On Wed, 2016-03-02 at 12:31 +0100, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > Source: linux-tools > Version: 4.4-4 > Severity: important > > Hi, > > new major upstream releases (e.g. 4.4) of src:linux and src:linux-tools > should migrate together to testing. Right now src:linux-tools 4.4-4 is > already in testing, which doesn't look too useful to me without > src:linux 4.4.x-y.
This should have been prevented by the fact that it makes linux-perf uninstallable in testing (it depends on linux-perf-4.3). Cc'ing the release team to comment on why it happened anyway. > Does any of the binary packages built from linux-tools have a dependency > on something from src:linux that could be made versioned? > Or add a linux-tools-dummy package which Depends: linux-source-X.Y The existing dependencies between binaries generated by linux-latest, linux and linux-tools have always seemed sufficient to prevent this happening in the past. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Tomorrow will be cancelled due to lack of interest.
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