Re: Proven Packagers: update Audacity
Il giorno mar, 09/02/2021 alle 18.21 +, Ian McInerney ha scritto: > On Tue, Feb 9, 2021 at 5:58 PM Germano Massullo < > germano.massu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Can anybody please help updating Audacity package? I cannot help > > this > > time. Despite this package has 2 maintainers, the software is no > > up-to-date and is highly unstable and crashes every time you use it > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1836497 > > > > > Speaking as a maintainer of it, the short answer is that I have not > had time to untangle the mess that is the most recent upstream 2.4.2 > release. Upstream has made many changes that are becoming unfriendly > to packagers in the recent release that I haven't had the day or so > it would probably take to sort through them (they completely removed > their autotools build system in a patch release - with no deprecation > warning and without a fully working CMake build system that can use > system libraries, they are switching to their own fork of wxWidgets > and are starting to enforce its usage by build system checks, etc.). > > I basically took the package to make sure it didn't get retired > during the FTBFS after GCC 10 landed, but I am not a daily user of > it. If you want to help maintain the package, just let me know and I > can add you. I can help too, I'm a user of many audio packages, and Audacity is one of the most important. My FAS user is tartina Ciao Guido ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org
Re: Proven Packagers: update Audacity
Please do. Yes, it's...messy. -- Gwyn Ciesla she/her/hers in your fear, seek only peace in your fear, seek only love -d. bowie Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email. ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Tuesday, February 9, 2021 12:21 PM, Ian McInerney wrote: > On Tue, Feb 9, 2021 at 5:58 PM Germano Massullo > wrote: > > > Can anybody please help updating Audacity package? I cannot help this > > time. Despite this package has 2 maintainers, the software is no > > up-to-date and is highly unstable and crashes every time you use it > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1836497 > > Speaking as a maintainer of it, the short answer is that I have not had time > to untangle the mess that is the most recent upstream 2.4.2 release. Upstream > has made many changes that are becoming unfriendly to packagers in the recent > release that I haven't had the day or so it would probably take to sort > through them (they completely removed their autotools build system in a patch > release - with no deprecation warning and without a fully working CMake build > system that can use system libraries, they are switching to their own fork of > wxWidgets and are starting to enforce its usage by build system checks, etc.). > > I basically took the package to make sure it didn't get retired during the > FTBFS after GCC 10 landed, but I am not a daily user of it. If you want to > help maintain the package, just let me know and I can add you. > > -Ian signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org
Re: Proven Packagers: update Audacity
On Tue, Feb 9, 2021 at 5:58 PM Germano Massullo wrote: > Can anybody please help updating Audacity package? I cannot help this > time. Despite this package has 2 maintainers, the software is no > up-to-date and is highly unstable and crashes every time you use it > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1836497 Speaking as a maintainer of it, the short answer is that I have not had time to untangle the mess that is the most recent upstream 2.4.2 release. Upstream has made many changes that are becoming unfriendly to packagers in the recent release that I haven't had the day or so it would probably take to sort through them (they completely removed their autotools build system in a patch release - with no deprecation warning and without a fully working CMake build system that can use system libraries, they are switching to their own fork of wxWidgets and are starting to enforce its usage by build system checks, etc.). I basically took the package to make sure it didn't get retired during the FTBFS after GCC 10 landed, but I am not a daily user of it. If you want to help maintain the package, just let me know and I can add you. -Ian ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org
Re: Proven Packagers: update Audacity
Il 09/02/21 19:06, Gwyn Ciesla via devel ha scritto: > I'll take care of it. Thank you! ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org
Re: Proven Packagers: update Audacity
I'll take care of it. -- Gwyn Ciesla she/her/hers in your fear, seek only peace in your fear, seek only love -d. bowie Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email. ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Tuesday, February 9, 2021 11:57 AM, Germano Massullo wrote: > Can anybody please help updating Audacity package? I cannot help this > time. Despite this package has 2 maintainers, the software is no > up-to-date and is highly unstable and crashes every time you use it > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1836497 > > devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org
Proven Packagers: update Audacity
Can anybody please help updating Audacity package? I cannot help this time. Despite this package has 2 maintainers, the software is no up-to-date and is highly unstable and crashes every time you use it https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1836497 ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org
