[Pkg-citadel-devel] Comments regarding libcitadel_8.14-1_amd64.changes

Adam D. Barratt adam at adam-barratt.org.uk
Sat Aug 18 14:38:10 UTC 2012


On Sat, 2012-08-18 at 12:56 +0200, Michael Meskes wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 09:06:07PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> > Does 8.14-1 contain any changes beyond the SONAME change and
> > corresponding library package rename?
> 
> Unfortunately yes. There is some cosmetic (autoconf caches got removed) but
> also a bug fix or two. Most of the code changes are related to make splice()
> usage on Linux configurable. The full debdiff is attached.

Thanks.

> Problem is that the current Wheezy version is buggy and we tried to fix those
> bugs. Release team then found out that the library has a changed API but no
> version number change which brought us into this mess. 

Given my RM hat, I realise that. ;p  In any case, whatever the fate of
the packages currently in unstable, the libcitadel in NEW is an
improvement over what's currently in unstable so there's no objections
to accepting it from NEW from the release team side.

Regards,

Adam




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