On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 2:22 PM, Eric Belanger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 18 Jun 2008, Eric Belanger wrote: > >> On Wed, 18 Jun 2008, Jan de Groot wrote: >> >>> On Tue, 2008-06-03 at 17:55 -0400, Eric Belanger wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> My gpm package is out-of-date and the new version has a soname bump. >>>> I'll >>>> do the rebuilds, at least for x86_64. If someone has time and would be >>>> willing to do the i686 packages, let me know. That'll save me some work. >>>> Otherwise, I'll build them after the x86_64 ones. >>>> The following packages have gpm as a depends (except >>>> gstreamer0.10-good-plugins) and will be rebuilt: >>>> >>>> aalib >>>> brltty - Current package is out-of-date and new version has soname bump. >>>> Only orca depends on it so I could update it and rebuild orca. >>>> Jan: what do you think? Or would it be better to just rebuild >>>> brltty? >>> >>> Updating it would be nice, it's on my list of outdated packages for a >>> long while already. I don't know if a rebuild is required: brlapi.so is >>> dlopened from the python module included in orca. I don't know why they >>> bumped .soname, but if updating brltty breaks the braille module in >>> orca, it will still be broken after a rebuild anyways. >> >> OK, I'll look into it after I'm done with the i686 rebuilds. > > I've updated the brltty in testing. Orca is still running fine as far as I > can tell. > >> >>> >>>> elinks >>>> fte >>>> gstreamer0.10-good-plugins >>>> jed >>>> lde >>>> links >>>> mc - I need a mc directory in the 'other' directory on the ftp server to >>>> put a patch (FS#9913). Eliott is aware of that but if another admin >>>> has >>>> time... >>> >>> Didn't we all have permission to create directories in /other/? I never >>> use sudo to do so. >> >> You are right. I was able to create the directory. >> >> > > So far no complaints (no positive feedback either) for any of this stuff. > I'll keep it in testing for another week before starting the signoff just to > be safe.
I run testing on my system at home, and haven't noticed any breakage, not that I make heavy use of gpm stuff - looking at the list of 'required by' on the web interface, I only use vim and screen at all.
