Control: tags -1 confirmed On 18/12/17 13:16, Luca Boccassi wrote: > Package: release.debian.org > Severity: normal > User: [email protected] > Usertags: transition > > Dear release team, > > We would like to move the new DPDK LTS release 17.11-2 from > experimental to unstable. This breaks the various libraries ABI compat, > so a transition is needed. > > https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/dpdk > > Reverse build dependency source package: > > collectd > > The reverse dependency builds fine with the new version of DPDK without > any source changes. Note that it currently FTBS due to a different and > unrelated build-dep [1]. Tested by disabling that other plugin and > rebuilding with the new DPDK version. > > The new DPDK packages are all in experimental, having passed the NEW > queue, and have built on all supported architectures. > > Note that from this release we started to follow a boost-like model, so > the ABI revision is named after the upstream major version (eg: librte- > eal3 -> librte-eal17.11). This is done because most libraries built > from DPDK break ABI compat on every single major release.
There are no rdeps so no transition tracker... Since you confirm the only build-rdep is fine, please go ahead. Emilio
