Bug#851995: nmu: db5.3_5.3.28-12

[Adrian Bunk <bunk@debian.org>]

On Sun, Jan 22, 2017 at 05:35:28PM +0100, Julien Cristau wrote:
> Control: tag -1 moreinfo
> 
> On Fri, Jan 20, 2017 at 18:32:08 +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> 
> > Package: release.debian.org
> > Severity: normal
> > User: release.debian.org@packages.debian.org
> > Usertags: binnmu
> > 
> > After the #851391 fix this will give libdb5.3-java-* also on mips64el.
> > 
> > nmu db5.3_5.3.28-12 . mips64el . unstable . -m "Rebuild with libgcj-common 1:6.3-1 to get libdb5.3-java-*"
> > dw db5.3_5.3.28-12 . mips64el . -m "libgcj-common (>= 1:6.3-1)"
> > 
> binNMUs on a single arch for m-a:same packages are painful until dpkg
> gets fixed.  It might be better to do a no-change source upload here.

Why is a source upload required?

Could you just make the binNMU on ANY:

nmu db5.3_5.3.28-12 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild with libgcj-common 1:6.3-1 to get libdb5.3-java-* on mips64el"

> Cheers,
> Julien

cu
Adrian

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