Hi!
On Tue, 2018-01-23 at 11:08:42 +0100, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote:
> Source: mariadb-connector-c
> Version: 3.0.3-1
> Severity: serious
> Since 3.0.3-1, mariadb-connector-c ships libmariadb3 at version 3.0.3-1.
> However, src:mariadb-10.2 ships libmariadb3_10.2.7-1, and src:mariadb-10.3
> (in experimental) ships libmariadb3_10.3.0-0+exp2. Since there's a package
> with a higher version in the same suite, mariadb-connector-c is failing
> to get installed in the archive, see:
>
> https://buildd.debian.org/status/package.php?p=mariadb-connector-c
>
> Note that it worked on a bunch of architectures, especifically in those
> were mariadb-10.2 doesn't ship libmariadb3.
>
> Possible solutions here are:
> - Stop shipping libmariadb3 from this source, and let mariadb-10.* ship it
> - Ship it here with a higher version (e.g. by incrementing the epoch) and
> stop shipping it from mariadb-10.*
I think the correct solution would be to go with option 2, which is
a pitty (requiring the epoch) because I already warned about this
in #880423. :(
Thanks,
Guillem
