Re: Please help a apt ABI break by providing bin-NMUs

2010-10-03 Thread Adam D. Barratt
tags 558784 + squeeze-ignore thanks On Fri, 2010-03-19 at 17:17 +0100, Michael Vogt wrote: On a sidetrack it would be good to know if we should tag RC bug #558784 [1] as squeeze-ignore and work together on the issue after the squeeze release or if untagged immediately as you are also the

Re: Please help a apt ABI break by providing bin-NMUs

2010-04-30 Thread Michael Vogt
On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 05:33:15PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: Hi, Hi, sorry for the delayed answer. On Wed, 2010-04-14 at 17:53 +0200, David Kalnischkies wrote: 2010/3/19 Michael Vogt m...@debian.org: bin-NMUs. The ABI break is required for following new features: - allow multiple

Re: Please help a apt ABI break by providing bin-NMUs

2010-04-25 Thread Adam D. Barratt
Hi, On Wed, 2010-04-14 at 17:53 +0200, David Kalnischkies wrote: 2010/3/19 Michael Vogt m...@debian.org: bin-NMUs. The ABI break is required for following new features: - allow multiple ddtp translation downloads - allow Packages file without long descriptions [0] - preparation of the

Re: Please help a apt ABI break by providing bin-NMUs

2010-04-14 Thread David Kalnischkies
Hello (again) :) $ ping release-team 2010/3/19 Michael Vogt m...@debian.org: bin-NMUs. The ABI break is required for following new features: - allow multiple ddtp translation downloads - allow Packages file without long descriptions [0] - preparation of the cache/data structures for

Re: Please help a apt ABI break by providing bin-NMUs

2010-03-22 Thread David Kalnischkies
2010/3/20 Joerg Jaspert jo...@debian.org: If you could add a mode that does not write them into a packages file but into a seperate one, in the layout I described back then, that would rock and save us a lot of time during each dinstall run! So what you need is something like that?

Re: Please help a apt ABI break by providing bin-NMUs

2010-03-20 Thread David Kalnischkies
2010/3/19 Joerg Jaspert jo...@debian.org: On 12059 March 1977, Michael Vogt wrote: Where can one see the changes that are in that release? The bzr repository is either lying to me or its in another branch elsewhere or ive completly forgot how bzr works or whatever. :) bzr isn't completely

Re: Please help a apt ABI break by providing bin-NMUs

2010-03-20 Thread Joerg Jaspert
One feature I asked for in my mail about the long descriptions was having apt-ftparchive split the existing long descriptions out into a seperate file. Is that implemented? apt-ftparchive doesn't split out currently, since apt 0.7.25 [1] however it is possible to set

Please help a apt ABI break by providing bin-NMUs

2010-03-19 Thread Michael Vogt
Hi, the apt team plans to upload a new version of apt around 1. April that unfortunately breaks the ABI. To make this as painless as possible we would like to coordinate this with you so that we can schedule bin-NMUs. The ABI break is required for following new features: - allow multiple ddtp

Re: Please help a apt ABI break by providing bin-NMUs

2010-03-19 Thread Joerg Jaspert
On 12059 March 1977, Michael Vogt wrote: the apt team plans to upload a new version of apt around 1. April that unfortunately breaks the ABI. To make this as painless as possible we would like to coordinate this with you so that we can schedule bin-NMUs. The ABI break is required for