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Re: Fixing the eel2 madness



Le samedi 24 février 2007 à 15:15 -0800, Steve Langasek a écrit :
> On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 10:54:34PM +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote:
> > Because of various "small" ABI changes, it looks like *all* packages in
> > sarge that depend on libeel2-2 don't work with the etch version. To fix
> > that situation so late in the release process, I have added an
> > appropriate Conflicts: field and uploaded it to unstable. This is
> > 2.14.3-3.
> 
> Unblocked.

Thanks.

> > Of course, the real solution is to change the SONAME correctly. Because
> > the ABI seems to have changed in all (well, maybe all but one) GNOME
> > releases from 2.8 to 2.16, I have added a release number corresponding
> > to the GNOME version and uploaded it to experimental, which means future
> > versions won't cause such trouble. This is 2.16.3-2.
> 
> > If the release team feels like it, I can upload the same fix in
> > unstable, but it will require a handful of binNMUs for related packages.
> 
> I'd say we should get 2.14.3-3 into testing first to ensure we have a fix,
> then we can consider a quick library transition afterwards, yes.

As 2.14.3-3 is now in testing, I've uploaded 2.14.3-4 to unstable with
the same changes as 2.16-3-2. It is currently sitting in NEW.

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