Bug#893439: stretch-pu: package gnucash/1:2.6.15-1+deb9u1

[Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org>]

On Mon, Apr  2, 2018 at 14:51:54 +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote:

> Control: tags -1 -moreinfo
> 
> On Mon, Apr 02, 2018 at 01:05:39PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote:
> > Control: tag -1 moreinfo
> > 
> > On Sun, Mar 18, 2018 at 22:07:25 +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > 
> > > Package: release.debian.org
> > > Severity: normal
> > > Tags: stretch
> > > User: release.debian.org@packages.debian.org
> > > Usertags: pu
> > > 
> > > libdbi 0.9.0-4+deb9u1 broke gnucash tests, runtime issues
> > > with this backend were so far not reported but are not unlikely.
> > 
> > How comprehensive are automated tests for this package,
> 
> Comprehensive enough that gnucash in stretch does FTBFS since the 
> stretch-pu update of libdbi.
> 
> > and what manual testing was done on the new version?
> 
> Only very lightweight testing that is can be installed, upgraded,
> and doesn't seem to be completely broken after startup.
> 
So the other option here would be to revert the libdbi change.  As far
as I can tell from #880896 it wasn't prompted by a specific problem, so
a revert there might be the safest course of action and sidesteps the
gnucash issue.  László, any thoughts?

Cheers,
Julien