Control: tags -1 confirmed On 04/07/17 21:43, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: > Control: forwarded -1 > https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/gdal-2.1.2.html > > On 01/07/17 21:17, Bas Couwenberg wrote: >> Package: release.debian.org >> Severity: normal >> User: [email protected] >> Usertags: transition >> >> For the Debian GIS team I'd like to transition to GDAL 2.2.1. >> >> Like the previous transition to GDAL 2.1.2 (#842288), there is no SONAME >> bump, only the virtual ABI package changed to account for the C++ symbol >> changes. >> >> All reverse dependencies rebuilt successfully with GDAL 2.2.1 from >> experimental as summarized below, except rasterio & vtk6. >> >> rasterio cannot be built yet because python-numpy hasn't been built with >> Python 3.6 yet as part of the python3-defaults transition (#866335). >> rasterio built successfully with Python 3.5 and GDAL 2.2.1~rc1, so this >> will likely be resolved with the rebuild of python-numpy. >> >> vtk6 FTBFS due to missing build dependencies: texlive-math-extra. >> The recent texlive-extra source packages no longer build with binary >> package. Dropping the build dependency was sufficient to build vtk6 >> successfully with GDAL 2.2.1. The patch has been submitted in #866723. >> >> A new revision of qgis has been uploaded to unstable which includes the >> changes from 2.14.16 (currently in NEW) for GDAL 2.2 support, which >> allow the package the build successfully with GDAL 2.2.1 too. >> >> >> libgdal-grass doesn't need a binNMU as the 2.2.1 version will be >> uploaded to unstable instead. liblas likewise doesn't need a binNMU, >> the version is experimental will be moved to unstable instead. >> >> Please also binNMU mapnik in experimental as part of the transition. > > Let's wait a bit for this, I want the octave transition to finish > first (and to make sure the python3.6 one won't be a problem). In > the meantime you can get vtk6 fixed and qgis accepted.
octave is in and the python transition shouldn't be a problem anymore, so please go ahead if you're ready to do the necessary NMUs. Cheers, Emilio

