Bug#750619: transition: wxsqlite3
Control: tags -1 -confirmed
On 05/06/14 10:13, László Böszörményi (GCS) wrote:
> Hi Emilio,
>
> On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 9:52 AM, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort <pochu@debian.org> wrote:
>>> This transition will require sourceful uploads, as the wxsqlite3 -dev
>>> package is changing name from libwxsqlite3-2.8-dev to
>>> libwxsqlite3-3.0-dev.
>>>
>>> An updated wxsqlite3 package is already in experimental.
>>
>> I see that wxsqlite3 provides both 2.8 and 3.0 packages, so this should be
>> a smooth transition, right? Not requiring everything to migrate at the same
>> time. If so, go ahead and upload to unstable whenever you want.
> Actually the 2.8 ones are transition ones. Thus the three dependent
> packages will need to go in at once. Codelite is ready, made a lot of
> work on maitreya and it's almost compilable. Don't know how the others
> progress, will contact them. But I'm neither know anything about
> guayadeque yet.
> What would be the advised way? I may remove the transition packages
> and users can use the leftover 2.8 packages for their (old) private
> projects. But they will need to update those somewhen anyway and
> dependent packages that are not updated will FTBFS no matter what.
Yes, remove those transitional packages. And let's wait until the three rdeps
are ready before going forward with this. Let me know when that happens and I'll
ack this if there are no conflicts with other transitions.
Regards,
Emilio
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