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Bug#998192: release.debian.org: Transition for gsl-2.7 / libgsl26



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On 2021-10-31 14:29:40 -0500, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
> 
> Package: release.debian.org
> Severity: normal
> User: release.debian.org@packages.debian.org
> Usertags: transition
> 
> GNU GSL 2.7 was release a few months ago, and we now realised (in the
> discussion of #993324 which also included upstream) that the upstream libtool
> instruction were in error by _not_ leading to a new sonumber. This was
> corrected in (source package) gsl upload 2.7-3 to experimental, which built
> well.

What's the status of the fix upstream? Was there any progress? Otherwise
we're gonna repeat that with the next upstream release.

Cheers

> 
> I would like to ask for a formal transition. As we saw with failing tests in
> dependent packages, binNMUs will not work for all package (but possibly
> "most"). 
> 
> Tentative ben file below.
> 
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> title = "gsl 2.7 transition";
> is_affected = .depends ~ /libgsl-dev/;
> is_good = .depends ~ "libgsl26";
> is_bad = .depends ~ "libgsl25";
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Let me know if I can help otherwise.
> 
> Cheers, Dirk
> 
> 
> -- 
> https://dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | edd@debian.org
> 

-- 
Sebastian Ramacher

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