Bug#764098: gst-plugins-bad0.10: build-depends on libgnutls-dev

[David Prévot]

Hi,

On Sun, Oct 05, 2014 at 04:11:44PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote:
> On 2014-10-05 David Prévot <david at tilapin.org> wrote:
> > Le 05/10/2014 08:37, Andreas Metzler a écrit :
> 
> >> gst-plugins-bad0.10 build-depends on libgnutls-dev which is
> >> - scheduled for removal

> > Why not rather have libgnutls-dev be provided by the “new”
> > libgnutls28-dev instead of the scheduled-for-removal gnutls26 source
> > package?

> GnuTLS 2 and 3 are not completely API compatible. […]
> […] I would like to keep the small
> benefit of having this incompatibility reflected in the package name.

Indeed, the benefit seems rather small compared to making all further
gnutls transition more painful by forcing all of its reverse b-d to
provide a sourceful upload instead of triggering a simple binNMU when
possible.

Is there any chance to review this decision?

Regards

David
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