Bug#917970: libsnl: diff for NMU version 0.2.1.svn.18-1.1

2019-01-01 Thread Niels Thykier
* Non-maintainer upload. + + [ Niels Thykier ] + * Set Rules-Requires-Root to no. + * Correct clean rule to delete $(INSTALL) instead of debian/%.install. + * Remove now redundant "Testsuite" field (dpkg-source inserts this +automatically now). + * Bump debhelper compat to 12 - onl

Bug#864564: libfann: diff for NMU version 2.2.0+ds-3.1

2019-01-01 Thread Niels Thykier
on a +patch by Helmut Grohne. (Closes: #864564) + * Set Rules-Requires-Root to no to declare that libfann does not +need (fake)root for building its debs. + + -- Niels Thykier Tue, 01 Jan 2019 17:40:08 + + libfann (2.2.0+ds-3) unstable; urgency=medium * Drop package libfann-d

Bug#836792: zip FTCBFS: uses the build architecture compiler

2019-01-01 Thread Niels Thykier
On Mon, 5 Sep 2016 22:25:47 +0100 Santiago Vila wrote: > On Mon, Sep 05, 2016 at 09:40:32PM +0200, Helmut Grohne wrote: > > Source: zip > > Version: 3.0-11 > > Tags: patch > > User: helm...@debian.org > > Usertags: rebootstrap > > > > zip fails to cross build from source, because it uses the buil

Bug#917944: vlan: diff for NMU version 1.9-3.5

2019-01-01 Thread Niels Thykier
ump debhelper compat to 12. It causes no difference on the +output and removes deprecation warnings. + * Call dh_dwz to reduce the size of the dbgsym symbols slightly. + + -- Niels Thykier Tue, 01 Jan 2019 11:58:57 + + vlan (1.9-3.4) unstable; urgency=medium * Merge a change from U

Bug#917922: RM: cpufrequtils [ppc64el] -- ROP; Does not work on powerpc

2018-12-31 Thread Niels Thykier
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: normal In #889895, the PowerPC powers requested that cpufrequtils was no longer built on powerpc architectures as it does not work on those architectures. I have uploaded a new version of cpufrequtils that no longer builds cpufrequtils on ppc64el and kindly ask t

Bug#917839: cpufrequtils: diff for NMU version 008-1.1

2018-12-31 Thread Niels Thykier
Mattia Dongili: > On Sun, Dec 30, 2018 at 10:30:36PM +0000, Niels Thykier wrote: >> Package: cpufrequtils >> Version: 008-1 >> Severity: normal >> Tags: patch pending >> Control: tags 793913 pending >> Control: tags 889895 pending >> >> Dear main

Bug#889803: add package with cd-paranoia binary

2018-12-31 Thread Niels Thykier
Benjamin Barenblat: > Niels, it looks like you uploaded src:libcdio-paranoia 10.2+0.94+2-4, > removing the cd-paranoia binary package, because cd-paranoia(1) is > already included in the libcdio-utils package. However, if you look at > libcdio-utils in sid, you’ll see this is no longer the case – t

Bug#892949: python-decorator: diff for NMU version 4.3.0-1.1

2018-12-30 Thread Niels Thykier
Niels Thykier ] + * Declare that python-decorator does not need (fake)root by +setting Rules-Requires-Root to "no". + + [ Helmut Grohne ] + * Mark all packages Multi-Arch: foreign (closes: #892949) + + -- Niels Thykier Sun, 30 Dec 2018 22:37:21 + + python-decorator (4.3.0-1) un

Bug#917839: cpufrequtils: diff for NMU version 008-1.1

2018-12-30 Thread Niels Thykier
EASED; urgency=medium + + * Non-maintainer upload. + + [ Niels Thykier ] + * Set Rules-Requires-Root to "no". + * Replace usage of "dh_clean -k" with "dh_prep". + * Remove redundant/empty postinst and postrm from the packages. + * Bump debhelper compat to 12. +-

Bug#913663: Bug#917592: libterm-termkey-perl: FTBFS (failing tests)

2018-12-30 Thread Niels Thykier
Niels Thykier: > [...] > > Stacktrace follows: > > """ > (gdb) bt full > #0 termkey_get_flags (tk=0x0) at termkey.c:565 > No locals. > #1 0x7794cba6 in XS_Term__TermKey_get_flags (my_perl= out>, cv=) at lib/Term/TermKey.xs:457 >

Bug#913663: Bug#917592: libterm-termkey-perl: FTBFS (failing tests)

2018-12-30 Thread Niels Thykier
gregor herrmann: > On Sat, 29 Dec 2018 16:11:00 +0000, Niels Thykier wrote: > >>>> Does/did it work under nohup (without the >>>> debhelper work around to make nohup work)? >>> >>> Yes, in the same chroot (i.e. with the STDIN redirection commented &

Bug#913663: Bug#917592: libterm-termkey-perl: FTBFS (failing tests)

2018-12-29 Thread Niels Thykier
gregor herrmann: > On Sat, 29 Dec 2018 04:57:00 +0000, Niels Thykier wrote: > >>> From the debhelper changelog: >>> >>> debhelper (11.5.4) unstable; urgency=medium >>> >>> [ Niels Thykier ] >>> * Dh_Lib.pm: Reopen stdin to read f

Bug#917603: python3-yaml: DeprecationWarning: Using or importing the ABCs from 'collections' instead of from 'collections.abc' is deprecated, and in 3.8 it will stop working

2018-12-28 Thread Niels Thykier
Control: tags -1 upstream Control: forwarded -1 https://github.com/yaml/pyyaml/pull/181 On Sat, 29 Dec 2018 05:40:43 +0100 Niels Thykier wrote: > Package: python3-yaml > Version: 3.13-1 > Severity: normal > > Hi, > > I spotted this in the CI job of britney2[1]. > >

Bug#917605: rainloop: Depends on libphp-predis, which is scheduled for removal (per #915069)

2018-12-28 Thread Niels Thykier
Package: rainloop Version: 1.11.1-1 Severity: serious Hi, The rainloop package currently depends on libphp-predis, which is scheduled for removal (see #915069 for the details). AFAICT, the replacement for libphp-predis is php-nrk-predis (which is a newer version of the same code just using a dif

Bug#913663: Bug#917592: libterm-termkey-perl: FTBFS (failing tests)

2018-12-28 Thread Niels Thykier
lly and > on r-b/ci.debian.net). > > After thinking a bit I tried: > > #v+ > --- a/debian/rules > +++ b/debian/rules > @@ -4,4 +4,4 @@ > dh $@ > > override_dh_auto_test: > - TERM=vt100 dh_auto_test > + TERM=vt100 prove --blib --verbose

Bug#917603: python3-yaml: DeprecationWarning: Using or importing the ABCs from 'collections' instead of from 'collections.abc' is deprecated, and in 3.8 it will stop working

2018-12-28 Thread Niels Thykier
Package: python3-yaml Version: 3.13-1 Severity: normal Hi, I spotted this in the CI job of britney2[1]. """ tests/test_autopkgtest.py::T::test_alternative_gcc /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/yaml/constructor.py:126: DeprecationWarning: Using or importing the ABCs from 'collections' instead of

Bug#891868: Mark bugs fixed in git as pending

2018-12-28 Thread Niels Thykier
On Sun, 29 Jul 2018 18:10:35 +0200 Jan Dittberner wrote: > tags 835386 + help > tags 839532 + fixed pending > tags 865623 + fixed pending > tags 891868 + fixed pending > thanks > > I pushed changes to https://salsa.debian.org/debian/pkg-cracklib/, I'm not > uploading to not interfere with Python

Bug#693691: gzip: Enable autopkgtest, add simple gzip test

2018-12-28 Thread Niels Thykier
On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 13:21:14 -0700 Bdale Garbee wrote: > Ian Jackson writes: > > > I haven't looked at gzip in particular, so I don't know what its > > upstream test suite is like. > > Fairly basic testing similar to what was added in the patch... very > unlike tar, which has a quite comprehens

Bug#917550: gzip: diff for NMU version 1.9-2.2

2018-12-28 Thread Niels Thykier
ebian/changelog --- gzip-1.9/debian/changelog 2018-09-29 16:28:06.0 + +++ gzip-1.9/debian/changelog 2018-12-28 14:34:28.0 + @@ -1,3 +1,31 @@ +gzip (1.9-2.2) unstable; urgency=medium + + * Non-maintainer upload. + + [ Niels Thykier ] + * Cherry-pick patch from gnulib upstre

Bug#894824: popt FTCBFS: api-sanity-checker dependency unsatisfiable

2018-12-28 Thread Niels Thykier
On Fri, 6 Apr 2018 13:45:25 -0400 Michael Jeanson wrote: > On 2018-04-04 11:24, Helmut Grohne wrote: > > Source: popt > > Version: 1.16-11 > > Tags: patch > > User: helm...@debian.org > > Usertags: rebootstrap > > > > popt fails to cross build from source, because its build dependency on > > api-

Bug#889307: O: popt -- lib for parsing cmdline parameters

2018-12-28 Thread Niels Thykier
On Sat, 3 Feb 2018 15:24:41 +0100 Tobias Frost wrote: > Package: wnpp > > The current maintainer of popt, Paul Martin , > is apparently not active anymore. Therefore, I orphan this package now. > > Maintaining a package requires time and skills. Please only adopt this > package if you will have

Bug#917538: bugs.debian.org: Please add release tags for "bookworm" ("bookworm", "bookwork-ignore", etc.)

2018-12-28 Thread Niels Thykier
Package: bugs.debian.org Severity: minor Hi, Please perform the relevant updates to bugs.debian.org to include the tags for the future release called "bookworm". Our checklist includes the following which may be of help to perform the change: """ * [ ] Get that included in BTS tags: * @

Bug#917537: ftp.debian.org: Please create security + backports archives for buster in preparation for the release

2018-12-28 Thread Niels Thykier
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: normal Dear FTP masters, Please create the security + backports archives for buster to enable easier upgrades paths (a la "sed s/stretch/buster/"). This will make it easier for e.g. DSA to perform upgrade tests of buildds and early adopters of Debian services.

Bug#917536: debian-archive-keyring: release key for buster

2018-12-28 Thread Niels Thykier
Package: debian-archive-keyring Version: 2017.5 Severity: serious Hi, We need a new release signing key for buster so we can include it in a debian-archive-keyring upload before the buster release. Thanks, ~Niels (If we need a better template, please help us with an update to https://wiki.debia

Bug#917535: debian-archive-keyring: ftp-master key for buster

2018-12-28 Thread Niels Thykier
Package: debian-archive-keyring Version: 2017.5 Severity: serious Hi, We need new archive signing keys for buster, so we can include them in a debian-archive-keyring upload before the buster release. Thanks, ~Niels (If we need a better template, please help us with an update to https://wiki.deb

Bug#917469: qa.debian.org: Please import migration status and provide it as a(n optional) column in bugs cgi

2018-12-27 Thread Niels Thykier
Package: qa.debian.org Severity: wishlist Hi, I would like to see / use the migration status from britney in the bugs cgi script[1] as a way of sorting/grouping packages with RC bugs. One concrete use-case that I have is that I would like to know immediately whether a particular RC bug fix in

Bug#916712: libgnutls30: Dummy bug - prevent too fast migration to testing

2018-12-26 Thread Niels Thykier
On Mon, 17 Dec 2018 19:43:35 +0100 Andreas Metzler wrote: > Package: libgnutls30 > Version: 3.6.5-2 > Severity: serious > Justification: maintainer's opinion > > gnutls 3.6.5-2 would be a candidate for testing migration tomorrow ("Too > young, only 1 of 2 days old"). This is too quick, the change

Bug#904678: dpkg-reconfigure apt-file ought to give me sources contents

2018-12-26 Thread Niels Thykier
On Fri, 27 Jul 2018 06:37:00 + Niels Thykier wrote: > Ian Jackson: > > Niels Thykier writes ("Re: Bug#904678: dpkg-reconfigure apt-file ought to > > give me sources contents"): > >> [...] Hi Ian, I just updated apt-file/3.2 with the list-indices. >

Bug#917297: debhelper: please use version numbers with at least a dot

2018-12-26 Thread Niels Thykier
Mattia Rizzolo: > Control: tag -1 moreinfo > > On Tue, Dec 25, 2018 at 06:50:08PM +, Thorsten Glaser wrote: >> Please release the first version of each major debhelper >> not as “12” but as, for example, “12.0”. >> >> Rationale: backporting. >> >> When backporting 12.0 it will be versioned 12.

Bug#916720: upgrade-reports: stretch to buster upgrade graphics fail, ok with old kernel 4.9

2018-12-24 Thread Niels Thykier
Max: > On Mon, 17 Dec 2018 at 22:48, Niels Thykier wrote: > >> [...] >> > Another amendment here: > 4.18.0-2 does indeed work as expected. 4.18.0-3 does not work. > I tried this on Dell Latitude D630 and Dell Latitude E6400 notebooks. > > How can this be fo

Bug#916720: upgrade-reports: stretch to buster upgrade graphics fail, ok with old kernel 4.9

2018-12-17 Thread Niels Thykier
Control: tags -1 moreinfo max: > Package: upgrade-reports > Severity: important > > Dear Maintainer, > > upgraded to buster via apt-get upgrade, apt-get dist-upgrade, all worked well > up to here. > Booting gave black screen. > Reboot with old kernel 4.9 --> all is well. > Set system to go into

Bug#916713: openssh-client: ssh-add still shows and uses old ED25519 keys

2018-12-17 Thread Niels Thykier
Control: tags -1 moreinfo On Mon, 17 Dec 2018 19:44:19 +0100 Frank wrote: > Package: openssh-client > Version: 1:7.9p1-4 > Severity: important > > Hey, > > ssh-add remembers old keys that I am not using for weeks. They still > show up after reboot and after ssh-add -D. > > There is a bug repor

Bug#915673: libapache2-mod-svn: Embeds buildd FS path in RPATH of usr/lib/apache2/modules/*.so

2018-12-05 Thread Niels Thykier
Control: tags -1 -moreinfo James McCoy: > Control: tag -1 moreinfo > > On Wed, Dec 05, 2018 at 10:32:01PM +0100, Niels Thykier wrote: >> According to lintian, the libapache2-mod-svn binary captures the buildd path >> in the RPATH of the apache modules: >> >> &qu

Bug#915673: libapache2-mod-svn: Embeds buildd FS path in RPATH of usr/lib/apache2/modules/*.so

2018-12-05 Thread Niels Thykier
Package: libapache2-mod-svn Version: 1.11.0~rc2-1 Severity: normal User: reproducible-bui...@lists.alioth.debian.org Usertags: buildpath According to lintian, the libapache2-mod-svn binary captures the buildd path in the RPATH of the apache modules: """ libapache2-mod-svn 1.11.0~rc2-1+b1 (binary)

Bug#915670: RM: ara -- RoQA; Orphaned, relies on dpkg + apt internal db, low popcon

2018-12-05 Thread Niels Thykier
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: normal Hi, The ara package has been orphaned for 7 years. It has open bugs about relying on APT implementation details (that is now no longer a given) plus lintian found that it also relies on the dpkg database layout. Given the low popcon, the lack of interest

Bug#914914: debhelper: Consider setting common full-path variables to prevent reproducible build issues wrt usrmerge

2018-12-01 Thread Niels Thykier
Andreas Henriksson: > Hello Niels, > > Thanks for your quick followup. > > [...] > > I've looked over the 32 (+ 1) cases and my unconfirmed view on them is > that if debhelper passed the following variables to configure: > > [... useful analysis and numbers ...] > > [...] > > I'm not sure wha

Bug#914914: debhelper: Consider setting common full-path variables to prevent reproducible build issues wrt usrmerge

2018-11-28 Thread Niels Thykier
Andreas Henriksson: > Package: debhelper > Version: 11.5.3 > Severity: wishlist > > Dear Maintainer, > Hi Andreas, Thanks for filing the bug. > While looking into some of the spotted reproducible build issues > related to building on merged-usr vs non-merged systems[1] > and fixed a couple of

Bug#914873: lintian: Reduce the number of overrides for binary-or-shlib-defines-rpath

2018-11-27 Thread Niels Thykier
Package: lintian Version: 2.5.113 Severity: wishlist Hi, I noticed on https://lintian.debian.org/tags/binary-or-shlib-defines-rpath.html that this tag has over 25000 overrides. This implies that either the certainity of this tag has dropped to a "wild-guess", someone is absuing overrides or the

Bug#914419: debhelper mustn't set pass V to make

2018-11-25 Thread Niels Thykier
Adrian Bunk: > Package: debhelper > Version: 11.5.2 > Severity: serious > > https://tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian/rb-pkg/unstable/amd64/apcupsd.html > > ... > dh clean --with autoreconf >dh_auto_clean > make V=1 -j16 clean > make[1]: Entering directory '/build/1st/apcupsd-3.14.14

Bug#845715: Required targets must not write outside of the source package tree

2018-11-19 Thread Niels Thykier
Sean Whitton: > Hello, > > On Sun 11 Nov 2018 at 09:10PM +0100, Bill Allombert wrote: > >> Package support for TMPDIR can be introduced as a general requirement, >> outside of the build process. > > Okay. > >> Maybe the proposal could be rewritten in a way that does not need to >> cover the det

Bug#913690: starplot: helper script accesses internal dpkg database

2018-11-14 Thread Niels Thykier
On Wed, 14 Nov 2018 03:22:18 +0100 Guillem Jover wrote: > Source: starplot > Source-Version: 0.95.5-8.3 > Severity: important > User: debian-d...@lists.debian.org > Usertags: dpkg-db-access-blocker > > Hi! > > This package contains a helper script [H], which directly accesses > the dpkg internal

Bug#913763: RM: jailtool -- RoQA; Orphaned and Debian specific; relies on internal dpkg database; supports sysv-init only

2018-11-14 Thread Niels Thykier
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: normal Hi, The jailtool package appears to be ripe for removal since: * It appears to have been orphaned. * The tool appears to be Debian-specific (or have strong Debian ties) * The tool relies on the current dpkg database layout (which might change in the

Bug#913700: RM: jailer -- RoQA; RC-buggy, no maintainer upload since 2011, uses internal dpkg database layout

2018-11-13 Thread Niels Thykier
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Pen~a Hi, I believe jailer is ripe for removal from unstable as: * It has RC bugs with a trivial patch since 2016 (#831939). * No maintainer uploads since 2011. * It relies on the internal structure of the dpkg

Bug#905673: menu-xdg: diff for NMU version 0.5+nmu1

2018-11-11 Thread Niels Thykier
On Sun, 11 Nov 2018 16:51:22 +0100 Bill Allombert wrote: > On Sun, Nov 11, 2018 at 03:28:21PM +0000, Niels Thykier wrote: > > Control: tags 905673 + patch > > Control: tags 905673 + pending > > > > > > Dear maintainer, > > > > I've prepar

Bug#905702: rcconf: diff for NMU version 3.2+nmu1

2018-11-11 Thread Niels Thykier
and the perl maintainers consider perl-modules an +implementation-detail that we must not rely on. + * Remove empty "usr/bin" folder in the rcconf package. + + -- Niels Thykier Sun, 11 Nov 2018 16:16:28 + + rcconf (3.2) unstable; urgency=low * Closes: #831936 diff -Nru rcconf-3.2/

Bug#905673: menu-xdg: diff for NMU version 0.5+nmu1

2018-11-11 Thread Niels Thykier
ll to "dh_clean -k" with "dh_prep" in debian/rules as the +latter is deprecated. + * Set "Rules-Requires-Root" to "no" as menu-xdg does not need + (fake)root to build." + + -- Niels Thykier Sun, 11 Nov 2018 15:16:14 + + menu-xdg (0.5) u

Bug#845715: Required targets must not write outside of the source package tree

2018-11-10 Thread Niels Thykier
Sean Whitton: > Hello, > > On Fri 09 Nov 2018 at 09:46PM GMT, Niels Thykier wrote: > >> I suspect we are missing an exception allowing the binary targets to >> write the produced binaries in the parent directory of the unpacked >> source tree. >> Otherwise

Bug#913421: ooo-thumbnailer: Please remove use of dh_gconf

2018-11-10 Thread Niels Thykier
Package: ooo-thumbnailer Version: 0.2-5 Severity: important User: pkg-gnome-maintain...@lists.alioth.debian.org Usertags: oldlibs gconf Control: block 908845 by -1 Hi, Please stop using dh_gconf. We intend to remove it (along with gconf) during the Bullseye cycle. See https://bugs.debian.org/9088

Bug#913418: revelation: Please remove use of dh_gconf

2018-11-10 Thread Niels Thykier
Package: revelation Version: 0.4.14-3 Severity: important User: pkg-gnome-maintain...@lists.alioth.debian.org Usertags: oldlibs gconf Control: block 908845 by -1 Hi, Please stop using dh_gconf. We intend to remove it (along with gconf) during the Bullseye cycle. See https://bugs.debian.org/908845

Bug#913420: comix: Please remove use of dh_gconf

2018-11-10 Thread Niels Thykier
Package: comix Version: 4.0.4-3 Severity: important User: pkg-gnome-maintain...@lists.alioth.debian.org Usertags: oldlibs gconf Control: block 908845 by -1 Hi, Please stop using dh_gconf. We intend to remove it (along with gconf) during the Bullseye cycle. See https://bugs.debian.org/908845 . Th

Bug#904927: debmirror: Please sync/mirror Packages-all and Contents-all by default

2018-11-10 Thread Niels Thykier
On Sun, 23 Sep 2018 11:03:00 + Niels Thykier wrote: > On Sun, 29 Jul 2018 17:52:39 +0200 Niels Thykier wrote: > > Package: debmirror > > Severity: wishlist > > Control: block 649882 by -1 > > > > Hi, > > > > Please make debmirror mirror Pa

Bug#912999: dh_installman fails if passing path to directory instead of file

2018-11-10 Thread Niels Thykier
Laurent Bigonville: > Package: debhelper > Version: 11.5.1 > Severity: normal > > Hi, > > In dh_installman manpage it states that "In compat 11 and later, it > supports the same features of dh_install(1) and has the advantage that > it respects the nodoc build profile (unlike dh_install(1))." >

Bug#845715: Required targets must not write outside of the source package tree

2018-11-09 Thread Niels Thykier
On Sat, 03 Nov 2018 12:38:55 -0700 Sean Whitton wrote: > control: tag -1 +patch > > Hello, > > I reformatted and wordsmithed josch's patch, second it myself, and am > seeking further seconds. > > Given that whole archive rebuilds with use sbuild and already catch > packages that violate this re

Bug#913229: release.debian.org: RC status of merged-/usr bugs?

2018-11-08 Thread Niels Thykier
Simon McVittie: > Package: release.debian.org > Severity: normal > User: m...@linux.it > Usertags: usrmerge > > debootstrap in >= buster produces merged-/usr chroots for buster and sid > by default. Some packages are misbuilt in such chroots: the only concrete > example I have that is currently op

Bug#911580: [britney2] missing trigger with breaks relationship

2018-11-08 Thread Niels Thykier
Paul Gevers: > Hi Gianfranco, > > On Mon, 22 Oct 2018 09:45:28 +0200 Gianfranco Costamagna > wrote: >> As said, britney fails to add the appropriate trigger for virtualbox >> when a major release is out, and for this reason the ext-pack fails to >> install reliably on ci.d.o without additional ma

Bug#908845: debhelper: Remove dh_gconf in bullseye

2018-11-03 Thread Niels Thykier
Control: tags -1 confirmed Niels Thykier: > [...] > > A quick look at codesearch suggests the only users of dh_gconf are: > > * mail-notification (not in testing) > * revelation (not in testing) > * revolt (Uses it after the .debs are built AFAICT) > * gwaei &g

Bug#912272: staden-io-lib FTBFS: dh_installdocs: Cannot find (any matches for) "README" (tried in .)

2018-10-29 Thread Niels Thykier
Helmut Grohne: > Source: staden-io-lib > Version: 1.14.9-4 > Severity: serious > Tags: ftbfs > > staden-io-lib fails to build from source in unstable. This smells a bit > like a debhelper regression, but I'm not sure actually. In any case, it > fails to build reliably. > > |dh_installdocs -O-

Bug#910559: cli-common: diff for NMU version 0.9+nmu2

2018-10-28 Thread Niels Thykier
oot" (R³) to "no". + * d/rules: Remove dh_installcliframework.1 on clean. + * d/rules: Add required build-arch and build-indep targets. + + -- Niels Thykier Sun, 28 Oct 2018 17:08:11 + + cli-common (0.9+nmu1) unstable; urgency=medium * Non-maintainer upload fixing a bug blocking seri

Bug#188731: debian-policy: "strip --strip-unneeded" is insufficient

2018-10-28 Thread Niels Thykier
Sean Whitton: > Hello Niels, > > On Sun 28 Oct 2018 at 02:22PM GMT, Niels Thykier wrote: > >> I think I agree with your suggestion of shading policy requirements that >> are already covered by common tools. > > Well, more specifically debhelper. > FTR, I would

Bug#188731: debian-policy: "strip --strip-unneeded" is insufficient

2018-10-28 Thread Niels Thykier
Sean Whitton: > control: tag -1 +patch > > Hello, > > On Fri 28 Sep 2018 at 05:38AM GMT, Niels Thykier wrote: > >> * We now have auto-generated dbgsym packages by dh_strip (which were >>just an idea when Bill wrote that answer). >> >> * Policy me

Bug#188731: debian-policy: "strip --strip-unneeded" is insufficient

2018-10-28 Thread Niels Thykier
Russ Allbery: > Sean Whitton writes: > >> Thank you for following up. > >> Here is a minimal patch, for which I am seeking seconds. I didn't >> include a recommendation to use dh_strip because we generally keep such >> recommendations in footnotes rather than the text of Policy, and we are >> t

Bug#899983: More info and workaround

2018-10-20 Thread Niels Thykier
Control: tags -1 patch On Tue, 9 Oct 2018 12:56:11 +0300 Emel Hasdal wrote: > Yes, I can. > > I believe the man page may be misleading. In my case, when using the --name > parameter, it did not work the way it is stated for the > main package. > > For the following line, > dh_installsystemd

Bug#866878: release.debian.org: should autopkgtest regressions be considered RC?

2018-10-15 Thread Niels Thykier
Control: tags -1 pending On Mon, 03 Jul 2017 15:35:00 + Niels Thykier wrote: > Graham Inggs: > > Package: release.debian.org > > Severity: wishlist > > > > Dear Release Team > > > > I recall some discussion from dc16 and I see a talk planned for dc

Bug#910559: cli-common-dev: dh_makeclilibs explicitly uses "chown", which means we cannot use Rules-Requires-Root: no

2018-10-14 Thread Niels Thykier
On Mon, 08 Oct 2018 00:34:57 -0400 Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > Package: cli-common-dev > Version: 0.9+nmu1 > Severity: normal > Control: affects -1 src:gmime2.6 > > I'm trying to rebuild gmime2.6 with Rules-Requires-Root: no (see > /usr/share/doc/dpkg-dev/rootless-builds.txt.gz for more detail

Bug#884635: transition: libupnp

2018-10-01 Thread Niels Thykier
Uwe Kleine-König: > Hello, > > adding Marcelo (upstream for libupnp) to recipents. > > On 09/30/2018 10:09 AM, Sebastian Ramacher wrote: >> On 2017-12-22 22:38:23, Uwe Kleine-König wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> On Sun, Dec 17, 2017 at 10:07:16PM +0100, Uwe Kleine-König wrote: Currently there are

Bug#884246: gmrender-resurrect: FTBFS against upnp 1.8

2018-10-01 Thread Niels Thykier
On Sun, 26 Aug 2018 14:33:46 +0200 Tobias Frost wrote: > I tagged it help because maybe someone with more libupnp knowledge can > help me... Or if there is some migration guide, please let me know... > (I could not find anything...) > > Hi, We received some pointers in the following mail, whic

Bug#907675: transition: x264

2018-09-30 Thread Niels Thykier
Sebastian Ramacher: > On 2018-09-30 08:30:00, Niels Thykier wrote: >> Control: tags -1 confirmed pending >> >> Sebastian Ramacher: >>> On 2018-08-31 11:01:21, Sebastian Ramacher wrote: >>>> Package: release.debian.org >>>> Severity: no

Bug#894663: transition: wxwidgets3.0

2018-09-30 Thread Niels Thykier
Emilio Pozuelo Monfort: > Control: forwarded -1 > https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/wxwidgets3.0-gtk3.html > Control: tags -1 confirmed > > On 03/04/18 04:59, Olly Betts wrote: >> Package: release.debian.org >> Severity: normal >> User: release.debian@packages.debian.org >> Usertags

Bug#907675: transition: x264

2018-09-30 Thread Niels Thykier
Control: tags -1 confirmed pending Sebastian Ramacher: > On 2018-08-31 11:01:21, Sebastian Ramacher wrote: >> Package: release.debian.org >> Severity: normal >> User: release.debian@packages.debian.org >> Usertags: transition >> Control: forwarded -1 >> https://release.debian.org/transitions/

Bug#885563: vte: Do not release with Buster

2018-09-29 Thread Niels Thykier
On Thu, 28 Dec 2017 00:05:02 -0500 Jeremy Bicha wrote: > Source: vte > Severity: serious > Tags: sid buster > User: pkg-gnome-maintain...@lists.alioth.debian.org > Usertags: oldlibs vte > > The old vte 0.28 series has not had a release since GNOME3's release in 2011. > > Please port your app to

Bug#885657: rarian: Don't release with Buster

2018-09-29 Thread Niels Thykier
On Thu, 28 Dec 2017 17:14:52 -0500 Jeremy Bicha wrote: > Source: rarian > Version: 0.8.1-6 > Severity: serious > User: pkg-gnome-maintain...@lists.alioth.debian.org > Usertags: oldlibs rarian > Tags: sid buster > > scrollkeeper has been deprecated and unmaintained for years. Its > replacement, ra

Bug#863801: grub-coreboot: fails to upgrade from jessie to stretch if init-select was installed

2018-09-29 Thread Niels Thykier
On Sun, 2 Jul 2017 03:15:36 +0200 Guillem Jover wrote: > Hi! > > [...] > > Isn't the obviously correct and policy compliant approach to just > Conflicts/Replaces (or Breaks/Replaces depending on the force you want > to apply here) with the init-select package from one of the grub > packages, and

Bug#909906: jh_installlibs --version-strip="+.*": Quantifier follows nothing in regex

2018-09-29 Thread Niels Thykier
On Sat, 29 Sep 2018 20:47:00 + Niels Thykier wrote: > clone 909906 -1 > reassign -1 jython > reassign 909906 jsurf-alggeo > retitle -1 jython: Invalid regex passed to jh_installlibs > retitle 909906 jsurf-alggeo: Invalid regex passed to jh_installlibs > thanks, > >

Bug#909906: jh_installlibs --version-strip="+.*": Quantifier follows nothing in regex

2018-09-29 Thread Niels Thykier
clone 909906 -1 reassign -1 jython reassign 909906 jsurf-alggeo retitle -1 jython: Invalid regex passed to jh_installlibs retitle 909906 jsurf-alggeo: Invalid regex passed to jh_installlibs thanks, Adrian Bunk: > Package: javatools > Version: 0.66 > Severity: serious > Control: affects -1 src:jyth

Bug#909762: debhelper 11.4 makes dublin-traceroute FTBFS

2018-09-29 Thread Niels Thykier
On Fri, 28 Sep 2018 05:14:00 + Niels Thykier wrote: > Control: tags -1 moreinfo > > [...] > > > Truly, it did until dublin-traceroute/0.4.2-2 was uploaded a short while > ago, which solved this issue on their side by updating the debian/*.install. > > Have

Bug#909820: pd-mrpeach: d/rules have build steps that are "hidden" no ops

2018-09-29 Thread Niels Thykier
Source: pd-mrpeach Version: 0.1~svn17647-2 Severity: serious Hi, Due to a recent change in debhelper, we learning that pd-mrpeach have a build step that seems like it ought to do something but in fact does nothing. In d/rules we find this: """ override_dh_auto_install: dh_auto_install -

Bug#188731: debian-policy: "strip --strip-unneeded" is insufficient

2018-09-27 Thread Niels Thykier
On Mon, 11 May 2015 11:18:29 +0200 Bill Allombert wrote: > On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 01:39:43PM +0500, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > > On Sat, Apr 12, 2003 at 07:24:12PM +0200, Matthias Urlichs wrote: > > > Section 11.2 says > > > > > > strip --strip-unneeded your-lib > > This is still true (the s

Bug#909762: debhelper 11.4 makes dublin-traceroute FTBFS

2018-09-27 Thread Niels Thykier
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Sven Joachim: > On 2018-09-27 23:20 +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote: > >> Package: debhelper >> Version: 11.4 >> Severity: serious >> Control: affects -1 src:dublin-traceroute >> >> https://buildd.debian.org/status/package.php?p=dublin-traceroute&suite=sid >> >> ... >>dh_in

Bug#909395: upgrade-reports: missing sbin in root path

2018-09-25 Thread Niels Thykier
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Jeff Cliff: > Package: upgrade-reports > Severity: important > > Dear Maintainer, > > Not really sure where to submit this but upgrading to buster via instructions > at > https://wiki.debian.org/DebianTesting > resulted in a system that would boot fine, but when i went

Bug#675857: pulseaudio creates .config/pulse in a root directory

2018-09-23 Thread Niels Thykier
On Sun, 7 Jan 2018 14:33:51 + Simon McVittie wrote: > Control: retitle 675857 /etc/init.d/alsa-utils creates /.config/pulse under > sysvinit > > Forwarding the text of Daniel Reichelt's message reopening RC bug > #675857 (and its merged duplicates) to the bug, so that it's visible > to the a

Bug#905634: tasksel: Please remove dependency on manpages-fr in task-french (#871564)

2018-09-23 Thread Niels Thykier
Holger Wansing: > Hi, > > Niels Thykier wrote: >> Source: tasksel >> Version: 3.44 >> Severity: important >> >> Hi, >> >> The manpages-fr package is outdated and unmaintained >> (defacto-orphaned too). >> >> Please remove

Bug#909422: RM: monero [i386] -- ANAIS; buildd OOMs during build

2018-09-23 Thread Niels Thykier
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: normal Hi, Please remove monero on i386 in unstable. Unfortunately, it cannot build i386 anymore (requring too much memory) and its presence in unstable stalls a migration. Thanks, ~Niels

Bug#904927: debmirror: Please sync/mirror Packages-all and Contents-all by default

2018-09-23 Thread Niels Thykier
On Sun, 29 Jul 2018 17:52:39 +0200 Niels Thykier wrote: > Package: debmirror > Severity: wishlist > Control: block 649882 by -1 > > Hi, > > Please make debmirror mirror Packages-all and Contents-all by default > to enable us to move data from the Contents files from Cont

Bug#909067: thrift: FTBFS on 7 architectures in experimental

2018-09-19 Thread Niels Thykier
reassign 909067 thrift retitle 909067 thrift: FTBFS on 7 architectures in experimental severity 909067 normal found 909067 0.9.2-2 tags = user release.debian@packages.debian.org usertags = thanks Traumschule: > It seems libthrift-dev depends on different versions on > different architectures:

Bug#909203: libreswan: Hardcoded dependency on libunbound2 - stalls unbound transition

2018-09-19 Thread Niels Thykier
Package: libreswan Version: 3.25-1 Severity: serious Hi, The libreswan package has a hardcoded dependency on libunbound2, which prevents us from replacing libunbound2 with libunbound8. Please remove that dependency and rely on ${shlib:Depends} (which pick ups libunbound8 automatically). Thanks,

Bug#909089: debhelper: GNU configure $prefix expanded too early?

2018-09-18 Thread Niels Thykier
Sven Joachim: > On 2018-09-18 14:09 +0300, Peter Pentchev wrote: > >> Package: debhelper >> Version: 11.4 >> Severity: serious >> >> Hi, >> >> Thanks for maintaining and extending debhelper! >> >> I don't have much information right now, maybe I'll look into it in >> the evening (Eastern European

Bug#909089: debhelper: GNU configure $prefix expanded too early?

2018-09-18 Thread Niels Thykier
Control: tags -1 moreinfo On Tue, 18 Sep 2018 14:09:03 +0300 Peter Pentchev wrote: > Package: debhelper > Version: 11.4 > Severity: serious > > Hi, > > Thanks for maintaining and extending debhelper! > > I don't have much information right now, maybe I'll look into it in > the evening (Eastern

Bug#909071: pbbam: FTBFS on every release architecture where it previously built

2018-09-17 Thread Niels Thykier
Source: pbbam Version: 0.18.0+dfsg-1 Severity: serious Hi, The pbbam package FTBFS on every release architecture. The following snippet is from the arm64 build: """ # Fix broken PATH synthetic_movie_all_path=`find $PWD -name synthetic_movie_all.subreadset.xml` ; \ sed -i -e "s?.GENERATEDDATAD

Bug#908987: litecoin: FTBFS on mips64el in binNMU against qrencode - test failure

2018-09-16 Thread Niels Thykier
Source: litecoin Version: 0.16.0-2 Severity: serious Control: block 908980 by -1 Hi, During the qrencode transition, we noticed that litecoin FTBFS on mips64el. It is not entirely clear that the FTBFS is related to qrencode (from my PoV the failures looks related to cryptography and I would assu

Bug#904316: transition: boost-defaults

2018-09-16 Thread Niels Thykier
Dimitri John Ledkov: > Package: release.debian.org > Severity: normal > User: release.debian@packages.debian.org > Usertags: transition > > This is a transition request to upgrade boost defaults from 1.62 to > 1.67. Whilst 1.65.1 never made it into Debian, it has in Ubuntu and > the transition

Bug#908907: Please provide debhelper-compat 12 or document why not

2018-09-16 Thread Niels Thykier
Josh Triplett: > On Sun, Sep 16, 2018 at 06:41:00AM +0000, Niels Thykier wrote: >> Josh Triplett: >>> Package: debhelper >>> Version: 11.4 >>> Severity: normal >>> >>> debhelper provides debhelper-compat 9, 10, and 11, but not 12. So, >

Bug#908915: Several tests fail (not skipped) without certain packages installed

2018-09-15 Thread Niels Thykier
Josh Triplett: > Package: lintian > Version: 2.5.103 > Severity: normal > > When trying to run the lintian testsuite, I got several test failures: > > Failed tests (6) > tests::binaries-missing-depends-on-numpy-abi > tests::debhelper-dh-quilt-addon-but-quilt-source-format > tests::deb

Bug#908907: Please provide debhelper-compat 12 or document why not

2018-09-15 Thread Niels Thykier
Josh Triplett: > Package: debhelper > Version: 11.4 > Severity: normal > > debhelper provides debhelper-compat 9, 10, and 11, but not 12. So, > packages that want to try out the new compat level 12 currently have to > go back to using debian/compat. Could you please provide > debhelper-compat 12?

Bug#908845: dh_gconf: Time to deprecate dh_gconf?

2018-09-14 Thread Niels Thykier
On Fri, 14 Sep 2018 18:56:27 -0400 Jeremy Bicha wrote: > Source: debhelper > Version: 11.4 > X-Debbugs-CC: gc...@packages.debian.org > Hi Jeremy, Thanks for the report. > My understanding is that we will try to remove gconf from Debian > during the Bullseye cycle. Generally, things that used g

Bug#908656: debhelper: Please include note about third-party tool dh-golang changes in the compatibility notes

2018-09-12 Thread Niels Thykier
Clément Hermann: > > On 12/09/2018 11:13, Clément Hermann wrote: >> Package: debhelper >> Version: 11.3.5 >> Severity: wishlist >> Tags: patch >> >> Hi, >> >> as discussed in #904261, we'd like to have an item in the >> compatibility notes about a non-backward compatible change in dh-golang. >> >>

Bug#908345: transition: ldc / phobos 81

2018-09-10 Thread Niels Thykier
Matthias Klumpp: > Package: release.debian.org > Severity: normal > User: release.debian@packages.debian.org > Usertags: transition > > Hi! > Yet another LDC ABI and standard library transition is currently going > on (since D does not provide a stable ABI, this happens with every > upload of

Bug#907061: dh_strip: Unable to recognize the format of guile 2.2 files

2018-09-09 Thread Niels Thykier
Rob Browning: > Niels Thykier writes: > >> Partly, I still have to identify them as "non-strippable" somehow. Is >> there an ELF header I can use to identify on? > > Not sure -- though here's some additional information: > https://www.gnu.org/s

Bug#907061: dh_strip: Unable to recognize the format of guile 2.2 files

2018-09-08 Thread Niels Thykier
Rob Browning: > Jeremy Bicha writes: > >> On Sun, Sep 2, 2018 at 2:30 AM Niels Thykier wrote: > >>> These files appear to regular ELF files. How would I recognise them as >>> "non-strippable" ELF files? Note even file(1) classifies them as EL

Bug#907199: weboob, Gratuitous sexual references

2018-09-08 Thread Niels Thykier
Ian Jackson: > Ian Jackson writes ("weboob, Gratuitous sexual references"): >> Dear Release Team, would you please decide whether >> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=906119 >> is, in your opinion, RC ? > > Hi. Are you still thinking about this, please ? How long should I > wai

Bug#899983: More info and workaround

2018-09-06 Thread Niels Thykier
Hi, Thanks for the report and sorry for the late reply. I am glad you figured out a solution. :) On Fri, 25 May 2018 14:22:49 +0300 Emel Hasdal wrote: > Well it appears that this is explained in dh_installsystemd man pages: > *--name=**name*Install the service file as *name.service* instead of

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