On Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 6:39 PM Reinhard Tartler <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Package: golang-blackfriday
> Severity: normal
> Control: block 964378 by -1
>
> This upgrade is a requirement of the new go-md2man 2.0 upstream version,
> which required by github.com/spf13/cobra, which in turns is required
> by libpod 2.0, and thus blocks #964378.
>

First, manpage is just a nice-to-have feature for either cobra or
podman. It shouldn't be a blocker for updating podman to 2.0.

> I've actually already updated the package in the experimental branch at
> https://salsa.debian.org/go-team/packages/golang-blackfriday/-/tree/debian/experimental
>
> And did a test rebuild of all packages using ratt(1). Here is the executive 
> summary:
[..]
>
> All buildlogs can be seen at:
> https://people.debian.org/~siretart/buildlogs_blackfriday_2.0.1-1/
>
>
> I wonder how to proceed. Shall we move ahead with uploading to
> 'experimental' and file bugs against all packages that need updating, or
> is it better to move ahead with #964938 and introduce a
> golang-blackfriday-v2 package that contains a newer copy of the code?
>

Too many FTBFS, we won't have much time to fix all of it before the
freeze of bullseye.

I prefer creating a new source package for v2. The API between v1 and
v2 is completely different.
https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/russross/blackfriday/[email protected]?tab=doc
https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/russross/[email protected]?tab=doc

-- 
Shengjing Zhu

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