[Pkg-octave-devel] SuiteSparse 3.2.0

[Adeodato Simó]

* Rafael Laboissiere [Sat, 14 Feb 2009 14:25:53 +0100]:

> * Rafael Laboissiere <rafael at debian.org> [2009-01-07 13:45]:

> > [N.B.: This message is being sent to the maintainers of all packages that
> > currently depend on libsuitesparse-3.1.0.]

> > The new upstream package SuiteSparse version 3.2.0 is now in experimental.
> > When it will be uploaded to unstable post-lenny, the new libsuitesparse-dev
> > will depend on libsuitesparse-3.2.0 and will force all the depending
> > packages to be rebuilt against it.

> > I therefore ask the maintainers of those depending packages to give a try
> > right now to the new SuiteSparse packages in experimental, such that the
> > transition will be smoother later.

> Okay, now that lenny is almost released, I hereby request the authorization
> to upload libsuitesparse-3.2.0 to unstable.  This is a shlib bump.

> Besides, the libcolamd package has been split out, such that the footprint
> of openoffice.org is reduced (see Bug#513415).  The package will have to go
> through the NEW queue, anyway.

If it's only a shlibs bump, and no package is *dropped* (only
additions), please go ahead, and thanks for contacting us.

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