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Re: request for upload of new version of library following soname change



Andrey Rahmatullin left as an exercise for the reader:
> On Tue, Oct 27, 2020 at 04:38:35PM -0400, Nick Black wrote:
> > I maintain the notcurses package, which is already in the
> > archive. Recently, the soname changed, necessitating a new
> > package name (libnotcurses1 -> libnotcurses2). I understand this
> > needs go through NEW, but alas, I've been unable to reach my
> > previous uploader for over a week (please don't interpret this
> > as a knock on their volunteer efforts, which are very much
> > appreciated). I'd appreciate some DD taking mercy and uploading
> > to NEW for FTPMaster review.
> If this package has reverse dependencies, you shouldn't just directly
> upload it to unstable, you need to make a transition.
> https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/ReleaseTeam/Transitions

it does not, save the package currently up on mentors (and not
being uploaded until this transition is complete, as it depends
on behavior following the abi bump).

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you need first invent a universe.

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