Re: fails to build against htslib 1.3.1

[Charles Plessy <plessy@debian.org>]

Le Wed, May 04, 2016 at 11:29:27AM +0200, Andreas Tille a écrit :
> 
> that developers of quite important libs (important in terms of breaking
> about 20 packages - probably way more unpackaged software) are not able
> to craft a reliable interface.  I wonder whether we should try to
> explain them the trouble they are creating with their release management
> and whether we should upload any new version to experimental first and
> test other packages against it.

Hi Andreas,

let's not discard too quickly the possibility that this was really a bug
and not a design decision.

I reported the problem at <https://github.com/samtools/htslib/issues/374>;
let's see the answer.

Cheers,

-- 
Charles