Bug#898566: transition: gdal
On 05/18/2018 02:49 PM, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote:
> On 13/05/18 18:48, Bas Couwenberg wrote:
>> Package: release.debian.org
>> Severity: normal
>> User: release.debian.org@packages.debian.org
>> Usertags: transition
>> Control: block -1 by 896577
>>
>> For the Debian GIS team I'd like to transition to GDAL 2.3.0.
>>
>> Like the previous transition to GDAL 2.2.3 (#884504), there is no SONAME
>> bump, only the virtual ABI package changed to account for the C++ symbol
>> changes.
>>
>> All reverse dependencies rebuilt successfully with GDAL 2.3.0 from
>> experimental as summarized below, except mysql-workbench. It does build
>> successfully with the patch from #896577.
>>
>> libgdal-grass doesn't need a binNMU as the 2.3.0 version will be
>> uploaded to unstable instead. liblas likewise doesn't need a binNMU,
>> the version is experimental will be moved to unstable instead.
>
> Let's wait for icu to migrate to testing, at the very least.
The new icu is now in testing. Can we start the gdal transition soonish,
or if not, can you binNMU mapnik to build with the new boost? People are
complaining about the inability to install libmapnik3.0.
Kind Regards,
Bas
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