Control: tags -1 confirmed On 2026-09-11 12:39:48 +0300, Andrius Merkys wrote: > Package: release.debian.org > Severity: normal > User: [email protected] > Usertags: transition > > Hello, > > I would like to request a transition slot for openbabel (experimental -> > unstable). Current ben tracker [1] is fine.
Go ahead > The status of affected packages: > > * Rebuilds without patching: gnome-chemistry-utils, kalzium, v-sim, > xdrawchem > * FTBFS with new openbabel: osra (#1139276, severity:serious) > > Situation with osra is problematic, as the upstream uses patched > openbabel/3.0.0 and has no plans to update to openbabel/3.2.0. I do not know > the codebase well enough to patch osra myself, so I guess for the time being > it is OK to remove osra from testing. Transitioning openbabel is important > as the new version offers fixes for multiple CVEs. There was no action since June … if there is no improvement, I will remove osra from testing from testing after openbabel migrated. Cheers -- Sebastian Ramacher

