On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 11:11:04PM +0100, Adeodato Simó wrote: > I'd like to suggest ithat you upload again to experimental, but having > libode-dev Provide: libode0-dev. Then you ask reverse dependencies for > feedback, in particular if they can be recompiled without any source > change and continue to work. If that's the case, we keep the Provides > when uploading to unstable, and do binNMUs. Only if *all* reverse > dependencies need source changes to compile with the new version it'd be > okay to drop the Provides when uploading to unstable. > > Once the transition is done (and only then), you can submit bugs at > non-RC severity against your reverse dependencies asking for a change > libode0-dev -> libode-dev in their Build-Dependencies, and you can drop > the provides once all bugs are fixed *and migrated to testing*. > > Does this sound doable to you? ok, it's a much better plan. I added the Provides: in freshly uploaded ode 0.11-3. > Also, it would be really nice if you could mail -release to get a spot > for this transition, like everybody else. From a quick look it's quite > an isolated transition, so it should be able to get the "go" very soon. Fine,
Thank you for your valuable feedback and sorry for the noise.
Best regardsn
Gonéri
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