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Re: squeeze update of postfix-policyd (for compatibility against mysql-5.5)?



I would rather suggest doing:

Breaks: postfix-policyd (<= 1.82-3) # or something similar

postfix-policyd is a long dead upstream and there are better
alternatives available. (e.g. I do not intend to work on that.)

Cheers,
Ondrej

On Wed, Dec 2, 2015, at 21:56, Santiago Ruano Rincón wrote:
> Dear maintainers,
> 
> As an alternative to the no longer supported-by-upstream MySQL 5.1 in
> Squeeze,
> the LTS Team is planning to provide *soon* packages for MySQL 5.5 as an
> option.
> However, the current postfix-policyd package in Squeeze is not fully
> compatible
> with it, as you can see at [1]. So, before going any further with MySQL
> 5.5, we
> need to update it first.
> 
> Would you like to fix this issue in postfix-policyd for squeeze lts?
> 
> If yes, please follow the workflow we have defined here:
> http://wiki.debian.org/LTS/Development
> 
> Note that you would need to issue a Debian LTS Announcement (DLA) for the
> updated packages.
> 
> You can find a set of mysql-5.5 test packages at:
> 
>     deb https://people.debian.org/~santiago/debian santiago-squeeze-lts/
>     deb-src https://people.debian.org/~santiago/debian
>     santiago-squeeze-lts/
> 
> If that workflow is a burden to you, feel free to just prepare an
> updated source package and send it to debian-lts@lists.debian.org
> (via a debdiff, or with an URL pointing to the the source package,
> or even with a pointer to your packaging repository), and the members
> of the LTS team will take care of the rest. Indicate clearly whether you
> have tested the updated package or not.
> 
> If you don't want to take care of this update, it's not a problem, we
> will do our best with your package. Just let us know whether you would
> like to review and/or test the updated package before it gets released.
> 
> Thank you very much.
> 
> Santiago Ruano Rincón,
>   on behalf of the Debian LTS team.
> 
> PS: A member of the LTS team might start working on this update very
> soon. You
> can verify whether someone is registered on this update in this file:
> https://anonscm.debian.org/viewvc/secure-testing/data/dla-needed.txt?view=markup
> 
> [1] https://titanpad.com/cRc6eiCH5t
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