[debian-mysql] Bug#450835: Bug#450835: Acknowledgement (mysql-server-5.1: Could you upload 5.1 to unstable?)

[Olaf van der Spek]

On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 9:31 AM, Norbert Tretkowski
<norbert at tretkowski.de> wrote:
> Am Sonntag, den 08.03.2009, 22:33 +0100 schrieb Olaf van der Spek:
>> > we also need a rebuild of _all_ packages in unstable linking
>> > against libmysqlclient.
>>
>> Why is that? Shouldn't such libraries be backwards compatible?
>
> No, the ABI was changed, and the SONAME was bumped from 15 to 16.

Then 15 and 16 can be in unstable at the same time right?
I thought you meant we had to somehow wait until all packages were rebuild.