Bug#931052: release-notes text proposal for bug 931052: webkit2gtk not supported on non-sse2 i386 hardware

2019-06-30 Thread Justin B Rye
Paul Gevers wrote: > Justin B Rye wrote: >> + It is also intended that the buster-backports archive will receive an >> + updated package once that archive opens up for uploads, so an >> alternative >> + could be to install webkit2gtk >> + from there once it's available. > >

Bug#931052: release-notes text proposal for bug 931052: webkit2gtk not supported on non-sse2 i386 hardware

2019-06-30 Thread Paul Gevers
Hi Justin, On 30-06-2019 13:17, Justin B Rye wrote: > + It is also intended that the buster-backports archive will receive an > + updated package once that archive opens up for uploads, so an > alternative > + could be to install webkit2gtk > + from there once it's available.

Bug#931052: release-notes text proposal for bug 931052: webkit2gtk not supported on non-sse2 i386 hardware

2019-06-30 Thread Justin B Rye
Alberto Garcia wrote: > Justin B Rye wrote: >> The trouble with talking about WebKitGTK is that besides >> libwebkit2gtk-* there are also a couple of packages like >> libwebkitgtk3.0-cil that look as if they'd be relevant to this but >> aren't. > > Packages named *webkitgtk* (without the '2')

Bug#931052: release-notes text proposal for bug 931052: webkit2gtk not supported on non-sse2 i386 hardware

2019-06-30 Thread Alberto Garcia
On Sat, Jun 29, 2019 at 08:36:34PM +0100, Justin B Rye wrote: > >> And how are we deciding when it's "WebKitGTK" and when it's > >> "webkit2gtk"? Bear in mind that users have no easy way of > >> mapping from the name of a source package to the name of the > >> specific library they might or might

Bug#931052: release-notes text proposal for bug 931052: webkit2gtk not supported on non-sse2 i386 hardware

2019-06-29 Thread Justin B Rye
Paul Gevers wrote: > Justin B Rye wrote: >> And how are we deciding when it's "WebKitGTK" and when it's >> "webkit2gtk"? Bear in mind that users have no easy way of mapping >> from the name of a source package to the name of the specific library >> they might or might not have installed. > > To

Bug#931052: release-notes text proposal for bug 931052: webkit2gtk not supported on non-sse2 i386 hardware

2019-06-29 Thread Paul Gevers
Hi Justin, On 29-06-2019 12:24, Justin B Rye wrote: > And how are we deciding when it's "WebKitGTK" and when it's > "webkit2gtk"? Bear in mind that users have no easy way of mapping > from the name of a source package to the name of the specific library > they might or might not have installed.

Bug#931052: release-notes text proposal for bug 931052: webkit2gtk not supported on non-sse2 i386 hardware

2019-06-29 Thread Alberto Garcia
On Sat, Jun 29, 2019 at 12:03:05PM +0200, Alberto Garcia wrote: > > @Alberto, did you have any intention to upload to backports once > > buster is released? If so, do you think it is OK to mention this > > in the release-notes? > > Yes, my plan is to publish backports of every stable WebKitGTK >

Bug#931052: release-notes text proposal for bug 931052: webkit2gtk not supported on non-sse2 i386 hardware

2019-06-29 Thread Justin B Rye
Paul Gevers wrote: > + > +Initially no support for WebKitGTK based applications on non-SSE2 No initial support for WebKitGTK-based applications on non-SSE2 Or maybe just WebKitGTK (initially) requires SSE2 support And how are we deciding when it's "WebKitGTK" and when it's

Bug#931052: release-notes text proposal for bug 931052: webkit2gtk not supported on non-sse2 i386 hardware

2019-06-29 Thread Alberto Garcia
On Sat, Jun 29, 2019 at 11:18:52AM +0200, Paul Gevers wrote: > On 27-06-2019 13:27, Paul Gevers wrote: > > We like to support non-sse2 on i386, but we are not comfortable fixing > > webkit2gtk at this stage of the release. Therefore, we will not unblock > > this change, but we want the release

Bug#931052: release-notes text proposal for bug 931052: webkit2gtk not supported on non-sse2 i386 hardware

2019-06-29 Thread Paul Gevers
Hi all, On 27-06-2019 13:27, Paul Gevers wrote: > We like to support non-sse2 on i386, but we are not comfortable fixing > webkit2gtk at this stage of the release. Therefore, we will not unblock > this change, but we want the release notes to mention this, so users are > warned. I cooked up the