Control: tags -1 moreinfo On 2025-06-28 09:05:13 -0400, Jeremy Bícha wrote: > Package: release.debian.org > User: [email protected] > Usertags: unblock > X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected] > Control: affects -1 src:gstreamer1.0 > > This is a pre-approval request in case the Debian Release Team wants > this handled differently. Also, this hasn't been uploaded to > Experimental because gstreamer 1.26.3 is there which we do not > currently intend to get into trixie. > > Please unblock package gstreamer1.0 > > [ Reason ] > We recently realized that as of gstreamer 1.26, the file Gst-1.0.gir > is no longer identical across architectures. This was noticed when > someone tried installing libgstreamer1.0-dev (amd64) and > libgstreamer1.0-dev:i386 on the same system and dpkg reported the > error. > > We believe that the most minimal way to avoid this issue is to remove > Multi-Arch: same from libgstreamer1.0-dev (preventing > co-installability). Practically, libgstreamer1.0-dev being Multi-Arch: > same probably isn't very helpful because > libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-dev is not. > > For forky, we intend to move architecture-dependent gstreamer .gir > files to /usr/lib/${DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH}/gir-1.0 and set Multi-Arch: > same.
Why is this not done now? Cheers > > There are more details and discussion in https://bugs.debian.org/1108412 > > [ Impact ] > Discussed above > > [ Tests ] > There are build tests but build test failures only fail the build on > amd64 and arm64. No autopkgtests. > > [ Risks ] > Key package for every Debian desktop > > [ Checklist ] > [✔️] all changes are documented in the d/changelog > [✔️] I reviewed all changes and I approve them > [✔️] attach debdiff against the package in testing > > unblock gstreamer1.0/1.26.2-2 > > Thank you, > Jeremy Bícha -- Sebastian Ramacher
