On 07/03/2016 12:43, Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer wrote: > Package: release.debian.org > Severity: normal > User: release.debian....@packages.debian.org > Usertags: transition > > Dear RT: this is a request to transition qwt from experimental to unstable. > > As the auto tracker noted this release has an API/ABI breakage without > upstream doing a proper SONAME bump and so Qt4's libqwt6 is transitioning to > libqwt6ab1. > > It also adds Qt5's libqwt-qt5-6. > > So rdeps can either use the Qt4 version or migrate to Qt5. > > Current rdeps and their statuses wrt this transition: > > - libterralib: it's not marked in the auto tracker because they are mixing > Qt4 and Qt5 and it's probably not using libqwt at all. I already filed a > bug > for them. I'm preparing a -6 upload which will depend on libqwt-qt5-dev for the transition. I'm also working on a fuller fix, adding the terraView functionality (which uses qwt) but that can wait until after qwt 5 enters testing.
regards Alastair > Kinds regards, Lisandro. > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: stretch/sid > APT prefers buildd-unstable > APT policy: (500, 'buildd-unstable'), (500, 'testing') > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > Foreign Architectures: i386 > > Kernel: Linux 4.3.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) > Locale: LANG=es_AR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=es_AR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash > Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) > -- Alastair McKinstry, <alast...@sceal.ie>, <mckins...@debian.org>, https://diaspora.sceal.ie/u/amckinstry Misentropy: doubting that the Universe is becoming more disordered.
