Hi Graham,
On 20 November 2023 at 12:13, Graham Inggs wrote: | On Sun, 19 Nov 2023 at 14:59, Dirk Eddelbuettel <e...@debian.org> wrote: | > So it contains a patch by Mikael which had been applied _permitting Matrix | > 1.6-2_ to get to CRAN. So for this particular pair it was the other way around. | | Great, thanks for clearing that up. | | > So I leave this in your hands. If you think that after all this needs a | > transtion, I may shrug but will of course help. | | Well, we are doing a transition (for some value of), just not a | "rebuild everything" transition like we must do for C libraries, but a | "rebuild only affected things" like we do for Python and other | interpreted languages. | | On Sun, 19 Nov 2023 at 17:28, Dirk Eddelbuettel <e...@debian.org> wrote: | > Done in lme4 1.1-35.1-3. | | Thanks. I see now r-cran-lme4 now has a: | Depends: r-cran-matrix (>= 1.6-2) | ...however this is not correct, because dpkg considers r-cran-matrix | 1.6-1.1-1 in testing to meet that requirement, and the tests still | fail with that version. | | $ dpkg --compare-versions 1.6-1.1-1 ge 1.6-2 && echo True | True | | Please change that to: | Depends: r-cran-matrix (>= 1.6-2-1) | ... and re-upload, because dpkg considers 1.6-2 to be upstream version | 1.6 and Debian revision 2, whereas we need upstream version 1.6-2 and | Debian revision 1. | | $ dpkg --compare-versions 1.6-1.1-1 ge 1.6-2-1 && echo True | <no output> Dang. Fell into a well-known hole there. Will fix ASAP. Had in the back of my mind some notion of 'cannot express Debian build number' but that is clearly wrong. Dirk -- dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org
