Bug#918687: transition: exempi
Control: tags -1 confirmed
On 08/01/2019 13:15, Michael Biebl wrote:
> Package: release.debian.org
> Severity: normal
> User: release.debian.org@packages.debian.org
> Usertags: transition
>
> Hi,
>
> I'd like to start a small transition for exempi which bumped its soname
> from 3 → 8 in 2.5.0
> The reason for the soname bump is that upstream dropped a lot of private
> symbols in the 2.5.0 release and was overly cautious not breaking any
> 3rd party packages.
> I think we could have gotten away without a soname bump but I also don't
> see a reason to revert this particular upstream decision.
>
> I rebuilt all rdeps and unsurprisingly they all build just fine.
>
> The auto tracker at
>
> https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/auto-exempi.html
>
> looks fine.
>
> Please let me know when I can upload 2.5.0-1 to unstable.
Sure, go ahead.
Emilio
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