Please binNMU phonon-backend-vlc against the new libvlccore7

[Benjamin Drung]

On Mi, 2013-10-30 at 16:44 +0000, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> On 2013-10-30 15:48, Benjamin Drung wrote:
> > On Mi, 2013-10-30 at 13:08 +0100, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote:
> >>    Hello,
> >>
> >> On Wed, 30 Oct 2013 11:38:29 +0000, "Adam D. Barratt"
> >> <adam at adam-barratt.org.uk> wrote:
> >> > On 2013-10-28 6:46, Mateusz Łukasik wrote:
> >> >> recently vlc source package has been updated and it now builds
> >> >> libvlccore7  instead of libvlccore5.
> [...]
> >> > phonon-backend-vlc isn't the only package affected; CCing the
> >> > maintainers - what's the plan here?
> [...]
> > I concur with upstream. These packages should be fixed to use the 
> > stable
> > API from libvlc instead of using libvlccore. Looking at the other
> > package, they all just depend on libvlc, but not on libvlccore. Just
> > phonon-backend-vlc requires libvlccore.
> 
> Mea culpa, I obviously had a moment and missed that only libvlccore had 
> changed SONAME (can I blame jetlag?).

No problem. You could blame whatever you want or be honest. ;)

> However, it's not just phonon-backend-vlc - goldencheetah depends on 
> both libvlc and libvlccore.

The vlc dependency is quite new (not in wheezy). May I ask you to report
a bug against goldencheetah?

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Benjamin Drung
Debian & Ubuntu Developer