Bug#731168: transition: libwebp
On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 10:32:38 -0800, Jeff Breidenbach wrote: Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: transition Upstream is releasing a new version of webp soon that has an expanded API, and therefore will bump soname and package from libwebp4 to libwebp5. Reverse dependency list appended; I think they will require nothing more than binNMU. FWIW this therefore doesn't make much sense. If the API was only expanded, then the SONAME wouldn't need a bump. Cheers, Julien signature.asc Description: Digital signature
Bug#731168: transition: libwebp
Thank you, Julien. I'll talk to upstream and get a few more details. They definitely bumped the soname for their release, and probably for a good reason. The libwebp upstream folks generally have their act together.
Bug#731168: transition: libwebp
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: transition Upstream is releasing a new version of webp soon that has an expanded API, and therefore will bump soname and package from libwebp4 to libwebp5. Reverse dependency list appended; I think they will require nothing more than binNMU. % dak rm -nR -s testing -b libwebp4 [...] gst-plugins-bad1.0: gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad leptonlib: liblept3 libsdl2-image: libsdl2-image-2.0-0 libwebp: libwebp-dev webp nip2: nip2 python-webm: python-webm qtwebkit-opensource-src: libqt5webkit5 [amd64 armhf i386] sdl-image1.2: libsdl-image1.2 vips: libvips-tools libvips35 python-vipscc webkitgtk: libwebkit2gtk-3.0-25 libwebkitgtk-1.0-0 libwebkitgtk-3.0-0 -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers ubuntu-precise-base APT policy: (600, 'ubuntu-precise-base') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 3.2.5-gg1336 (SMP w/12 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-release-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20131202183238.25873.90213.report...@jbreiden2.mtv.corp.google.com