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On Tue, May 04, 2010 at 09:43:47AM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> On Tue, May 4, 2010 08:34, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote:
> > "Steve M. Robbins" <steve@sumost.ca> writes:
> >> Regarding the boost-defaults transition to 1.42: is there a status
> >> summary of the binNMU campaign?  Is there a list of the packages that
> >> still depend on Boost 1.40 -- or, better an simple command that
> >> I can dig up this info myself?
> >
> > dak rm -Rn -s unstable boost1.40 (on merkel or ries) will tell you which
> > packages would get broken if boost1.40 would be removed from unstable.

Thanks.  Can you folks schedule the required binNMUs for this, please?


> Also note that there are a number of packages which explicitly
> build-depend on boost1.40 packages (as shown by the command Marc
> mentioned) which are therefore not able to be binNMUed to support 1.42:
> 
> # Broken Build-Depends: [...]

OK, I've contacted the maintainers and will work with them
to get new uploads done in the near future.  

Hopefully this will allow boost1.40 to be removed in time
to upload boost1.43.

-Steve

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