Re: transition: db5.3

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

On 24/06/14 01:25, Norbert Preining wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> On Tue, 24 Jun 2014, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote:
>>> Maybe we can remove clisp and xindy from testing for a moment?
>>>
>>> This will only break the texlive-full and can be easily fixed by
>>> removing xindy
>>> from Depends. Norbert, can you do that for us to finish db5.1 to db5.3
>>> transition?
>>
>> I am told that the clisp FTBFS is tricky. So if that could be done, we could
>> then get the old libdb5.1 out of testing.
> 
> I thought that got fixed at some point in clisp? What is the current
> status?

clisp got uploaded to fix an RC bug, but then it failed to build in arm*.

> Should I upload something where xindy is not required?

Yes please. That would allow us to finish the libdb5.1 transition by removing
clisp and xindy from testing.

Thanks,
Emilio