Bug#1000859: transition: rtmidi

[Sebastian Ramacher <sramacher@debian.org>]

Control: tags -1 confirmed
Control: forwarded -1 https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/auto-rtmidi.html

On 2021-11-30 11:47:52, IOhannes m zmölnig wrote:
> Package: release.debian.org
> Severity: normal
> User: release.debian.org@packages.debian.org
> Usertags: transition
> 
> 
> The latest upstream version of RtMidi includes a soname bump of
> librtmidi. The Debian packages have updated their names accordingly.
> 
> The new version of rtmidi has been lingering in experimental for a while
> and I've done test-builds of all reverse-dependencies (using 'ratts')
> which includes the list of immediate rdeps found at
>   https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/auto-rtmidi.html.
> The list of immediate reverse dependencies is:
> - bambootracker
> - din
> - giada
> - midisnoop
> - milkytracker
> - octave-audio
> - pianobooster
> - stk
> - polyphone
> 
> Of these 'milkytracker' FTBFS with the new librtmidi-dev, due the latter
> now requiring C++11 (and 'milkytracker's buildsystem enforcing C++98).
> I've filed #1000855 with a suggestion on how to solve this.
> All other immediate rdeps build without problems.
> I don't expect any runtime problems.
> 
> As for the intermediate rdeps, I found two more problems:
> - pd-py (FTBFS is most likely unrelated; this package depends on python2
>   and has been removed from 'testing' a while ago)
> - fasttracker2 (this is in non-free, and i only tested main; the package
>   nominally depends on librtmidi-dev, however checking the build logs it
>   seems that it is really using vendored libraries instead)
> 
> Thanks for your consideration.

Please go ahead

Cheers

> mfgad
> IOhannes
> 
> 
> Ben file:
> 
> title = "rtmidi";
> is_affected = .depends ~ "librtmidi5" | .depends ~ "librtmidi6";
> is_good = .depends ~ "librtmidi6";
> is_bad = .depends ~ "librtmidi5";
> 

-- 
Sebastian Ramacher