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[Bug 2130107] [NEW] Merge brltty from Debian Unstable for resolute

 

Public bug reported:

Scheduled-For: ubuntu-25.11
Ubuntu: 6.7-1ubuntu4
Debian Unstable: 6.8-3

A new release of brltty is available for merging from Debian Unstable.

If it turns out this needs a sync rather than a merge, please change the
tagging from ['dcr-merge'] to ['dcr-sync'], and (optionally) update the
title as desired.

If this merge pulls in a new upstream version, also consider adding an
entry to the resolute Release Notes:
https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/resolute-raccoon-release-notes/

### New Debian Changes ###

brltty (6.8-3) unstable; urgency=medium

  [ Alexander Epaneshnikov ]
  * Install pkgconfig file.
  * Set libexec dir to /usr/libexec.

  [ Samuel Thibault ]
  * patches/noverbose-bluetooth: Avoid verbose bluetooth spam.
  * patches/noverbose-usbfs: Avoid verbose usbfs spam.

 -- Samuel Thibault <sthibault@xxxxxxxxxx>  Wed, 10 Sep 2025 23:51:13
+0200

brltty (6.8-2) unstable; urgency=medium

  * Upload to unstable.
  * rules: Use buildflags.mk.
  * Remove an obsolete maintscript entry.
  * Do not try to install brltty-term and brltty-pty.
  * Bump debhelper from old 12 to 13.
  * Update standards version to 4.6.2, no changes needed.

 -- Samuel Thibault <sthibault@xxxxxxxxxx>  Sun, 24 Aug 2025 22:37:09
+0200

brltty (6.8-1) experimental; urgency=medium

  * New upstream release.
    - patches/git-make-shuffle: Upstreamed.
    - patches/fix_german_translation_for_brltty_6.7: Upstreamed.
  * control: Add libudev-dev build dependency.
  * control: Drop dh-lisp build dependency.

 -- Samuel Thibault <sthibault@xxxxxxxxxx>  Mon, 05 May 2025 22:25:31
+0200

brltty (6.7-3.1) unstable; urgency=medium

  [ Lucas Nussbaum ]
  * rules: Fix missing dependency (Closes: Bug#1104428)

  [ Nuri Küçükler ]
  * turkish translation update of the debconf messages (Closes: Bug#1104477)

  [ Sebastian Humenda ]
  * fix frequently occurring issue in the German translation

 -- Samuel Thibault <sthibault@xxxxxxxxxx>  Fri, 02 May 2025 17:30:21
+0200

brltty (6.7-2) unstable; urgency=medium

  * patches/git-make-shuffle: Fix make install with --shuffle.
  * rules: Fix installing templates file (Closes: Bug#1104163)

 -- Samuel Thibault <sthibault@xxxxxxxxxx>  Mon, 28 Apr 2025 01:38:00
+0200


### Old Ubuntu Delta ###

brltty (6.7-1ubuntu4) resolute; urgency=medium

  * No-change rebuild with Python 3.14 as supported version

 -- Graham Inggs <ginggs@xxxxxxxxxx>  Mon, 20 Oct 2025 13:55:31 +0000

brltty (6.7-1ubuntu3) plucky; urgency=medium

  * No-change rebuild with Python 3.13 only

 -- Graham Inggs <ginggs@xxxxxxxxxx>  Tue, 04 Mar 2025 16:59:25 +0000

brltty (6.7-1ubuntu2) plucky; urgency=medium

  * No-change rebuild for icu soname change.

 -- Matthias Klose <doko@xxxxxxxxxx>  Sun, 05 Jan 2025 20:29:54 +0100

brltty (6.7-1ubuntu1) plucky; urgency=medium

  * Merge from Debian unstable (LP: #2089289). Remaining changes:
    + add brltty-setup
      - debian/brltty-setup
      - debian/brltty.install
      - debian/rules
    + add initramfs integration to run brltty-setup if necessary before
      plymouth starts
      - debian/initramfs/brltty.sh
      - debian/initramfs/hooks/brltty.in
      - debian/initramfs/scripts/init-premount/brltty
      - debian/initramfs/scripts/init-top/brltty
      - debian/brltty.install
      - debian/brltty.postinst
    + add udev rules file that uses brltty-udev.service to activate via
      systemd
      - debian/brltty-udev.service
      - debian/brltty.dirs
      - debian/brltty.udev.rules.patch
      - debian/rules
      - debian/clean
    + disable brltty.service by default, but enable it if the user configures
      Braille at install time for a non-USB display
      - debian/rules
  * Disable generic devices 1A86:55D3 and 1A86:7523 (LP: #1958224)

 -- Alessandro Astone <alessandro.astone@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>  Fri, 22 Nov
2024 10:10:12 +0100

** Affects: brltty (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: dcr-merge

** Changed in: brltty (Ubuntu)
    Milestone: None => ubuntu-25.11

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Title:
  Merge brltty from Debian Unstable for resolute

Status in brltty package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Scheduled-For: ubuntu-25.11
  Ubuntu: 6.7-1ubuntu4
  Debian Unstable: 6.8-3

  A new release of brltty is available for merging from Debian Unstable.

  If it turns out this needs a sync rather than a merge, please change
  the tagging from ['dcr-merge'] to ['dcr-sync'], and (optionally)
  update the title as desired.

  If this merge pulls in a new upstream version, also consider adding an
  entry to the resolute Release Notes:
  https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/resolute-raccoon-release-notes/

  ### New Debian Changes ###

  brltty (6.8-3) unstable; urgency=medium

    [ Alexander Epaneshnikov ]
    * Install pkgconfig file.
    * Set libexec dir to /usr/libexec.

    [ Samuel Thibault ]
    * patches/noverbose-bluetooth: Avoid verbose bluetooth spam.
    * patches/noverbose-usbfs: Avoid verbose usbfs spam.

   -- Samuel Thibault <sthibault@xxxxxxxxxx>  Wed, 10 Sep 2025 23:51:13
  +0200

  brltty (6.8-2) unstable; urgency=medium

    * Upload to unstable.
    * rules: Use buildflags.mk.
    * Remove an obsolete maintscript entry.
    * Do not try to install brltty-term and brltty-pty.
    * Bump debhelper from old 12 to 13.
    * Update standards version to 4.6.2, no changes needed.

   -- Samuel Thibault <sthibault@xxxxxxxxxx>  Sun, 24 Aug 2025 22:37:09
  +0200

  brltty (6.8-1) experimental; urgency=medium

    * New upstream release.
      - patches/git-make-shuffle: Upstreamed.
      - patches/fix_german_translation_for_brltty_6.7: Upstreamed.
    * control: Add libudev-dev build dependency.
    * control: Drop dh-lisp build dependency.

   -- Samuel Thibault <sthibault@xxxxxxxxxx>  Mon, 05 May 2025 22:25:31
  +0200

  brltty (6.7-3.1) unstable; urgency=medium

    [ Lucas Nussbaum ]
    * rules: Fix missing dependency (Closes: Bug#1104428)

    [ Nuri Küçükler ]
    * turkish translation update of the debconf messages (Closes: Bug#1104477)

    [ Sebastian Humenda ]
    * fix frequently occurring issue in the German translation

   -- Samuel Thibault <sthibault@xxxxxxxxxx>  Fri, 02 May 2025 17:30:21
  +0200

  brltty (6.7-2) unstable; urgency=medium

    * patches/git-make-shuffle: Fix make install with --shuffle.
    * rules: Fix installing templates file (Closes: Bug#1104163)

   -- Samuel Thibault <sthibault@xxxxxxxxxx>  Mon, 28 Apr 2025 01:38:00
  +0200


  ### Old Ubuntu Delta ###

  brltty (6.7-1ubuntu4) resolute; urgency=medium

    * No-change rebuild with Python 3.14 as supported version

   -- Graham Inggs <ginggs@xxxxxxxxxx>  Mon, 20 Oct 2025 13:55:31 +0000

  brltty (6.7-1ubuntu3) plucky; urgency=medium

    * No-change rebuild with Python 3.13 only

   -- Graham Inggs <ginggs@xxxxxxxxxx>  Tue, 04 Mar 2025 16:59:25 +0000

  brltty (6.7-1ubuntu2) plucky; urgency=medium

    * No-change rebuild for icu soname change.

   -- Matthias Klose <doko@xxxxxxxxxx>  Sun, 05 Jan 2025 20:29:54 +0100

  brltty (6.7-1ubuntu1) plucky; urgency=medium

    * Merge from Debian unstable (LP: #2089289). Remaining changes:
      + add brltty-setup
        - debian/brltty-setup
        - debian/brltty.install
        - debian/rules
      + add initramfs integration to run brltty-setup if necessary before
        plymouth starts
        - debian/initramfs/brltty.sh
        - debian/initramfs/hooks/brltty.in
        - debian/initramfs/scripts/init-premount/brltty
        - debian/initramfs/scripts/init-top/brltty
        - debian/brltty.install
        - debian/brltty.postinst
      + add udev rules file that uses brltty-udev.service to activate via
        systemd
        - debian/brltty-udev.service
        - debian/brltty.dirs
        - debian/brltty.udev.rules.patch
        - debian/rules
        - debian/clean
      + disable brltty.service by default, but enable it if the user configures
        Braille at install time for a non-USB display
        - debian/rules
    * Disable generic devices 1A86:55D3 and 1A86:7523 (LP: #1958224)

   -- Alessandro Astone <alessandro.astone@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>  Fri, 22 Nov
  2024 10:10:12 +0100

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