Hello Steve,

I have uploaded a new upstream release including your changes to mentors. Please
use the new release if possible.


CU 

Jörg



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Am Donnerstag, dem 01.02.2024 um 07:29 +0000 schrieb Steve Langasek:
> Source: libhx
> Version: 4.19-1
> Severity: serious
> Tags: patch pending
> Justification: library ABI skew on upgrade
> User: [email protected]
> Usertags: time-t
> 
> Dear maintainer,
> 
> As part of the 64-bit time_t transition required to support 32-bit
> architectures in 2038 and beyond
> (https://wiki.debian.org/ReleaseGoals/64bit-time), we have identified
> libhx as a source package shipping runtime libraries whose ABI
> either is affected by the change in size of time_t, or could not be
> analyzed via abi-compliance-checker (and therefore to be on the safe
> side we assume is affected).
> 
> To ensure that inconsistent combinations of libraries with their
> reverse-dependencies are never installed together, it is necessary to
> have a library transition, which is most easily done by renaming the
> runtime library package.
> 
> Since turning on 64-bit time_t is being handled centrally through a change
> to the default dpkg-buildflags (https://bugs.debian.org/1037136), it is
> important that libraries affected by this ABI change all be uploaded close
> together in time.  Therefore I have prepared a 0-day NMU for libhx
> which will initially be uploaded to experimental if possible, then to
> unstable after packages have cleared binary NEW.
> 
> Please find the patch for this NMU attached.
> 
> If you have any concerns about this patch, please reach out ASAP.  Although
> this package will be uploaded to experimental immediately, there will be a
> period of several days before we begin uploads to unstable; so if information
> becomes available that your package should not be included in the transition,
> there is time for us to amend the planned uploads.
> 
> 
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