Kern wrote:
> > > On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 06:15:58PM +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> > > > The API version (libparted-2.1-dev, etc.) was used before upstream
> > > > started setting a proper SONAME.  Now that they do (that's new in parted
> > > > 2.2), I think it's appropriate to name the package after it; I'm
> > > > confident in their ability to manage it properly from here on in.
> > > then please go ahead with the parted transition.
> > OK, thanks.  I'm starting it now.
> 
> so parted FTBFSes on kfreebsd due to configure not knowing about it
> (#575007).  Is there progress on this?  (As it will block testing
> migration due to kfreebsd issues being RC if the package has built
> successfully before.)

It looks like it was a Debian patch dropped by mistake, probably because
of previous disorganised use of the patch system.  I'll fix this up;
thanks for drawing my attention to it.

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Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at debian.org]