[pkg-db-devel] Bug#622916: libdb4.7-dev: please reinstate -ldb support

[Ondřej Surý]

On 17.4.2011, at 22:17, Niko Tyni <ntyni at debian.org> wrote:
> I'm somewhat inclined to just throw in the towel, switch to libdb-dev
> (Ubuntu already does), and let somebody else worry about db transition
> risks. It's not like I know much about them anyway.

Do that pretty please;-). I'll guarantee that I'll handle the transitions more gracefully, so there will be only one change per release.


> Dominic, please let me know what you think.
> 
>>>> However I gladly revert the change if it will be too big obstacle.
>>> 
>>> Please do.
>> 
>> I'll revert the change for now and I will prepare more detailed
>> schedule when I will reintroduce this move, so all packages can
>> prepare.
> 
> Thanks for this.
> -- 
> Niko Tyni   ntyni at debian.org
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