Bug#1092709: transition: taglib

[Emilio Pozuelo Monfort <pochu@debian.org>]

Control: tags -1 confirmed

On 10/01/2025 20:13, Boyuan Yang wrote:
> Package: release.debian.org
> Control: affects -1 + src:taglib
> X-Debbugs-Cc: taglib@packages.debian.org
> User: release.debian.org@packages.debian.org
> Usertags: transition
> X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-multimedia@lists.debian.org urs.fleisch@gmail.com
> Severity: normal
>
> Dear Debian Release Team,
>
> I would like to file a transition for taglib from taglib 1.x to taglib 2.0.2,
> as shown on https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/auto-taglib.html .
>
> For taglib on https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/taglib , v2.x introduces
> some API breaks with deprecated functions removed. A rebuild on all
> reverse dependencies yields the following results:
>
> =========================================
> # Dependency level 1
>
> taglib (OK)
>
> # Dependency level 2
>
> amarok (OK)
> ardour (OK)
> ario (OK)
> auralquiz (OK)
> btag (OK)
> cantata Failed: https://bugs.debian.org/1092685
> clementine Failed: https://bugs.debian.org/1092686
> cynthiune.app (OK)
> easytag Failed: https://bugs.debian.org/1092704 upstream patch available
> emms (OK)
> ezstream (OK)
> gerbera (OK)
> glasscoder Failed: https://bugs.debian.org/1092687
> gnomad2 (OK)
> gnome-commander (OK)
> gogglesmm (OK)
> gst-plugins-good1.0 (OK)
> juk (OK)
> kf6-kfilemetadata (OK)
> kfilemetadata-kf5 (OK)
> kid3 (OK)
> kio-extras (OK)
> knowthelist (OK)
> kodi Failed: unrelated FTBFS: https://bugs.debian.org/1092706
> krename (OK)
> ktorrent (OK)
> libkarma (OK)
> linux-minidisc (OK)
> loudgain (OK)
> marsshooter (OK)
> mixxx Failed: https://bugs.debian.org/1092707 (test failed)
> moc (OK)
> ncmpcpp Failed: https://bugs.debian.org/1092708
> ocaml-taglib Failed: https://bugs.debian.org/1092688
> parole (OK)
> pinot (OK)
> pragha (OK)
> pytaglib (OK) Fix pending in experimental
> qmmp: (OK)
> ripperx (OK)
> rsgain (OK)
> sayonara (OK)
> tagpy (OK)
> thunar-media-tags-plugin (OK)
> vlc (OK)
> xcfa (OK)
>
>
> # Dependency level 3
>
> deepin-music: Failed, https://bugs.debian.org/1092681
> k3b: (OK)
> kasts: (OK)
> liquidsoap: (sid only, FTBFS, skipped)
> lomiri-thummbnailer: Failed, https://bugs.debian.org/1092683
> mediascanner2: Failed, https://bugs.debian.org/1092684
> strawberry: (OK)
> tellico: (OK)
> ===========================================
>
> AFAIK I don't see critical packages affected by the
> transition. A sourceful upload will be needed by pytaglib.
> There seems to be no major collision with other transitions.
>
> Some fixes and patches are available from other Linux distros,
> but I haven't gone through the list thoroughly.
>
> Please let me know if you have any questions.

Perhaps in the bug reports for the packages that fail to build against the new 
version you can mention the new -dev package names, in order to get a few 
packages already using the future-proof non-dummy packages. But other than that, 
this looks good.

Go ahead.

Cheers,
Emilio