Control: tags -1 + confirmed On 2020-11-18 20:33:46 +0100, Sebastian Ramacher wrote: > Control: forwarded -1 https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/auto-notcurses.html > > On 2020-11-18 01:46:40 -0500, Nick Black wrote: > > Package: release.debian.org > > Severity: normal > > User: release.debian.org@packages.debian.org > > Usertags: transition > > X-Debbugs-Cc: dankamongmen@gmail.com, pkern@debian.org > > > > I am the upstream author and Debian Maintainer of notcurses. The 2.0.0 release > > included an soname bump to 2, though there were actually no ABI changes in this > > release. Rather, the soname bump was to indicate that Notcurses was finally > > shipping a stable API, as it had changed pretty wildly during 1.x development. > > Notcurses will commit to backwards compatibility through the 2.x cycle. > > > > As I am only a DM (as opposed to a full DD), I couldn't upload to experimental > > myself. Due to some communication breakdowns, Debian had an out-of-date > > notcurses for more time than I was comfortable with; eventually (shortly after > > the 2.0.4 release), I added a patch to fix the soname at 1, and successfully > > uploaded notcurses-2.0.4+dfsg.1-1 to unstable. > > > > Philipp Kern was then kind enough to step in and sponsor the libnotcurses2 > > upload, which is now in experimental as 2.0.4+dfsg.1-3. Any reverse dep running > > successfully with libnotcurses1 2.0.4+dfsg.1-1 ought work exactly the same when > > rebuilt against libnotcurses2 2.0.4+dfsg.1-3 (without changes). > > > > There are only two reverse-deps: > > > > * growlight 1.2.19, which I maintain > > * snd 20.8-2, maintained by the Debian Multimedia Team. I've contacted them to > > let them know about the upcoming transition. I expect no problems with the > > package. > > Looks like snd already FTBFS due to the API changes in notcurses 2.x > (#975082). With that fixed, please go ahead with the upload to unstable. Cheers > > Cheers > > > > > A transition tracker entry has been automatically created at > > https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/auto-notcurses.html. > > > > Ben file: > > > > title = "notcurses"; > > is_affected = .depends ~ "libnotcurses1" | .depends ~ "libnotcurses++1" | > > .depends ~ "libnotcurses2" | .depends ~ "libnotcurses++2"; > > is_good = .depends ~ "libnotcurses2" | .depends ~ "libnotcurses++2"; > > is_bad = .depends ~ "libnotcurses1" | .depends ~ "libnotcurses++1"; > > > > > > > > -- System Information: > > Debian Release: bullseye/sid > > APT prefers unstable > > APT policy: (300, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') > > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > > > > Kernel: Linux 5.9.8nlb (SMP w/64 CPU threads) > > Kernel taint flags: TAINT_PROPRIETARY_MODULE, TAINT_OOT_MODULE, TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE > > Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set > > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash > > Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) > > > > -- > Sebastian Ramacher -- Sebastian Ramacher
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