Bug#692155: Please

2012-11-02 Thread Adrian Bunk
Package: tech-ctte Severity: normal -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I hereby ask the Technical Committee to resolve that: 1. As has already been done in the cups 1.5.3-4 package in experimental, cups in wheezy will depend on "libcups2 (= ${binary:Version})" instead of "libcup

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2012-11-02 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > retitle 692155 Dependency of cups on libcups2 in wheezy Bug #692155 [tech-ctte] Please Changed Bug title to 'Dependency of cups on libcups2 in wheezy' from 'Please' > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. --

Bug#692155: Please

2012-11-02 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
Hi dear CTTE members, hi Adrian, Considering: a) that I have (possibly wrongly) interpreted Adrian's #668662#105 [0] as offensive (and therefor took it too personally); b) that I have therefor over-reacted in #668662#118 [1], including a call to appeal to the tech-ctte, probably unneeded; c)

Bug#692155: Please

2012-11-02 Thread Don Armstrong
On Fri, 02 Nov 2012, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > Now, as I already wrote, "I will be happy to have my judgment > challenged." That's still true, so I'll let the either the tech-ctte > or the bugreporter further handle this bug if considered necessary: > I don't feel like closing it myself. Thank

Bug#692155: Please

2012-11-02 Thread Russ Allbery
"Didier 'OdyX' Raboud" writes: > f) that the vast majority of library depencies are handled with ">=" >dependencies despite no technical guarantees of ABI stability (besides >Debian-specific symbol tracking); While there are no *technical* guarantees, there is the expectation that anyone

Bug#692155: Please

2012-11-02 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
Hi Russ, Thanks for your detailed summary, it's very helpful. Le vendredi, 2 novembre 2012 23.47:11, Russ Allbery a écrit : > In practice, divergence from the upstream SONAME practice is probably a > bad idea. This business of having an exposed private API is dangerous and > constitutes bad API

Bug#692155: Please

2012-11-02 Thread Russ Allbery
"Didier 'OdyX' Raboud" writes: > Thanks for your detailed summary, it's very helpful. Glad! > Le vendredi, 2 novembre 2012 23.47:11, Russ Allbery a écrit : >> In practice, divergence from the upstream SONAME practice is probably a >> bad idea. This business of having an exposed private API is

Bug#692155: marked as done (Dependency of cups on libcups2 in wheezy)

2012-11-02 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Sat, 3 Nov 2012 01:47:28 +0200 with message-id <20121102234728.ge12...@bunk.dyndns.info> and subject line Re: Bug#692155: Please has caused the Debian Bug report #692155, regarding Dependency of cups on libcups2 in wheezy to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the

Bug#692155: Please

2012-11-02 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Fri, Nov 02, 2012 at 04:41:19PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > "Didier 'OdyX' Raboud" writes: >... > > Le vendredi, 2 novembre 2012 23.47:11, Russ Allbery a écrit : > >> In practice, divergence from the upstream SONAME practice is probably a > >> bad idea. This business of having an exposed priv

Bug#692155: CUPS shared library issue

2012-11-02 Thread Russ Allbery
Adrian Bunk writes: > Having a SONAME for such a library would cause other problems, e.g. the > changes cherry-picked into 1.5.2-8 (that caused #668662) could result in > a private library whose ABI would not match any upstream SONAME. > Not an unsolvable problem (one could even automatically en