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and subject line Re: Bug#958185: meta-kde: Don't depend on cantor, RC buggy and
prevents hdf5 migration
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Source: meta-kde
Version: 5:104
Severity: important
Tags: patch
Control: block 954654 by -1
Dear Maintainer,
Please apply the attached patch to not depend on cantor, it's RC buggy and
prevents the hdf5 transition from completing, see:
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=954654#56
Kind Regards,
Bas
diff -Nru meta-kde-104/debian/changelog meta-kde-104.1/debian/changelog
--- meta-kde-104/debian/changelog 2019-08-26 19:06:45.000000000 +0200
+++ meta-kde-104.1/debian/changelog 2020-04-19 14:57:03.000000000 +0200
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+meta-kde (5:104.1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+ * Non-maintainer upload.
+ * Don't depend on cantor, RC buggy and prevents hdf5 migration, see:
+ https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=954654#56
+
+ -- Bas Couwenberg <[email protected]> Sun, 19 Apr 2020 14:57:03 +0200
+
meta-kde (5:104) unstable; urgency=medium
* Team upload.
diff -Nru meta-kde-104/debian/control meta-kde-104.1/debian/control
--- meta-kde-104/debian/control 2019-08-26 19:06:45.000000000 +0200
+++ meta-kde-104.1/debian/control 2020-04-19 14:56:46.000000000 +0200
@@ -156,7 +156,6 @@
Architecture: any
Depends: artikulate (>= ${kde:Version}),
blinken (>= ${kde:Version}),
- cantor (>= ${kde:Version}),
kalgebra (>= ${kde:Version}) [amd64 arm64 armhf i386 mipsel],
kalzium (>= ${kde:Version}),
kanagram (>= ${kde:Version}),
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In data domenica 19 aprile 2020 15:32:15 CEST, Pino Toscano ha scritto:
> In data domenica 19 aprile 2020 15:27:23 CEST, Sebastiaan Couwenberg ha
> scritto:
> > On 4/19/20 3:16 PM, Pino Toscano wrote:
> > >> Please apply the attached patch to not depend on cantor, it's RC buggy
> > >> and
> > >> prevents the hdf5 transition from completing, see:
> > >>
> > >> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=954654#56
> > >
> > > Sorry, but I do not agree with this fix.
> > >
> > > First of all, there are no bug reports against cantor, so knowing
> > > about it would be a nice thing. Second, it seems like the actual
> > > problem is scilab that FTBFS on amd64 (#955694). Cantor is definitely
> > > *not* RC buggy.
> > >
> > > So please contact the scilab maintainers about this, and let them fix
> > > it if possible. If not, then we can (temporarly?) drop the scilab
> > > backend from cantor, with no need to drop it from the kdeedu
> > > metapackage.
> >
> > The problem is that kdeedu Depends on cantor which Depends on scilab. To
> > quote the linked post in the hdf5 transition bugreport:
> >
> > "
> > Basically we could remove cdo, ruby-hdfeos5 (or wait for it to be a
> > candidate but I would remove it now to finish this) and scilab.
> > Unfortunately after checking with dak, I found that tasksel depends on
> > meta-kde, which depends on cantor, which depends on scilab, which means
> > that scilab is going to need a fix for #955694 in order for this
> > transition to finish.
> > "
>
> Yes, I did read that, and it even says what I wrote, i.e. that scilab
> requires a FTBFS fix. Before adding more work on our (qt-kde) side, can
> you please ping again the scilab maintainers (Julien Puydt in
> particular), and wait a couple of days for an answer?
>
> > Since a fix for scilab is not forthcoming, we need a different solution
> > to allow hdf5 to migrate to testing. The next best thing is for meta-kde
> > to not Depends on cantor which won't make it nor its dependencies like
> > scilab a key package.
>
> No, the next best thing is what I wrote earlier, i.e. drop the scilab
> backend from cantor. I don't see a reason to drop cantor from testing
> altogether just because one part of it might not be usable because of
> other packages.
#958189 was opened to deal with the scilab dependency issue in cantor;
hence, this bug can be closed as invalid.
Thanks,
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Pino Toscano
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