Bug#998169: transition: unixodbc
On 2021-11-03 21:23:20, Hugh McMaster wrote:
> Hi Sebastian,
>
> On Wed, 3 Nov 2021 at 10:24, Sebastian Ramacher wrote:
> >
> > Why do the binary packages have Breaks + Replaces on binary packages
> > with the old SONAME?
>
> Some files are split from existing packages:
> * unixodbc-common takes over some files from odbcinst and odbcinst1debian2.
> * libodbcinst2 takes over the (old) library from odbcinst1debian2
> * libodbccr2 takes over the (old) library, which is split from libodbc1
> * libodbc2 takes over the library from libodbc1
>
> Note that libodbc1 and odbcinst1debian2 (currently in Sid) contain
> symlinks for library version 1 to library version 2, but the existing
> packages are named for the old soversion.
What? Why? How did that happen? Are libodbc1 and libodbc2 actually ABI
compatible?
Cheers
>
> Breaks+Replaces ensures a smooth transition.
>
> On a separate note, the asterisk source package now builds and will
> migrate to testing on Wednesday evening (UTC). It just needs a rebuild
> during the unixodbc migration.
>
--
Sebastian Ramacher
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