** Summary changed: - Please backport ttytter 2.1.0-1 (multiverse) from raring + [SRU] Please backport ttytter 2.1.0-1 (multiverse) from raring
** Description changed: - Please backport ttytter 2.1.0-1 (multiverse) from raring to precise, - quantal. + [Impact] - Reason for the backport: - ======================== - Versions prior to the one packaged in Raring Ringtail cannot access Twitter APIs since March 2013. + * No versions of the package prior to 2.1.0 can access Twitter as of + March 2013 due to the implementation of Twitter API 1.1 - Testing: - ======== - Mark off items in the checklist [X] as you test them, but please leave the checklist so that backporters can quickly evaluate the state of testing. + [Test Case] - You can test-build the backport in your PPA with backportpackage: - $ backportpackage -u ppa:skellat/test -s raring -d precise ttytter - $ backportpackage -u ppa:skellat/test -s raring -d quantal ttytter + * Attempt to access Twitter using version packaged in Precise or + Quantal. Attempt will fail. - * precise: - [X] Package builds without modification - [ ] ttytter installs cleanly and runs - * quantal: - [X] Package builds without modification - [ ] ttytter installs cleanly and runs + [Regression Potential] - No reverse dependencies + * The package version bump may adversely impact use of Identica and + other StatusNet sites. Upstream noted that as of this version the + package no longer supports those Twitter-alike sites. + + [Other Info] + + * The API change required a major re-write which means that grafting the API support onto earlier versions would not be supported by upstream and would create a severely unsupported fork -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1173817 Title: [SRU] Please backport ttytter 2.1.0-1 (multiverse) from raring To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ttytter/+bug/1173817/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
