Bug#1013324: Upgrade package to latest upstream version

[Jérôme Charaoui]

Le 2022-06-29 à 01 h 47, tony mancill a écrit :
> On Thu, Jun 23, 2022 at 08:52:53PM -0700, tony mancill wrote:
>> On Tue, Jun 21, 2022 at 01:59:00PM -0400, Jérôme Charaoui wrote:
>>> Package: lz4-java
>>> Version: 1.5.1-3
>>> Severity: wishlist
>>>
>>> Dear maintainer,
>>>
>>> Please upgrade lz4-java to the latest version, 1.8.0.
>>>
>>> It includes several API and performance improvements, and a package I would
>>> like to upload to Debian, nippy-clojure, depends on version 1.7.1 and above
>>> of this package.
>>
>> Hello Jerome,
>>
>> Thank you for the bug report.  I am working on this now.  I have updated
>> the patches and am working through an issue with the mvel templating.  I
>> will update the bug if it looks like it's going to take much longer.
> 
> Hi Jérôme,
> 
> I have just uploaded to experimental because I have have a few open
> questions about the update before uploading to unstable.
> 
> First, lz4-java now supports a "lz4-pure-java" build that results in
> only a jar file with no need for the JNI package or the lz4 library.  It
> is easy to build this, but I think we would want this in a separate
> binary package that doesn't depend on the JNI binary package.  That
> will necessitate the package going through NEW, so I am asking the team
> first.  (IMO, a pure Java implementation is a nice improvement.)
> 
> Second, the build of 1.8.0 results in a lintian warning that I'm trying
> to understand, because when I run ldd against the library, it definitely
> appears to be linked against libc (and against the same libraries that
> the liblz4-java.so file in the 1.5.1 packaging is, yet that package
> doesn't trigger the lintian error).
> 
> E: liblz4-jni: library-not-linked-against-libc [usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/jni/liblz4-java.so]
> 
> All of the r-deps that build against 1.5.1 are building against 1.8.0.
> Please let me know if you have any issues with the new package.

Hi Tony, I've tested nippy-clojure with the latest lz4-java binaries and 
the testsuite is running fine.

Thanks for working on this!

-- Jérôme