On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 07:28:06PM +0200, Daniel Kobras wrote: > tag 271673 + sid > thanks > On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 07:06:32PM +0200, Daniel Kobras wrote: > > [ABI breakage in imagemagick] needs to be addressed urgently. > > Otherwise we end up with packages compiled against binary incompatible > > versions of imagemagick in the archive. I have therefore prepared an > > NMU roughly the same way I did last December when we faced a similar > > situation: I'll re-upload version 6.0.6.2 with a bumped epoch, based > > on the last known-good 6.0.6.2-1.2. > (...) > > It's important that the new upload makes it into sarge as soon as > > possible. > Unfortunately, getting the fixed imagemagick in is taking a few days > longer than I had been hoping[1]. I'm Ccing -release because we need to > watch out and re-upload each package that has meanwhile been built with > the broken imagemagick 6.0.7.1. Otherwise, those packages will most > likely contain subtle and hard to identify bugs. There's no simple, > automated way to tell whether a package was built with the buggy > version. We'll have to go by date, instead, so a delay of a few days > might matter. > So far, Steve has identified only k3d as a package that will need to > be rebuilt. I'll start checking for others once the new imagemagick > finally makes sid on all archs. You can add imgseek to this list; it was uploaded today. As for scripts, checking whether packages build-depending on libmagick6-dev or libmagick++6-dev have new files in the archive seems easiest. $ find a/ale a/animal a/autotrace d/drip d/dvdauthor d/dx g/gnuift \ k/kismet libr/librmagick-ruby p/php3 p/php4-imagick/ r/rss-glx \ r/rubymagick x/xastir g/guikachu i/imgseek k/k3d k/koffice p/prestimel \ p/pstoedit -mtime -11 -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer
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