[Pkg-osm-maint] Jarball name changing in libprotobuf-java

Iustin Pop iustin at debian.org
Fri Jun 15 19:03:22 UTC 2012


On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 11:49:23AM +0200, Giovanni Mascellani wrote:
> Hi Iustin.
> 
> I'm a comaintainer of osmpbf, a package that depends on
> libprotobuf-java, that you maintain.
> 
> We noticed that the name of jarball in libprotobuf-java is a bit unstable:
> 
> http://dde.debian.net/dde/q/aptfile/bypackage/all/libprotobuf-java
> 
> Apparently the name is protobuf.jar in sid and squeeze, but
> protobuf-java.jar in wheezy. This is requiring us to continuously change
> the file name in our package.

I am sorry for this.

> Is there any motivation for this? Is there any plan to stabilize the naming?

Oh, there was no motivation - but there was #648850, which is why wheezy
is currently broken.

I plan to make an upload soon (hopefully this weekend) to fix the
remaining RC bug in protobuf, after which hopefully we'll have the same
jar name again across all suites.

Sorry!
iustin
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