Bug#582238: libebml: New upstream release 0.8.0

Reinhard Tartler siretart at tauware.de
Wed Jun 9 04:47:57 UTC 2010


On Tue, Jun 08, 2010 at 21:48:14 (CEST), Fabian Greffrath wrote:

>> This conflicts happened because upstream now *removed* its debian/
>> directory. git notices this and tries to apply this change to
>> 'master'. This is of course wrong and needs to be undone:
>> 
>> $ git merge upstream
>> $ git reset master debian/
>> 
>> this resets all files under the directory debian to the state that was
>> previously in master.
>> 
>> moreover, I've switched to package to source format 3.0 (quilt), so
>> that we can properly handle orig.tar.bz2 tarballs. Bug #566993 is a
>> bit annoying here, but can be avoided by mentioning that explicitly
>> in debian/gbp.conf.

More annoyingly, stable's git-buildpackage doesn't support this, but
luckily, backports.org provides a copy that does work.

> Thanks, Reinhard.
>
> I've converted the package to dh 7, bumped the library soname and made
> it lintian clean, so I consider it ready for upload to experimental.

done. thanks for adpting libebml!

-- 
Gruesse/greetings,
Reinhard Tartler, KeyID 945348A4



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