Control: tags -1 confirmed

On 2024-03-29 12:46:50 +0000, Torrance, Douglas wrote:
> Package: release.debian.org
> Control: affects -1 + src:flint
> X-Debbugs-Cc: fl...@packages.debian.org
> User: release.debian....@packages.debian.org
> Usertags: transition
> X-Debbugs-Cc: dtorra...@piedmont.edu
> Severity: normal
> 
> Dear Release Team,
> 
> I would like to request a transition slot for flint.  The recent upstream
> release 3.1.0 introduced the new soversion flint 19.  A new binary package,
> libflint19, was introduced in the source package flint 3.1.2-1~exp1, which
> cleared the NEW queue on March 28 and is now in experimental.
> 
> flint 3.1.1-1 already exists in unstable, which ships libflint.so.19 in
> the libflint18t64 binary package.  However, flint 3.0.1-3.1 had been
> previously uploaded for the t64 transition, shipping libflint.so.18 in
> the same binary package.  This is RC bug #1067226 and has resulted in
> several other RC bugs in reverse dependencies.

Please go ahead so that reverse dpeendencies can actually build again.

> An auto-flint tracker already exists for the t64 transition, but it doesn't
> take the new libflint19 package into account.  (Although perhaps this will
> update automatically at some point?)
> 
> binNMU's should be sufficient for each of flint's reverse dependencies:
> 
> * e-antic
> * gyoto
> * macaulay2
> * msolve
> * normaliz
> * polymake
> * singular

Please perform test builds or track the rebuilds for build failures.

Cheers

> 
> Ben file:
> 
> title = "flint";
> is_affected = (.build-depends ~ /\blibflint-dev\b/) | (.depends ~ 
> /\blibflint(?:18|18t64|19)\b/);
> is_good = .depends ~ /\blibflint19\b/;
> is_bad = .depends ~ /\blibflint18(?:t64)?\b/;
> 
> Thank you!



-- 
Sebastian Ramacher

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