Bug#934927: transition: libgit2

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

Control: tags -1 confirmed

On 16/08/2019 20:21, Jongmin Kim wrote:
> Package: release.debian.org
> Severity: normal
> User: release.debian.org@packages.debian.org
> Usertags: transition
> Control: block -1 by 931697
> Control: block -1 by 931695
> Control: block -1 by 931693
> 
> Hello release team!
> 
> I'd like to request a transition slot for libgit2.
> 
> libgit2 0.28 is in experimental and ready to start the transition from
> 0.27 in unstable.
> 
> I've rebuilt the relevant reverse-build-dependencies from unstable. The
> following succeed and can be binNMU'd directly:
> 
>   calligra cargo fritzing gall geany-plugins gitg gnuastro horizon-eda
>   libgit2-glib ktexteditor kup-backup rust-libgit2-sys
> 
> The following packages have fixed versions in experimental:
> 
>   * python-pygit2
>   * ruby-rugged
> 
> The following fail, but probably just need to be bumped to the latest
> upstream version:
> 
>   * golang-gopkg-libgit2-git2go.v27 (#931697)
>   * libgit-raw-perl (#931695)
> 
> The following fail, and probably need more invasive changes such as
> upgrading to the new API:
> 
>   * julia (#931693)

With only libgit-raw-perl and julia remaining, which aren't key packages have
one and none (resp) rdeps, and with all the time that has passed since their
bugs were reported with no action from the maintainers so far, I think we can go
ahead with this and have those removed from testing if necessary.

Cheers,
Emilio