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Re: APT 0.7 for sid



Hi Michael,

On Thu, Jun 07, 2007 at 12:59:38AM +0200, Michael Vogt wrote:
> I plan to do an apt 0.7.2 upload for sid this weekend. It's a big merge
> of the version in debian/experimental and the version in Ubuntu. 

> It will break the ABI, so all packages that depend on libapt will need
> a rebuild against this version (so expect a bit of a transition until
> everything is rebuild). It should be straightfoward, I will do uploads
> for synaptic and python-apt, I hope that the other depends follow
> quickly (I will be happy to do NMUs if someone asks me about it).

Are source changes even needed, or can most packages be binNMUed for the
transition?

Thanks,
-- 
Steve Langasek                   Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS
Debian Developer                   to set it on, and I can move the world.
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