On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 04:41:50PM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > Colin Watson a écrit : > > On Tue, May 04, 2010 at 04:59:38PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > >> thanks to your efforts, parted gets now built again on kfreebsd-*; > >> unfortunately its udeb isn't installable since it depends on libgeom0. > >> According to this mail[1], it might be a wrong version of a patch? > >> > >> 1. http://lists.debian.org/debian-bsd/2010/04/msg00037.html > >> > >> I didn't find time to investigate yet, but I don't want to forget about > >> it totally. > > > > I'm afraid I don't understand Aurelien's mail. The current version (as > > far as I'm aware) of the parted FreeBSD patch entirely relies on > > libgeom. Wouldn't the correct fix for this be to build a libgeom0-udeb? > > The problem is that the current version which is in the package is the > old version of the patch, instead of the one that has been improved > during the GSoC last year. The current version needs libgeom, while the > improved version doesn't need it. > > The versions 1.8.8 were using the improved version, while the versions > 2.2 have switched back to the original version, which introduced back a > few bugs, especially with SCSI drives. > > You can find the improved version of this patched, ported for 2.2 at > this URL: > > http://temp.aurel32.net/kfreebsd-gnu.patch
Ah, thanks. I remember seeing this in the past and I could have sworn I'd already applied it, but evidently not. Some kind of bug report as a reminder would have been nice ... I'll upload this shortly. -- Colin Watson [cjwat...@debian.org] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org