[pkg-otr-team] irssi 1.0.0 and plugins

Michael Stapelberg stapelberg at debian.org
Tue Jan 10 09:55:56 UTC 2017


Thanks for taking care of this! Answers inline:

On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 1:42 AM, Rhonda D'Vine <rhonda at deb.at> wrote:
>     Hi,
>
>  upstream released irssi 1.0.0 last week and I would like to push that
> into unstable for release with stretch.  I've looked at your plugin
> packages and found a way that would work without you having to do a
> sourceful upload but would do with just binNMUs - which was also ACKed
> by Niels from the release team to be a way to get this into stretch
> still.
>
>  I've done local test builds that worked, needed a small patch from
> upstream because API changed (renaming of the ssl* functions to tls*,
> and the patch is a bunch of #define for those).  I can test xmpp and otr
> myself (and will so before I push irssi), but I have no clue about the
> robustirc plugin -- on the other hand, that isn't a candidate for
> stretch anyway, so I think testing if it builds and is /load-able might

Not sure I follow — why is it not a candidate for stretch?

> be enough from my side.

If you want to go the extra mile, after /load'ing it, run /connect
-robustirc robustirc.net. If that works, all should be good :).

>
>  If it's fine with you I'll move forward with this plan, upload irssi
> 1.0.0 next week (after 0.8.21 transitioned for the security update), and
> request the binNMUs for the three plugin packages after irssi did hit
> unstable so we are in time for the freeze at february 5th.
>
>  In case you were planing to do a source-ful upload for your plugin
> packages before that time, please let me know now so this doesn't
> collide.

No plans for an upload from my end.

>
>  Enjoy,
> Rhonda
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