On Fri, Nov 22, 2019 at 03:09:09PM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > On 11/22/19 2:40 PM, Bob Tracy wrote: > > I've noticed I haven't been able to update the "vim" packages for a long > > time. Michael Cree -- if you see this, I think you explained the > > problem to me many moons ago. In any event, there has been a held > > update to "vim-common" on alpha for at *least* the past year. We seem > > to be stuck at version "2:8.1.0875-5". > > Someone needs to fix the testsuite on alpha: > > > https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=vim&arch=alpha&ver=2%3A8.1.2136-1&stamp=1570855095&raw=0
That's not going to help at the moment because vim is bd-uninstallable. The real problem is guile-2.0 and guile-2.2, both of which FTBFS, and are blocking the building of many other packages. Cheers Michael.

