[Pkg-netfilter-devel] sponsor of iptables 1.6.0-3

[Arturo Borrero Gonzalez]

On 9 June 2016 at 14:18, Michael Biebl <biebl at debian.org> wrote:
> Am 09.06.2016 um 12:59 schrieb Arturo Borrero Gonzalez:
>> Hi Michael,
>>
>> after your review, I believe the package is ready for upload to unstable.
>>
>> However, I can't do the upload myself (I'm DM with no upload rights here).
>>
>> Would you like to sponsor the upload? Previous uploads have been
>> sponsored by Ana (in CC).
>>
>> I've just uploaded the package to mentors.d.n and also updated the git repo.
>>
>
> I had another look:
> You have quite a few rdeps of iptables-dev. According to dak:
>
> # Broken Depends:
> west-chamber: west-chamber-dkms
>               west-chamber-source
> xtables-addons: xtables-addons-source
>
> # Broken Build-Depends:
> collectd: iptables-dev (>= 1.4.3.2-2)
> connman: iptables-dev
> iproute2: iptables-dev
> keepalived: iptables-dev
> linux-igd: iptables-dev
> miniupnpd: iptables-dev
> nufw: iptables-dev
> strongswan: iptables-dev
> tcpcopy: iptables-dev
> west-chamber: iptables-dev (>= 1.4.3)
> xtables-addons: iptables-dev
>
> Dependency problem found.
>
>
> So, I would suggest you make iptables-dev a transitional package which
> pulls in the new -dev packages.
> I would also move it to section oldlibs.
> Then file bug reports to get those packages updated to use the new
> names. I would keep that transitional package for one release cycle and
> drop it in buster.
>

ACK, thanks.
-- 
Arturo Borrero González