Bug#755212: transition: protobuf-c

[Robert Edmonds <edmonds@debian.org>]

Hi, Emilio:

Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote:
> Hi Robert,
> 
> On 18/07/14 22:19, Robert Edmonds wrote:
> > I am requesting an upload slot to upload protobuf-c 1.0.0-1 to unstable.
> > I am hoping to accomplish a transition to protobuf-c 1.0.0 in time for
> > the jessie release.  (Disclaimer: I am also one of the protobuf-c
> > upstream maintainers.)  This requires an ABI bump as well as some other
> > changes that affect reverse (build-) dependencies, described below.
> 
> Can you open bug reports for the rdeps that need patches and make them block
> this bug?

Yes, certainly.

> Also file bugs for your recommendations (e.g. ship .proto files) and
> the code copy, though those are not blockers IIUC.

Will do.

> Please go ahead with this if you are ready to NMU the rdeps after the transition
> starts (assuming the maintainers don't do it, of course).

OK, IIUC, protobuf-c 1.0.0-1 may be uploaded to unstable?

-- 
Robert Edmonds
edmonds@debian.org