Hi Dmitry! >Recently, I took over gdbm package and got new version into >experimental. Now I work on fixing reverse dependencies FTBFS. > >Given I have patch for one of rdependency (camldbm, namely). What now? >Should I ask maintainer to apply it and make upload into experimental? >Or something else?
[1] open bugs against the affected packages, severity important, tags patch and mention that it will become RC when the transition starts. Do you have a wider view about how many packages are affected by rebuild issues? the -2 version should make probably all of them build correctly if I'm not wrong. [1] https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/ReleaseTeam/Transitions thanks! G.