[Python-modules-team] pygame 1.9.3 upload (was: Re: pygame_1.9.3+dfsg-1_source.changes REJECTED)

Dominik George nik at naturalnet.de
Fri Jan 27 09:42:19 UTC 2017


On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 01:32:59AM -0800, Vincent Cheng wrote:
> (please keep the team's mailing list cc-ed)

I bounced the mail there right after I sent it…

> Do you know whether pygame 1.9.3 introduces any backwards-incompatible
> API changes?

Now that's about being a dependency, not being a reverse dependency, as
you said before ;).

And no, both 1.9.2 and 1.9.3 are pure bugfix releases.

> If yes, we would want to treat this like any other
> library transition, i.e. defer it until the next stable release. What
> I want to avoid at this point is to be uploading library packages that
> break its reverse dependencies/build-dependencies and causes a bunch
> of new RC bugs. Have you had a chance to verify at least some of the
> packages listed below to see if they would be negatively affected by
> this upload?
> 
> […]

Yes, I actually did that, as well as some other pygame projects not in
Debian to verify.

Cheers,
Nik

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