Re: libgtop2 NMU and advice asked.

2003-06-09 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 10:50:04AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 10:10:33AM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: [...] However, before you do anything like this, you should check that binary compatibilty was indeed broken and that the soname change was correct. Mmm, how do i

Re: libgtop2 NMU and advice asked.

2003-06-09 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 10:50:04AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 10:10:33AM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: [...] However, before you do anything like this, you should check that binary compatibilty was indeed broken and that the soname change was correct. Mmm, how do i

Re: libgtop2 NMU and advice asked.

2003-06-08 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 08:53:47AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: I am currently preparing a NMU for libgtop2, which is broken and whose maintainer told me has no time to fix right now. Now, the problem was that the libgtop library moved from 0.so.0.0.1 to 0.so.1.0.1, and the install rules didn't

Re: libgtop2 NMU and advice asked.

2003-06-08 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 10:10:33AM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 08:53:47AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: I am currently preparing a NMU for libgtop2, which is broken and whose maintainer told me has no time to fix right now. Now, the problem was that the libgtop

Re: libgtop2 NMU and advice asked.

2003-06-08 Thread Shaul Karl
On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 08:53:47AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: Hello, Hello, (Currently reading the Policy document, but it doesn't say much about this, is there another reference document speaking about shared lib soname ?) Quoting the developer-reference: Good practices

Re: libgtop2 NMU and advice asked.

2003-06-08 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 06:35:02PM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: I am currently preparing a NMU for libgtop2, which is broken and whose maintainer told me has no time to fix right now. Now, the problem was that the libgtop library moved from 0.so.0.0.1 to 0.so.1.0.1, and the install

Re: libgtop2 NMU and advice asked.

2003-06-08 Thread Junichi Uekawa
The normal procedure is to rename the binary package to libgtop2-1 (it should probably have been libgtop2.0-1, but people seem to have their own tastes about this.) Ok, thanks for the info, and what is the procedure concerning this and NMUs ? Also, while this name change mean the

Re: libgtop2 NMU and advice asked.

2003-06-08 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 10:22:51PM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: The normal procedure is to rename the binary package to libgtop2-1 (it should probably have been libgtop2.0-1, but people seem to have their own tastes about this.) Ok, thanks for the info, and what is the procedure

libgtop2 NMU and advice asked.

2003-06-08 Thread Sven Luther
Hello, I am currently preparing a NMU for libgtop2, which is broken and whose maintainer told me has no time to fix right now. Now, the problem was that the libgtop library moved from 0.so.0.0.1 to 0.so.1.0.1, and the install rules didn't catch this changes. Now, if i understood this change

Re: libgtop2 NMU and advice asked.

2003-06-08 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 08:53:47AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: I am currently preparing a NMU for libgtop2, which is broken and whose maintainer told me has no time to fix right now. Now, the problem was that the libgtop library moved from 0.so.0.0.1 to 0.so.1.0.1, and the install rules didn't

Re: libgtop2 NMU and advice asked.

2003-06-08 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 10:10:33AM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 08:53:47AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: I am currently preparing a NMU for libgtop2, which is broken and whose maintainer told me has no time to fix right now. Now, the problem was that the libgtop

Re: libgtop2 NMU and advice asked.

2003-06-08 Thread Shaul Karl
On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 08:53:47AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: Hello, Hello, (Currently reading the Policy document, but it doesn't say much about this, is there another reference document speaking about shared lib soname ?) Quoting the developer-reference: Good practices

Re: libgtop2 NMU and advice asked.

2003-06-08 Thread Junichi Uekawa
I am currently preparing a NMU for libgtop2, which is broken and whose maintainer told me has no time to fix right now. Now, the problem was that the libgtop library moved from 0.so.0.0.1 to 0.so.1.0.1, and the install rules didn't catch this changes. The normal procedure is to rename the

Re: libgtop2 NMU and advice asked.

2003-06-08 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 06:35:02PM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: I am currently preparing a NMU for libgtop2, which is broken and whose maintainer told me has no time to fix right now. Now, the problem was that the libgtop library moved from 0.so.0.0.1 to 0.so.1.0.1, and the install

Re: libgtop2 NMU and advice asked.

2003-06-08 Thread Junichi Uekawa
The normal procedure is to rename the binary package to libgtop2-1 (it should probably have been libgtop2.0-1, but people seem to have their own tastes about this.) Ok, thanks for the info, and what is the procedure concerning this and NMUs ? Also, while this name change mean the

Re: libgtop2 NMU and advice asked.

2003-06-08 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 10:22:51PM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: The normal procedure is to rename the binary package to libgtop2-1 (it should probably have been libgtop2.0-1, but people seem to have their own tastes about this.) Ok, thanks for the info, and what is the procedure