[Pkg-julia-devel] Rebuild Julia against new suitesparse?

Sébastien Villemot sebastien at debian.org
Sat Jan 23 21:16:17 UTC 2016


Le samedi 23 janvier 2016 à 16:06 -0500, Peter Colberg a écrit :

> [CC'ing Sébastien as maintainer of suitesparse]
> 
> On Sat, Jan 23, 2016 at 01:09:39PM +0200, Graham Inggs wrote:
> > Suitesparse 1:4.4.6-1 was recently accepted in unstable.
> > Libspqr and libsuitesparseconfig both got their versions bumped
> > [1].
> > 
> > I think this will make julia uninstallable, but because of your
> > shlibdeps magic, it should only require a rebuild (binNMU
> > [2]).  I'd
> > like to confirm this and then request a binNMU after the weekend.
> 
> Yes, a binNMU will work fine. julia appears to still be installable
> in unstable; at least this mirror has both suitesparse versions:
> 
> # apt-cache policy libsuitesparseconfig4.4.5
> libsuitesparseconfig4.4.6
> libsuitesparseconfig4.4.5:
>   Installed: 1:4.4.5-2
>   Candidate: 1:4.4.5-2
>   Version table:
>  *** 1:4.4.5-2 500
>         500 http://ftp.at.debian.org/debian unstable/main amd64 Packa
> ges
>         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
> libsuitesparseconfig4.4.6:
>   Installed: 1:4.4.6-1
>   Candidate: 1:4.4.6-1
>   Version table:
>  *** 1:4.4.6-1 500
>         500 http://ftp.at.debian.org/debian unstable/main amd64 Packa
> ges
>         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
> 
> 
> It seems not ideal though that the dependent packages have to
> schedule
> individual binNMUs whenever a library undergoes an ABI transition.
> 
> @Sébastien, is it possible for the maintainer of libfoo to trigger
> a binNMU for all source packages that build-depend on libfoo-dev?

My intention is to request a binNMU of julia (and of a couple of other
reverse deps of suitesparse) as soon as suitesparse 1:4.4.6-1 is built
on all release arches (only mips is missing right now).

So you have nothing to do, I take care of it.

Best,

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