Bug#477322: RFA: libopentoken -- OpenToken lexical analysis library for Ada
Ludovic Brenta wrote:
> That is excellent news; thank you very much.
>
> First, you should check whether there is a new upstream version or not (I don't
> think there is one).
There is no new upstream version available.
> Then, the package needs love for the transition to gnat-4.3. Because of the new
> ABI, you must change the soname of the shared library and, consequently, the
> name of the binary package containing it (currently libopentoken3.0b).
Since you are creating the soname of the lib from the latest changelog
entry, should I also bump this version to 3.0c-6? Or should I decouple
the soname from the changelog at all? What do you suggest?
> Other minor things to do are:
> - increase Standards-Version
> - create a new debian/compat file
> - do not export DH_COMPAT from debian/rules
done.
> The build scripts are in a public monotone database[1] with a web interface[2].
> If you would like to use it, I can grant you write permission; otherwise you
> can use your own version control system.
Thanks a lot, but I'm already using git as version control system.
> Would you like me to sponsor the package for you after you take over?
Thanks again! I have a very kind sponsor already :-)
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