Bug#797623: opensaml2: transition needed for g++-5 ABIs

[Ferenc Wagner]

Luca BRUNO <lucab at debian.org> writes:

>> On Tue, 01 Sep 2015 10:48:28 +0200 Ferenc Wagner <wferi at niif.hu> wrote:
>>
>>> I'll package new upstream versions of the whole Shibboleth stack to
>>> fix the outstanding OpenSAML security bug in unstable.
>>> This will change the SO version of xml-security-c and
>>> probably all other library packages in the stack.  Does this change the
>>> big picture somehow?  I don't understand the interdependencies of this
>>> transition.
>
> I had a quick look at this, and I think that libsaml is not getting any
> soname bump in latest upstream version: 
> https://git.shibboleth.net/view/?p=cpp-opensaml.git;a=commitdiff;h=390147dc17687e900bf6a50f3577ccc611a0a7cd;hp=ec145bf31d59d23bbf63cdc39ffeb172ed29d67d
>
> As such, I think we can just proceed with a NMU introducing libsaml8v5.
> This will also remove the last blocker for libshibsp.

Please wait a little, I'm packaging the new upstream anyway and will
introduce this change soon (I'll need a sponsor, though).
-- 
Thanks,
Feri.