[Ubuntu] Bug#712688: transition: gdal

[Johan Van de Wauw]

Gdal is in trusty already (since tonight).
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdal

Johan

On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 3:29 PM, Ivan Mincik <ivan.mincik at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 11/22/2013 06:23 PM, Francesco P. Lovergine wrote:
>> On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 10:16:50AM +0200, Francesco P. Lovergine
>> wrote:
>>> On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 12:01:39AM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote:
>>>> On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 17:16:03 +0200, Francesco P. Lovergine
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 04:27:41PM +0200, Francesco Paolo
>>>>> Lovergine wrote:
>>>>>> BTW, without annoying all of you with a so looooooong
>>>>>> history about this issue, I'm going to introduce a new
>>>>>> libgdal1h binary package (h means hidden, better
>>>>>> suggestions are welcome :)), with a new SONAME libgdal.1h
>>>>>> to manage a decent migration to the new flavor. This will
>>>>>> sacrifice third-parties sw compatibility, but well, who
>>>>>> cares? It would be break anyway.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Maybe a better choice in this specific case would be
>>>>> introducing a new binary package (libgdal1h) that
>>>>> Conflicts/Breaks against libgdal1 and provides the usual
>>>>> library with the usual name/soname. Of course, that will
>>>>> force a lot of bNMUs and an explicit unblocking set to
>>>>> complete the transition properly. Make sense?
>>>> I must admit from your mails I don't really understand what
>>>> your plan is. Do the packages currently in experimental follow
>>>> that plan?
>>>>
>>>
>>> Yes, at least the still pending in NEW queue (it has a proper
>>> fix). I would simply provide a new libtary package that provides
>>> the usual library name/soname and conflicts with the old one.
>>> That will require a good amount of bNMUs for rdepends.
>>>
>>
>> After a couple of new releases in experimental, it is now time of
>> pushing this change ASAP in sid. RMs, could you please give an ack
>> about that? As said, we will need to ask for a long list of bNMUs
>> after release in sid.
>>
>
> Dear Francesco and Bas, I was trying to read all possible information
> (bug reports, debian/changelog, mailing list) about the libgdal1h
> issue and transition, but still, it is not clear for me what the
> current state is and what it needs to be done to complete this task.
>
> Please, could you summarize current situation ? Is it possible that
> GDAL 10 packaging will be fully completed soon enough to get to Ubuntu
> 14.04 LTS in best shape ?
>
> Thanks a lot for your work.
>
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> Ivan Mincik
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