[Pkg-rust-maintainers] Bug#1009888: Bug#1009888: rust-h2, existing version is badly broken, new upstream needs new package

[Fabian Grünbichler]

On May 1, 2022 7:28 pm, Peter Michael Green wrote:
> 
> On 01/05/2022 14:00, Fabian Grünbichler wrote:
>> currently progress is blocked on
>> - itoa/serde_json transition (anybody working actively on that?)
> 
> I just uploaded the new itoa to experimental and took a quick look 
> through the reverse dependencies.
> 
> rust-cssparser - already broken and not in testing.
> rust-csv - built/tested fine after patching to use itoa 1, upstream also 
> has an unreleased change switching to itoa1 with no code changes.
> rust-http - fixed version in debcargo-conf (semver breaking, but all 
> rdeps are broken right now anyway)
> rust-hyper - already broken and not in testing.
> rust-num-format - already broken and not in testing.
> rust-serde-json - fixed version in debcargo-conf (not semver breaking)
> rust-serde-urlencoded - fixed upstream (semver breaking, but all rdeps 
> are broken right now anyway)
> rust-time - fixed upstream (not semver breaking)
> 
> I'm not seeing any reason not to go ahead with pushing this to unstable, 
> anyone have any comments before I go ahead?

LGTM - wasn't me who prepared those (itoa / serde_json) though ;) Carlos 
did, but they seem to not hang out on IRC atm.