On 26.10.2017 16:27, László Böszörményi (GCS) wrote:
> Hi Matthias,
> 
> On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 12:44 PM, Matthias Klose <[email protected]> wrote:
>> it looks like some packages fail with 59.1 because the layoutex components 
>> are
>> not shipped anymore.
>  Do you have a list of those packages? I've rebuilt most Debian
> reverse dependencies of ICU on both i386 + amd64 and found only
> OpenTTD that is failing due to the layoutex component.

yes, I didn't find any others.

>> icu has:
>>  --enable-layoutex         build ICU's Paragraph Layout library default=yes.
>>             icu-le-hb must be installed via pkg-config. See 
>> http://harfbuzz.org
>>
>> https://github.com/behdad/icu-le-hb
>> http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/ticket/11023
>  I'm already in the process of investigating these, thanks for the
> heads-up. The only reason I didn't rush with these as ICU 60.1 stable
> release is around the corner (expected release in a week time).
> It seems you are wearing your Ubuntu Maintainer hat and would like to
> make ICU 59.1 as default there. Am I right? Any reason you don't want
> 60.1 in Ubuntu?

sure, if it's available. However we are opening the archive now with a new ICU
and boost.

Matthias

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