Bug#339253: patch for planned NMU

[Matthias Klose]

Steve Langasek writes:
> tags 331634 patch
> tags 339253 patch
> thanks
> 
> Ok, folks, 3 RC bugs (4, counting the unfiled alpha build failure which
> apparently the maintainers know about) is getting a bit ridiculous.  I'm
> preparing an NMU to fix these bugs, get the package rebuild against
> libssl0.9.8, etc.
> 
> The full patch is attached; I'm also including the changelog inline here,
> and have cc:ed Matthias since he seems to be doing work on this over in
> Ubuntuland and will surely want to be in the loop regarding any library
> package name changes.

> The main difference here, compared with Matthias's patch, is that the new
> library name is libpt-1.8.7 instead of libpt-1.8.3c2a.  Since the package is
> no longer ABI-compatible with the old libpt-1.8.3 due to the C++ ABI
> changes, there's no reason to continue fighting against the upstream changes
> to retain compatibility, so a clean break is best.

thanks for CC. although it's not required for unstable, please could
you add conflict/replaces to libpt-1.8.3c2a ? This way "Ubuntuland"
can sync the library again.

  Matthias