Bug#894049: transition: ncurses

[Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de>]

On 2018-04-30 19:00 +0200, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote:

> On 25/03/18 21:51, Sven Joachim wrote:
>> Package: release.debian.org
>> Severity: normal
>> User: release.debian.org@packages.debian.org
>> Usertags: transition
>> 
>> I would like to start a transition for ncurses, changing the soname of
>> the libraries from 5 to 6.
>
> You dropped lib32tinfo-dev but lib32readline-dev depends on it.

Yes, but lib32ncurses-dev Provides/Replaces/Conflicts lib32tinfo-dev.

> Can you advise on what to do there?

Decrufting the binary packages no longer built from src:ncurses should
help, I think.

Thanks for managing the ncurses transition!

Cheers,
       Sven