Bug#819979: transition: libgit2

[Emilio Pozuelo Monfort <pochu@debian.org>]

On 04/04/16 15:58, Andreas Henriksson wrote:
> Package: release.debian.org
> Severity: normal
> User: release.debian.org@packages.debian.org
> Usertags: transition
> X-Debbugs-CC: Russell Sim <russell.sim@gmail.com>, Pirate Praveen <praveen@autistici.org>, Dmitry Smirnov <onlyjob@debian.org>
> 
> Hello release team!
> 
> I'd like to request a transition slot for libgit2.
> 
> I've tested building reverse dependencies:
> birdfont cargo geany-plugins golang-git2go kate libgit2-glib python-pygit2
> ruby-rugged
> 
> geany-plugins already has a FTBFS bug reported at #819889 but I don't
> consider it a transition blocker as it has no reverse dependencies and
> could simply get temporarily removed from testing.
> 
> The following failed to build with the new version and needs sourceful uploads:
> 
> * libgit2-glib - I assumed this would simply be fixed by sourceful uploading
>                   of matching libgit2-glib v0.24.0, see #819871
>  * ruby-rugged - Pirate Praveen reported success with the new version he's
>                  prepared.
> 
> So to summarize:
> RM geany-plugins
> sourceful uploads: libgit2-glib, ruby-rugged
> binNMU: birdfont, cargo, geany-plugins, golang-git2go, kate, python-pygit2
> 
> The new upstream release 0.24.0 was just uploaded to(wards) experimental
> (now stuck in NEW ofcourse) so an automatic tracker should be available soon.

Please let us know once your package has cleared NEW.

Emilio