Bug#577209: libdbi-perl: DBI<>DBD ABI change breaks partial upgrades

[gregor herrmann]

On Fri, 16 Apr 2010 23:10:43 +0300, Niko Tyni wrote:

> Thanks for pushing this forward Gregor!

No problem, I want us to get rid of our headaches :)
 
> On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 08:56:23PM +0200, gregor herrmann wrote:
> > Niko, Dam, @others: could you please take a look and
> > fix/uploaded/tell me to upload?
> Just fixed a couple of things; I think it's better to abort the
> build if the ABI number needs an update rather than just generate
> a new Provides: entry silently.

Looks like a good idea to me.
 
> It looks good to me now. Feel free to upload at will.

Done.
 
> > > B2. binNMU libdbd-*-perl [1] again with a dep-wait on the new libdbi-perl;
> > >     wait until the currently broken binNMUs in squeeze are superseded
> > Niko, could you please handle this binNMU request, I think you can
> > explain the situation best :)
> Sure. I was hoping for an ack from the release team first but I suppose
> they're too busy.
> I'll file the release.debian.org bug when I see you've uploaded.

Great, thanks!
 
> > > B3. file bugs to get a binNMU safe perl-dbdabi-N dependency into
> > >     libdbd-*-perl, N==94 at this point
> > I'm happy to update the packages in the pkg-perl repo and prepare
> > patches for the others.
> Great!

Be prepared to receive another request-for-review for the first
package :)


Cheers,
gregor
 
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