[Pkg-freeipmi-devel] Bug#760920: Bug#760920: freeipmi: incomplete SONAME bump

[Yaroslav Halchenko]

On Tue, 09 Sep 2014, Jonathan Wiltshire wrote:
> Package: freeipmi
> Version: 1.4.4-1

there is a 1.4.4-1.1 now ;-)

> Severity: serious

> Hi,

> Looks like the symbol file for libipmimonitoring5a was not properly
> bumped when the new upstream version was uploaded:

> $ head -n 1 libipmimonitoring5a.symbols
> libipmimonitoring.so.5 libipmimonitoring5 #MINVER#

just to make sure I understand fully, it should have been

libipmimonitoring.so.5 libipmimonitoring5a #MINVER#

?

> The (uncoordinated) transition is currently stuck until this is fixed,
> because packages are continuing to build against libipmimonitoring.so.5
> so it can't be decrufted.

ho ho -- I have missed that we have got reverse build-depends now (nut?).
Next time we will have to coordinate better then.

> I'm happy to NMU if it saves time.

sure, go ahead.  wanna just join a team may be? ;)
BTW I have imported your prev NMU and pushed it to git.

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