Control: tags -1 confirmed On 11/02/18 22:04, Chris Boot wrote: > Package: release.debian.org > Severity: normal > User: release.debian....@packages.debian.org > Usertags: transition > > Hi release team folks, > > I have just uploaded a new version of ppp to experimental. That upload > requires packages that build pppd plugins to be rebuilt due to a change > in the pppd ABI. I would like to upload that package to sid as soon as > feasible. > > This is the first opportunity we've had to try my new plugin ABI > tracking technique. I've given the ben file below a try myself and I > think it does the right thing, but I would appreciate any comments you > might have about it. > > I have manually rebuilt all affected packages and all build fine so > binNMUs should be the only thing required for all of them. > > Note that connman seems to be a package to newly depend on ppp-dev and > builds a pppd plugin but it doesn't use my dh_ppp helper. I will be > filing a bug against that package (including a patch) shortly. Even > without said patch a binNMU is sufficient (and required) for binary > compatibility with the new ppp upload.
Please go ahead. Emilio