On Tue, 31 Oct 2017 22:05:41 +0200 Yavor Doganov <ya...@gnu.org> wrote: > clone 879738 -1 > reassign -1 gnustep-gui-runtime/0.25.0-4 > retitle -1 gnustep-gui-runtime: Depends on gnustep-back0.25 > severity -1 serious > thanks > > Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: > > On 30/10/17 17:19, Yavor Doganov wrote: > > > 1.25.0-2 is built and installed on all arches; please schedule the > > > binNMUs at your earliest convenience. Thanks. > > > > Done. > > Thanks, but it looks like the transition is held by a bug in > gnustep-gui: gnustep-gui-runtime depends on gnustep-back0.25 while it > shouldn't. libgnustep-gui-dev is pulling in -runtime and because > -back is not binNMUed yet, it still depends on libgnustep-base1.24 so > the Build-Depends of all packages build-depending on > libgnustep-gui-dev cannot be satisfied. > Classic "Catch 22" scenario. > > The bug was introduced in gnustep-gui/0.25.0-1 during the migration to > modern debhelper but was not really visible before the removal of the > .symbols files in 0.25.0-4 (the shlibs were unused until then). > > We'll need a sourceful upload of gnustep-gui fixing this issue in > order to proceed with the transition. > > @Eric: > In fact this is fixed in master, but how do we proceed with the > repository now that there are lots of changes in master intended for > experimental? We have to prepare an upload fixing only this bug.
I think we can ignore the git repo for this upload (and import manually the changes and the changelog entry in the next upload). Except if you see a better option
