Bug#974649: release.debian.org: new libnifti2 broke runtime (see #968730)
Control: block -1 by 968730
Control: tags -1 + moreinfo
On 2020-11-13 11:29:40, Gianfranco Costamagna wrote:
> Package: release.debian.org
> Severity: normal
>
> Hello, looks like new libnifti2 changed the runtime library name without changing soname (See #968730 for underground issue), so
> now reverse-dependencies are having troubles to start without a binNMU.
>
> We might just ask libnifti2 people to restore a symlink for compatibility, but I think its better to just binNMU reverse-dependencies and then break old version to ensure good upgrade paths.
This package is currently broken. I cannot judge if the ABI actually
changed or not and the SONAME changes are desired, but please get this
fixed in libnifti first. binNMUs would just paper over the underlying
problem.
Once that's fixed, we can still do a proper transition if necessary.
Cheers
>
> This is the list of stuff that needs binNMUs
>
> reverse-depends -r hirsute -b libnifti-dev
> Reverse-Build-Depends
> * dicomnifti
> * elastix
> * fsl
> * gifticlib
> * insighttoolkit4
> * libminc
> * mia
> * minc-tools
> * odin
> * xmedcon
>
> thanks
>
> Gianfranco
>
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Sebastian Ramacher
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