-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hello All:
On 28/06/15 12:23, Niels Thykier wrote: > On 2015-06-28 12:03, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: >> On 27/06/15 20:28, Jerome Benoit wrote: >>> Package: release.debian.org >>> Severity: normal >>> User: [email protected] >>> Usertags: binnmu >>> >>> Hello, >>> >>> the recent tachyon package upgrade comes with a minor library transition: >> >> I'm sorry but I don't see what library changed SONAME. Can you explain that? >> >>> [...] >> >> What seems to be blocking this is a block hint from Niels. >> >> $ grep-excuses tachyon >> tachyon (0.99~b2+dfsg-0.4 to 0.99~b6+dsx-2) >> Maintainer: Debian Science Maintainers >> Too young, only 1 of 5 days old >> Not touching package due to block request by nthykier (check >> https://release.debian.org/jessie/freeze_policy.html if update is needed) >> Not considered >> >> Cheers, >> Emilio >> >> [...] >> > > Hi, > > Tachyon removes a -dev package, which is still used by ovito, which is > why I blocked the migration. See [1] for the extended story. The summary: > > * I recommended that ovito was updated as it was the only rdep > - I assumed it to be faster than re-introducing the -dev package. > * Jerome said he had asked the maintainer to do it. > * There is no upload of ovito for months and no bug report about it. > > Technically, said package is replaced by a series of "provides" from > various other packages. However, I am fairly sure that buildd insist on > their being exactly 1 provider of a virtual package if it is to be used. > In other words, I believe ovito is still unbuildable on our buildds. I have just tested through pbuilder: you are right, a concrete package must be specify. I am on my way to contact the package maintainer of ovito. > > Regardless, I prefer that we solve this issue now rather than letting > Tachyon migrate and leaving ovito broken until someone (re)discovers the > problem. I am agree. Thanks, Jerome > > Thanks, > ~Niels > > [1] https://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2015/06/msg00173.html > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJVj/8qAAoJEIC/w4IMSybjCnIH/1kePB/HKArrznmB8qB91UAW rsVknHvF/CpcTwGqXuKpTpXJnv2jLmzIjMjLq0oymNyrjyLcatgKVdL1KG6rlDHV Vw5pMcqbNDzaJKn1KUsO/w6uIWmym2fF8gDWIWf00ZMJz8Wi1T4BqOV+l/5i9B4j uBR1wJGY/nHLpUS0f7S5xvUnjpX9lnMjwsuxxryFYZU+Zh7yQXtxz+DeZ4Ru0rLd 6MVvSUO3fqOlUCn8YkXe22eJaw4aT0JFnt9s5JrhlveWfsvvmKV/3LmnMOmGZMyR t3lNHWAIbaoh3/XOXSod7qUBhbyElXty8+RW4aqv4P7JBInYiGSiPLClmAcW4ck= =nD93 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

