On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 04:20:20PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > On Sat, Feb 28, 2004 at 04:33:28PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > > A couple of days ago, James Troup emailed me and asked me to expedite > > the release of 4.3.0-3, because the library postrm is very hard on the > > buildds. > > > > I agreed. > > > > Unfortunately, my primary home box, a Blue & White PowerMac G3, has > > developed erratic problems with memory over the past couple of says. > > gcc segfaults non-reproducibly, and Mozilla and the X server have also > > spontaneously segfaulted. > > > > I cannot get 4.3.0-3 built on this machine in this state, so I would > > like a volunteer (a Debian Developer, for accountability purposes) to > > build the XFree86 trunk in SVN, revision 1115, and test the resulting > > packages. > > > > Unless you happen to build on powerpc I will be unable to test the > > packages myself, so I will rely on you to do the testing. I will sign > > and upload the packages on your testimony that they test all right. > > Well, if nobody steps up, i can do the build this afternoon. I have a > powerpc box with enough disk space and a 1GHz G4, so it should be ok, > and so you could test it afterward. > > I don't think i have access to your SVN repo though, so if you could > maybe mail me the .diff.gz, i would be glad to build it.
I am wrong naturally, and found the anonymous access repository, and will start a build as soon as i have finished building the chroot and finished the checkout. Once it is built, i will upload the stuff somewhere you can get access to it and test it before uploading. Friendly, Sven Luther
