On 18.11.2011 23:54, Clint Byrum wrote: > Excerpts from Xypron's message of Fri Nov 18 14:01:47 -0800 2011: >> This also implies that for every new subversion of MySQL a new handlersocket >> release is necessary. >> >> I wonder if this is compatible with the Debian package logistics. > Xypron, this does in fact appear to be the case. Its compatible, and > seeing as I am the maintainer of this, and a member pkg-mysql-maint, > which is the maintenance team for MySQL, we can at least expect that I > will remember to re-upload handlersocket whenever we upload MySQL. > > I'll try to have this ready by the time the MySQL 5.5 transition > gets under way since that is the next time I was planning to upload > handlersocket. > > Thanks for the excellent bug report! > Having had a side look at python-glpk I guess a good way to specify the dependencies would be like
build-dependencies: mysql-server-core-5.1 (>= 5.1.58), mysql-server-core-5.1 (<< 5.1.59) That way you don't have to repackage for an increment of the Debian only release number post fix, e.g. 5.1.58_1 5.1.58_2 Only if the upstream release number changes you will need to repackage handlersocket. Cheers Xypron -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

