Re: New libode version: transition

[Gianfranco Costamagna <costamagnagianfranco@yahoo.it>]

Hi Leopold


>- Ensure it builds on all architectures in testing, where it built previously. 

>
>I have seen that the new version of ode has not been compiled in Mips, it's 
>queue. So, we can continue or we must wait this step?


yes, please wait for mips to complete, it is still a release architecture.

>- Check the auto-generated "auto-<source>" ben tracker. If not useful (or if 
>it does not appear) generate an applicable one and include it in your request 
>for a transition slot (see below).
>
>- Test rebuild reverse dependencies
>- Request a transition slot from the release team (reportbug 
>release.debian.org)
>- Wait for ACK
>- Upload to unstable after ACK
>- NMU reverse dependencies as needed. 

>

you can already try to rebuild rdeps, and see if something is not building there.

In that case please open a bug against the failed packages (RC severity), and
try to help with patches.

in the meanwhile you can ask for a transition slot, but their first answer will be
"did you test your rdeps?"

:)

cheers,

G.