Re: GEOS 3.5.1
On 10/26/2016 09:03 PM, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote:
> On 10/26/2016 06:36 PM, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote:
>> GEOS 3.5.1 & 3.6.0 have been released, since the changes in 3.6.0 don't
>> look very worrying upgrading to 3.6.0 for stretch seems like the best
>> option (since a transition will be required for either).
>>
>> [...]
>>
>> Since only the reverse dependencies C++ library need to be rebuilt, the
>> transition will be limited. But based on the rebuilds so far, we may be
>> better off transitioning to 3.5.1 instead, since the projects that rely
>> on the C++ API pretty much all FTBFS with GEOS 3.6.0.
>
> The rebuilds with GEOS 3.5.1 look much better as expected, all C++
> reverse dependencies do build successfully with GEOS 3.5.1.
>
> I've asked the FTP masters to reject GEOS 3.6.0 in NEW, and uploaded
> GEOS 3.5.1 instead.
The Release Team was once again quick to give the go ahead, so the
transition to geos 3.5.1 has started with the upload to unstable.
Keep an eye on the transition tracker and/or bugreport for progress:
https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/auto-geos.html
https://bugs.debian.org/842506
Kind Regards,
Bas
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