[Ubuntu] Moving packages from Unstable to Stable (Trusty)

[Angelos Tzotsos]

On 11/10/2016 09:06 PM, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote:
> On 11/05/2016 11:52 AM, Angelos Tzotsos wrote:
>> Thank you for the rebuilds, I will copy the files to stable during the
>> weekend.
> I see that packages have been copied, but the transition trackers still
> show many bad packages. I've deleted several old superseded packages
> which clears up most of these, but still some bad packages remain:
>
>   transition: geos
>
>    osm2pgsql   (0.85.0-1~trusty1)
>    cartopy     (0.11.0-0~trusty1)
>
>   http://linuxminded.nl/tmp/pkg-grass-transitions/ubuntugis-stable/trusty/html/geos.html
>
>   transition: gdal
>
>    mapnik      (2.3.0+dev20140426.git.a4985b3-1~trusty1)
>    gmt         (5.1.2+dfsg1-1~exp8~trusty)
>    otb-ice     (0.3.0-2~trusty1)
>    monteverdi2 (0.8.1-1~trusty1)
>
>   http://linuxminded.nl/tmp/pkg-grass-transitions/ubuntugis-stable/trusty/html/gdal.html
>
> As these packages aren't in ubuntugis-unstable, perhaps they should be
> removed instead of rebuilt for the respective transitions.
>
> Better is probably to update those packages in ubuntugis-unstable and
> copy them to ubuntugis-stable after a week or two without issues reported?
>
> Kind Regards,
>
> Bas
>
Thanks Bas,
Indeed some packages were not part of the update and need rebuild or 
dropping them.
I would prefer to bring them to their up to date version in Unstable and 
then copy them over to Stable as well.

Best,
Angelos


-- 
Angelos Tzotsos, PhD
OSGeo Charter Member
http://users.ntua.gr/tzotsos