On Sat, Aug 09, 2003 at 02:02:00AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > I'd like to see a way how to ease transitions between major version of > > "basic" packages. It is an problem, if accumulated transitions > > prohibit the migration of packages to testing. libgdbm recently broke > > the migrations, > > Actually, gdbm was pretty easy. The only packages that had problems were > ones that depended on libgdbmg1-dev, and the reason that that took a > while to resolve was not because of gdbm but because openldap2 was > having problems at the time. I'd say it was a well-handled transition. Sorry, how was openldap2 responsible for that problem? Just curious because I did not notice (as one of the OpenLDAP2 maintainers)... Greetings Torsten
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