Bug#1067026: graphviz: please build without librsvg except on rust platforms

2024-03-16 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Source: graphviz Version: 2.42.2-9 X-Debbugs-Cc: t...@mirbsd.de, debian-po...@lists.debian.org librsvg has become extremely unportable, and so only a subset of architectures have it: amd64 arm64 armel armhf i386 mips64el ppc64el riscv64 s390x loong64 powerpc ppc64 sparc64 Please whitelist the

Re: python-cryptography vs. stainless steel ports

2024-03-14 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Dixi quod… >Is there a chance your team could fork the old python-cryptography >source package (3.4.8-2) and do something like: Apparently, pyopenssl needs to also be forked as it wraps the above and, between 21.0.0-1 and 22.1.0-1, it began requiring the rust version of python-cryptography ☹

Bug#1066832: fsverity-utils: hard Build-Depends on unportable package pandoc

2024-03-13 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Source: fsverity-utils Version: 1.5-1.1 Severity: important Justification: RC for Debian-Ports X-Debbugs-Cc: t...@mirbsd.de, debian-po...@lists.debian.org Recent versions of fsverity-utils (larger than 1.4-1~exp1 anyway) have a Build-Depends-Arch on pandoc; however, pandoc is an extremely

Re: python-cryptography vs. stainless steel ports

2024-03-11 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Jérémy Lal dixit: >Anyone had experience with the version 3.3 to 38.0 migration ? >Maybe the API didn't change that much. We cannot go past 3.4 because newer versions (starting at 38) have a hard dependency on rust stuff. bye, //mirabilos -- Solange man keine schmutzigen Tricks macht, und ich

Re: python-cryptography vs. stainless steel ports

2024-03-11 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Jérémy Lal dixit: >While I'm very much concerned about architectures and compatibility, >it seems that for python-cryptography, it's a sinking boat: >The end of a very discussion dates from february, 2021 - 3 years ago: >https://github.com/pyca/cryptography/issues/5771#issuecomment-775990406

python-cryptography vs. stainless steel ports

2024-03-11 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Hi, we have still the situation that the current python-cryptography, having rather heavy rust ecosystem dependencies, cannot be built on some debian-ports architectures. This situation is not likely to go away: • some ports are unlikely to meet the dependencies soon • new ports won’t meet them

Re: Bug#986009: installation-reports: document qemu workarounds and bug in newer d-i image

2021-03-27 Thread Thorsten Glaser
John Paul Adrian Glaubitz dixit: >On 3/27/21 8:32 PM, Thorsten Glaser wrote: >> - >> https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ports/debian-installer/2021-01-03/alpha/debian-installer-images_20201202+nmu1_alpha.tar.gz >> is insufficient, it lacks the ISO which contains nic-

Bug#986009: installation-reports: document qemu workarounds and bug in newer d-i image (fwd)

2021-03-27 Thread Thorsten Glaser
FYI -- Forwarded message -- Message-ID: <161687355375.3666.12906764209603803348.reportbug@alpha> Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2021 20:32:33 +0100 Subject: Bug#986009: installation-reports: document qemu workarounds and bug in newer d-i image Package: installation-reports Severity:

Re: Bug#845193: dpkg: recent -specs PIE changes break openssl

2016-11-24 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Guillem Jover dixit: >> Yes, but they *do* break anything that >> - acts on the CFLAGS (and LDFLAGS) variables >> - uses klcc or other compiler wrappers that don't understand -specs >> - uses clang or pcc or whatever other compilers > >The default dpkg build flags have always been tied to the

Re: Bug#845193: dpkg: recent -specs PIE changes break openssl

2016-11-24 Thread Thorsten Glaser
clone 845193 -1 reassign -1 dpkg retitle -1 dpkg: please do not add -specs= flags only on some architectures thanks Guillem Jover dixit: >> I cannot build openssl1.0 any longer. Downgrading all binary >> packages from src:dpkg to 1.18.10 makes the build succeed. Interestingly enough,

Re: binNMUs: please exercise some care

2015-10-24 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Philipp Kern dixit: >> Maybe wb could do a “dak ls” and whatever the equivalent for dpo mini-dak is. > >Unfortunately it is not being run on the same host as dak either. Hm, rmadison then. What does packages.d.o/sid/binpkgname use? (On the other hand, that’s often quite behind…) bye,

Re: binNMUs: please exercise some care

2015-10-23 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Fri, 23 Oct 2015, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: > I didn't say once per arch. I said once per package, which is worse. I > normally > schedule binNMUs for several dozens packages. Multiply that by several But you need to look the number up anyway? The wanna-build --binNMU parameter gets the

Re: binNMUs: please exercise some care

2015-10-23 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Fri, 23 Oct 2015, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: > >> Ah, cool – so we have only to patch this tool to automatically > >> use the highest number per batch on all affected architectures > >> (or even to use the highest number if all architectures would > >> be touched, but that’s probably an

Re: binNMUs: please exercise some care

2015-10-23 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Fri, 23 Oct 2015, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: > I can go back to scheduling binNMUs for release architectures only, or for ANY > -x32. But I don't have the time to look at every architecture and determine > which one needs a binNMU and which one has already done it. Anyway if your OK. In

Re: binNMUs: please exercise some care

2015-10-23 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Fri, 23 Oct 2015, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > and testing), so the only way to be certain what binNMU number to use is to > check manually. In practice what actually happens is that people forget about Maybe wb could do a “dak ls” and whatever the equivalent for dpo mini-dak is. I’ll have a

Re: binNMUs: please exercise some care

2015-10-23 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Fri, 23 Oct 2015, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > wanna-build does, yes, but at least the Release Team tend to use the "wb" > wrapper tool which automatically works out the next free number on each > architecture. Ah, cool – so we have only to patch this tool to automatically use the highest number

binNMUs: please exercise some care

2015-10-23 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Hi, whoever is scheduling binNMUs now should do so with a little bit more care, please. Case in point, frameworkintegration – x32 already was rebuilt against the new Qt API and did not need the additional binNMU. Case in point, some OCaml binNMUs were done recently (within the last month), to

Re: Time to change the debian-ports list?

2015-07-22 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Steve McIntyre dixit: That seems like a bad idea to me, tbh. There will be people who won't notice that the meaning of debian-ports@ has changed, and who will try to use it with its old meaning. favour of the existing behaviour. If anybody does use try to use it that way in future, the new list

using build profiles breaks debian-ports

2015-07-17 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Hi *, using build profiles breaks debian-ports architectures, all of them: http://buildd.debian-ports.org/status/package.php?p=x264 │Dependency installability problem for [33]x264 on alpha, hppa, m68k, sh4, sparc64 and x32: │ │x264 build-depends on missing: │- empty-dependency-after-parsing

Re: using build profiles breaks debian-ports

2015-07-17 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Fri, 17 Jul 2015, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: On 07/17/2015 09:31 AM, Thorsten Glaser wrote: using build profiles breaks debian-ports architectures, all of them: What exactly is a build profile in this context? Build-Depends: […] libgpac-dev (= ⌦0.5.0+svn4288~),⌫ ▶0.5.0+svn4288

Re: Time to change the debian-ports list?

2014-09-10 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Alexander Wirt dixit: Could you please (technically) summarize what needs to be done from listmaster side? 1. Remove whatever debian-ports@l.d.o is right now 2. Create a new debian-ports@l.d.o mailing list which works just like the other regular lists 3. Announce the new debian-ports@l.d.o

Re: Time to change the debian-ports list?

2014-09-05 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Steven Chamberlain dixit: On 05/09/14 18:39, Steve McIntyre wrote: * Remove the confusion: turn debian-ports into a separate *normal* mailing list, announce it and let people subscribe to it [...] That sounds perfect IMHO. It could be used for general discussion about porting, upcoming

Re: [m68k] preparing for GCC 4.9

2014-05-08 Thread Thorsten Glaser
(excluding d-release for what they hatingly call “debian-ports spam”) Matthias Klose dixit: I would like to see some partial test rebuilds (like buildd or minimal chroot Haven’t tried yet, but Helmut Grohne does automated rebootstrapping of some ports using what he can get his hands on, and he

Re: How to get d-i udeb packages for hppa-only back into unstable?

2014-05-02 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Helge Deller dixit: Can such a package be uploaded to debian master ftp if I go through the standard ITP process? No. If not, is there a way to make this happen on debian-ports somehow? Not in unstable, only in unreleased. We have the same problem on m68k with e.g. bootloader packages. This

Re: How to get d-i udeb packages for hppa-only back into unstable?

2014-05-02 Thread Thorsten Glaser
John Paul Adrian Glaubitz dixit: On 05/02/2014 10:05 PM, Helge Deller wrote: This needs to be addressed on d-i side; we need better support for the dpo 'unreleased' suite there. Sounds not very simple or clean. How did you solved that on m68k then? Not yet. I’m not a big friend of d-i

maintainer communication (was Re: Debian kernel regression, was Re: Modernizing a Macintosh LC III)

2013-12-23 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Dixi quod… Hi $maintainer, can we still get CONFIG_EARLY_PRINTK=y and CONFIG_SERIAL_PMACZILOG=n into 3.12 before it hits unstable? This was, of course, not integrated into src:linux before the 3.12.6-1 upload. (Which by the way autobuilt, meaning we have build logs ☻ instead of me building it

Re: maintainer communication

2013-12-23 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Michael Banck dixit: I am not sure which thread you are meaning, and in general, I think discussing random Linux kernel config options on -ports is off-topic. Indeed, that wasn’t the intent of this thread. I’ve continued that particular discussion on debian-68k. My intent in _this_ thread was

Re: debootstrap and debian-ports

2013-12-18 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Michael Schmitz dixit: your finding that packages from both unstable and unreleased are needed is correct (along with the complication that some may not be availabe at any given time). There’s another problem: even in the main Debian archive, “unstable” is *not* guaranteed to be

Re: debootstrap and debian-ports

2013-12-18 Thread Thorsten Glaser
jhcha54008 dixit: Custom mini-repositories for installation - One may download the missing packages from http://snapshot.debian.org/archive/debian-ports. Indeed, but – as I said – the regular debian-ports archive is also weekly snapshotted, and Aurélien

Re: debian-ports.org getting relatively unstable (hppa)

2013-12-15 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Helge Deller dixit: We noticed, that when we manually binmnu-upload packages, which are already in the *same version* on debian-ports, then debian-ports ACCEPT When you binNMU packages you add a +b1, +b2, … suffix to their versions. ITYM porter upload? those packages, but if we then try to

Re: Bug#730258: please add arch-specific BTS tags

2013-11-23 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Don Armstrong dixit: These are the list of ports that I see: Question is, where do you see them? avr32 This one got removed even from debian-ports for several reasons. sh I think there's sh4 but not just sh. Looking at the buildd pages is probably the best idea. Combining

Re: Bug#730258: please add arch-specific BTS tags

2013-11-23 Thread Thorsten Glaser
John Paul Adrian Glaubitz dixit: On 11/24/2013 12:47 AM, John David Anglin wrote: It should be going up now. So, the buildds are already up and running? Shouldn't they be showing up on buildd.debian-ports.org [1]? I think I saw buildd uploads for hppa on incoming.d.o this week. Paul Wise

Re: Potential issues for most ports (Was: Re: Bits from the Release Team (Jessie freeze info))

2013-11-03 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Niels Thykier dixit: Then there are more concrete things like ruby's test suite seg. faulting on ia64 (#593141), ld seg. faulting with --as-needed on ia64 And only statically linked klibc-compiled executables work on IA64, not dynamically linked ones. I’ve looked into it, but Itanic is so

Bug#727550: edos-distcheck: edos-debcheck MUST support :any qualifier ASAP

2013-10-24 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Package: edos-distcheck Version: 1.4.2-13+b1 Severity: normal tglase@tglase:~ $ x edos-debcheck -failures -explain Completing conflicts...* 100.0% Conflicts and dependencies... * 100.0% Solving

Bug#727642: dose-distcheck: fails on input that works with edos-debcheck and is correct

2013-10-24 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Package: dose-distcheck Version: 3.1.3-5 Severity: normal Hi, I get the following error with dose-debcheck in both wheezy and sid: tglase@tglase:~ $ dose-debcheck --deb-native-arch=m68k --failures --explain x; echo $? Fatal error in module deb/debcudf.ml: Unable to get

Re: Bits from the Release Team (Jessie freeze info)

2013-10-23 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Steven Chamberlain dixit: Come to think of it, it must take a day or more for m68k to rebuild eglibc. This is a more serious problem than resources needed by Kernel takes a day now (on the fastest VMs), eglibc 3 days, gcc 5 days (since gcj got folded into it; add another day or so once gnat

Re: Current and upcoming toolchain changes for jessie

2013-06-14 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Matthias Klose dixit: I’d like to have gcj at 4.6 in gcc-defaults for m68k please, until the 4.8 one stops FTBFSing. please send a patch. For gcc-defaults? I think that one is trivial… For gcj? I did not take Compiler Design in what two semesters of Uni I managed until I ran out of money. I

Re: Current and upcoming toolchain changes for jessie

2013-06-13 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Matthias Klose dixit: The Java and D frontends now default to 4.8 on all architectures, the Go frontend stays at 4.7 until 4.8 get the complete Go 1.1 support. I’d like to have gcj at 4.6 in gcc-defaults for m68k please, until the 4.8 one stops FTBFSing. From me nothing against switching C/C++

Re: Current and upcoming toolchain changes for jessie

2013-06-13 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Steven Chamberlain dixit: Before that can be changed, I think the gcc-defaults package expects package version (= 4.8.1-2) whereas m68k still has only the 4.8.0-7 you uploaded. Right. That’s because gcj FTBFSes. You will also first need newer binutils (= 2.23.52) which is still in the build

Re: changing the java default to java7, and dropping java support for some architectures

2013-05-06 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Matthias Klose dixit: Currently java bindings/packages are built for all architectures, however some architectures still use gcj as the (only available) Java implementation, and some OpenJDK zero ports are non-functional at this point, and Debian porters usually don't care about that. So the

debian.advalem.net mirror seems to not be using the proper method

2013-01-23 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Hi, I’ve just noticed a problem: Wed, 23 Jan 2013 20:31:38 + http://debian.advalem.net/debian-ports/dists/unstable/ Index of /debian-ports/dists/unstable NameLast modified Size Description Parent Directory- Contents-all.gz

Re: [armhf alpha hppa] manual experimental build request: dietlibc, then mksh

2011-11-11 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Michael Cree dixit: Alpha has not been building the experimental distribution since we were kicked out of the official Debian repo, so I have done manual builds of Yes, that’s why I asked. (m68k, which I currently toy around in my spare time, has similar, but worse, issues so I’m familiar with

Re: [armhf alpha hppa] manual experimental build request: dietlibc, then mksh

2011-11-10 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Dixi quod… please schedule manual builds of the following packages on armhf alpha hppa buildds (or equivalent): dietlibc (0.33~cvs2008-1) experimental; urgency=low Please use 0.33~cvs2008-2 (just uploaded) instead, it should fix hppa. (Please build in a clean chroot, with sbuild or

[armhf alpha hppa] manual experimental build request: dietlibc, then mksh

2011-11-09 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Hi, please schedule manual builds of the following packages on armhf alpha hppa buildds (or equivalent): dietlibc (0.33~cvs2008-1) experimental; urgency=low mksh (40.2-3exp1) experimental; urgency=low Note that mksh (40.2-3exp1) dep-waits on dietlibc (= 0.33~cvs2008-1) The reason

Re: GCC-4.5 as the default for (at least some) architectures

2011-04-26 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Matthias Klose dixit: At this point, pretty well after the GCC 4.6.0 release, I would like to avoid switching more architectures to 4.5, but rather get rid of GCC 4.5 to reduce maintenance efforts on the debian-gcc side, even before the multiarch changes Porters side, too. I’m okay with