Bug#910911: libgdbm6: can't read (some?) older GDBM databases

2018-10-18 Thread Niko Tyni
On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 12:21:16AM +, Dmitry Bogatov wrote: > I am sorry to say it, but probably binNMU or sourceful upload would be > required for all packages, that bundle gdbm databases, generated by > (gdbm << 1.9) It looks like the incompatibility goes the other way too: the stretch

Bug#910911: libgdbm6: can't read (some?) older GDBM databases

2018-10-16 Thread Niko Tyni
On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 05:50:23PM +, Dmitry Bogatov wrote: > [2018-10-15 20:18] Niko Tyni > > > I am sorry to say it, but probably binNMU or sourceful upload would > > > be required for all packages, that bundle gdbm databases, generated > > > by (gdbm << 1.9) > > > > This sounds really

Bug#910911: libgdbm6: can't read (some?) older GDBM databases

2018-10-15 Thread Dmitry Bogatov
[2018-10-15 20:18] Niko Tyni > > I am sorry to say it, but probably binNMU or sourceful upload would > > be required for all packages, that bundle gdbm databases, generated > > by (gdbm << 1.9) > > This sounds really sad. So even the gdbm we have in our current stable > release is too old to

Bug#910911: libgdbm6: can't read (some?) older GDBM databases

2018-10-15 Thread Niko Tyni
On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 12:21:16AM +, Dmitry Bogatov wrote: > > [2018-10-13 13:20] Niko Tyni > > The libgdbm6 transition broke autopkgtest checks of src:perl and > > libmarc-charset-perl. > > > > It looks like some GDBM databases which were working with the older > > gdbm are not readable

Bug#910911: libgdbm6: can't read (some?) older GDBM databases

2018-10-14 Thread Dmitry Bogatov
[2018-10-13 13:20] Niko Tyni > The libgdbm6 transition broke autopkgtest checks of src:perl and > libmarc-charset-perl. > > It looks like some GDBM databases which were working with the older > gdbm are not readable any more with the new one. After a bit more research I deduced, that

Bug#910911: libgdbm6: can't read (some?) older GDBM databases

2018-10-14 Thread Dmitry Bogatov
control: tag -1 +moreinfo [2018-10-13 13:20] Niko Tyni > For reference, the output with libgdbm5 1.14.1-6+b1 is > > % gdbm_dump debian/tests/data/jessie.gdbm > # GDBM dump file created by GDBM version 1.14.1. 03/01/2018 on Sat Oct 13 > 13:15:59 201 > 8 > #:version=1.0 >

Bug#910911: libgdbm6: can't read (some?) older GDBM databases

2018-10-14 Thread Dmitry Bogatov
control: tag -1 confirmed [2018-10-13 13:20] Niko Tyni > > part text/plain1170 > Package: libgdbm6 > Version: 1.18-2 > Severity: grave > X-Debbugs-Cc: p...@packages.debian.org, > libmarc-charset-p...@packages.debian.org > > The libgdbm6 transition broke autopkgtest

Bug#910911: libgdbm6: can't read (some?) older GDBM databases

2018-10-13 Thread Niko Tyni
On Sat, Oct 13, 2018 at 01:20:55PM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote: > Package: libgdbm6 > Version: 1.18-2 > Severity: grave > X-Debbugs-Cc: p...@packages.debian.org, > libmarc-charset-p...@packages.debian.org > > The libgdbm6 transition broke autopkgtest checks of src:perl and > libmarc-charset-perl. >

Bug#910911: libgdbm6: can't read (some?) older GDBM databases

2018-10-13 Thread Niko Tyni
Package: libgdbm6 Version: 1.18-2 Severity: grave X-Debbugs-Cc: p...@packages.debian.org, libmarc-charset-p...@packages.debian.org The libgdbm6 transition broke autopkgtest checks of src:perl and libmarc-charset-perl. It looks like some GDBM databases which were working with the older gdbm are