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Bug#672142: transition: allegro4.4



Am 04.06.2012 01:05, schrieb Cyril Brulebois:
> Tobias Hansen <tobias.han@gmx.de> (04/06/2012):
>> I thought removing allegro4.2 would be the next step. But now that you
>> say it, that's not necessary, because liballegro4.2-dev was replaced,
>> right? Also alogg and allegro-demo-data, but they're also no obstacle
>> for the transition, except that alogg will FTBFS with allegro4.4.
> 
> Since that's a new source package, there are no “out-of-date” binaries,
> which is the usual case (source packages dropping binaries, meaning they
> need to be removed from unstable once packages are binNMUd to link
> against new packages). That can be checked on the excuses page:
>   http://release.debian.org/britney/update_excuses.html#allegro4.4
> 
> As for alogg/allegro-demo-data, we'll see what to do with those when
> allego4.4 becomes a candidate for migration.
> 
> Right now, I'm a little worried about the ia64 FTBFS. allegro4.2 was
> building fine there, so we're likely to have packages that won't be
> buildable any more. That should be solvable by getting those packages
> removed on ia64 only, until the ICE (Internal Compiler Error) is fixed;
> but we'll have to check what happens with reverse dependencies… There
> might be better ways, though. (Trying to reproduce the ICE and filing a
> bug report in both the debian/upstream bug tracker would be nice in any
> case.)
> 
> Mraw,
> KiBi.


allegro4.4 is now a migration candidate and I didn't get access to a
porterbox yet. Can we continue the transition?

Best regards,
Tobias

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