Bug#876205: transition: sip-api-12.x

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

Control: forwarded -1 https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/sip-api-12.2.html
Control: tags -1 confirmed

On 19/09/17 19:40, Dmitry Shachnev wrote:
> Package: release.debian.org
> Severity: normal
> User: release.debian.org@packages.debian.org
> Usertags: transition
> 
> Dear release team,
> 
> I would like to request transition for sip4 package, which has a new ABI
> version, 12.x. It has been available in experimental since January.
> 
> For sip4, python-qt4 and pyqt5 I will do sourceful uploads.
> 
> Other packages build-depending on python-sip-dev or python3-sip-dev will
> need binNMUs. All of them should build fine except ball, which is fixed in
> Vcs and I hope will be uploaded soon (otherwise I can NMU it). See #867660.
> 
> Unfortunately there are some packages that do not use our dh_sip/dh_sip3
> helpers. They do not get the dependency on virtual ABI packages and so will
> show as unknown in the transition tracker. You can either include them in
> binNMU list, or ignore; they will not block sip4 migration.
> 
> Ben file (hope I got it correct):
> 
> title = "sip-api-12";
> is_affected = .build-depends ~ "/python3?-sip-dev/" | .depends ~ "/sip-(py3)?abi-/";
> is_good = .depends ~ "/sip-(py3)?api-12.2/";
> is_bad = .depends ~ "/sip-(py3)?api-11.[0123]/";

I did something slightly different, based on an old transition.
(Note the tracker is currently outdated due to some servers being down).

Please go ahead.

Thanks,
Emilio