Bug#779013: jessie-pu: package phppgadmin/5.1-1

[Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net>]

user release.debian.org@packages.debian.org
usertags -1 -pu
usertags -1 unblock
tags -1 jessie
severity 669837 grave
thanks

On 2015-02-23 10:47, Jean-Michel Nirgal Vourgère wrote:
> Package: release.debian.org
> User: release.debian.org@packages.debian.org
> Usertags: pu
> Tags: jessie
> Severity: normal
> 
> Hello
> 

Hi,

> phppgadmin is a web application that supports apache2.2
> 
> When upgrading to Jessie that contains apache 2.4, the application
> doesn't work anymore. See #669837.
> 
> [...]
> 
> [...] if you had the package working on wheezy, upgrading to jessie just always breaks it. [...]
> 

If it upgrading breaks it, then it is generally RC.

> Attached is the full debdiff, that will be for Jessie 8.1 I suppose.
> Please double check the first line of the changelog, I'm a bit lost
> about how to proceed with versionning, and  I assumed
> testing-proposed-update will become proposed-update when jessie is released.
> 

Given we have not released yet, we can still pull packages from
unstable.  Therefore this can be solved with a regular unblock.

> Regarding the patch itself, using dh_apache2 is not a trivial change,
> but I believe it is less complex that trying to fix things by doing
> things manually in maintainer scripts.
> The only unnecessary thing I see there is that we stop creating obsolete
> /etc/apache2/conf.d/ directory, which is a good thing imho.
> 
> [...]

Indeed - it is a bit more than I liked.  But unblocked anyway...

Thanks,
~Niels