Bug#655074: transition: audiofile

[Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net>]

On 2012-01-11 11:51, Niels Thykier wrote:
> owner 655074 !
> thanks
> 
> On 2012-01-08 12:23, Alessio Treglia wrote:
>> Package: release.debian.org
>> Severity: normal
>> User: release.debian.org@packages.debian.org
>> Usertags: transition
>>
>> Hi,
>>
> 
> Hi,
> 

Hi,

Turns out libarchive is now blocked by the iceweasel transition, so we
can do audiofile ahead of that.  However, ...

>> few days ago I uploaded audiofile 0.3.2 to experimental and, due to the
>> ABI change introduced by this new stable release (see bug#562677), I need
>> a transition slot.
>>
> 
> It seems to me that you have not renamed libaudio0 in your experimental
> upload.  Please double check this and ensure you do not upload an ABI
> bumped library without changing its package name.
> 
>> The following packages would be affected by the transition and I've already
>> tried to build them, you could have a look at the logs here [1]:
>>
>>  [...]
>>  beast                  (builds fine)
> 
> Happens to be stuck in sid due to oss4, which is RC buggy.  Fun
> 

I am not too happy with this.  I will try to convince the oss4
maintainers to fix the issue.

>>  [...]
>>  glame                  (failed, not due to the transition)
> 
> Unfortunately this is in testing so either it gets fixed or RM'd from
> testing.  At least it has no rdeps in testing at the moment.
> 
>>  [...]

I am okay with starting the transition if you are ready to NMU glame (if
needed) and you (as its maintainer) don't mind beast being uninstallable
in sid for a while (if the oss4 fix is stalled).


~Niels