Bug#758249: transition: liblas
Control: tags -1 confirmed
On 15/08/14 22:04, Ross Gammon wrote:
> Package: release.debian.org
> Severity: normal
> User: release.debian.org@packages.debian.org
> Usertags: transition
> Forwarded: https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/auto-liblas.html
>
> Dear Release Team,
>
> In the Debian GIS Team we would like to start a mini-transition for
> liblas. Even though it is small, a binNMU will be required and we feel
> it would be a good idea to check with you about the timing.
>
> liblas (1.8.0) is available in experimental
>
> pktools (2.5.3) is about to be uploaded to unstable and has been tested
> and confirmed to build successfully against liblas 1.8.0. Pktools 2.5.3
> also contains a fix to get it building on arm*.
>
> The transition has been automatically detected:
> https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/auto-liblas.html
>
> We may get caught up in the perl 5.20 transition (causing a pause in the
> middle), but in any case we believe the steps should be:
>
> 1) Wait for pktools 2.5.3 to migrate to testing
> 2) Verify that pktools built successfully on arm*
> 3) Move libLAS 1.8.0 from experimental to unstable
> 4) Verify that liblas has built on all architectures
> 5) binNMU pktools
>
> Would it be okay to go ahead with this in the next few days?
Yes. Go ahead whenever you're ready.
Emilio
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