Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-16 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 11:42 PM, Vincent Danjean vdanjean...@free.fr wrote: On 12/12/2010 20:27, Olaf van der Spek wrote: On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 6:25 PM, Lars Wirzenius l...@liw.fi wrote: On la, 2010-12-11 at 17:04 +0100, Olaf van der Spek wrote: I agree it's not optimal, hence my push for

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-13 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 12:06 AM, David Weinehall t...@debian.org wrote: I agree it's not optimal, hence my push for auto linking. So, let me get this straight: Either Debian, and all other distributions that are to support boost, patch gcc (one of the most complex and most important

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-13 Thread Vincent Danjean
On 12/12/2010 20:27, Olaf van der Spek wrote: On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 6:25 PM, Lars Wirzenius l...@liw.fi wrote: On la, 2010-12-11 at 17:04 +0100, Olaf van der Spek wrote: I agree it's not optimal, hence my push for auto linking. Can you provide a link to a page giving a description of this

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-12 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 6:25 PM, Lars Wirzenius l...@liw.fi wrote: On la, 2010-12-11 at 17:04 +0100, Olaf van der Spek wrote: I agree it's not optimal, hence my push for auto linking. Can you provide a link to a page giving a description of this auto-linking stuff? See lib at:

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-12 Thread David Weinehall
On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 05:04:59PM +0100, Olaf van der Spek wrote: On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 7:52 PM, Vincent Danjean vdanjean...@free.fr wrote: Here, you are wrong. If I want to use the 'filesystem' part of boost, I (as a user of the library) must be able to find all required info only from

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-11 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 7:52 PM, Vincent Danjean vdanjean...@free.fr wrote: Here, you are wrong. If I want to use the 'filesystem' part of boost, I (as a user of the library) must be able to find all required info only from the part of boost that I want to use. pkg-config --libs

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-11 Thread Lars Wirzenius
On la, 2010-12-11 at 17:04 +0100, Olaf van der Spek wrote: I agree it's not optimal, hence my push for auto linking. Can you provide a link to a page giving a description of this auto-linking stuff? -- Blog/wiki/website hosting with ikiwiki (free for free software): http://www.branchable.com/

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-10 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 2:38 AM, Fernando Lemos fernando...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Olaf, Roger On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 11:00 AM, Olaf van der Spek olafvds...@gmail.com wrote: [...] Now, pkg-config isn't standardised /either/, but it's useful because it will work with any standards-conforming

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-10 Thread Roger Leigh
On Thu, Dec 09, 2010 at 02:00:24PM +0100, Olaf van der Spek wrote: On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 4:34 PM, Roger Leigh rle...@codelibre.net wrote: I was wondering why you considered the auto linking stuff to be so horrible. IMO the best solution would be to get auto link support into GCC too.

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-10 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 1:09 PM, Roger Leigh rle...@codelibre.net wrote: So? When we write code, we write it with the intention and expectation that it will be built using a standards-conforming compiler.  I.e. one which implements the C and/or C++ language specification, and which also

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-10 Thread Vincent Danjean
Hi, On 10/12/2010 13:59, Olaf van der Spek wrote: On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 1:09 PM, Roger Leigh rle...@codelibre.net wrote: People who do need this can build multiple versions, install them into different prefixes and then set PKG_CONFIG_PATH to select the variant they want at configure

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-10 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 3:28 PM, Vincent Danjean vdanjean...@free.fr wrote: [C] selection of the tool chain  Comment: this seems to be very boost specific! Not necessary at the moment.    For what I saw, there is the MT/no thread choice. Are there others ?  It is possible that boost will be

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-10 Thread Vincent Danjean
On 10/12/2010 16:59, Olaf van der Spek wrote: On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 3:28 PM, Vincent Danjean vdanjean...@free.fr wrote: [C] selection of the tool chain Comment: this seems to be very boost specific! Not necessary at the moment. For what I saw, there is the MT/no thread choice. Are

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-09 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 4:34 PM, Roger Leigh rle...@codelibre.net wrote: I was wondering why you considered the auto linking stuff to be so horrible. IMO the best solution would be to get auto link support into GCC too. It's non standard - it's not specified by ISO C - it's not specified by

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-09 Thread Fernando Lemos
Hi Olaf, Roger On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 11:00 AM, Olaf van der Spek olafvds...@gmail.com wrote: [...] Now, pkg-config isn't standardised /either/, but it's useful because it will work with any standards-conforming compiler.  It's just a generalisation of existing practice (in the form of

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-07 Thread Loïc Minier
On Mon, Dec 06, 2010, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: As I already told you on IRC, given that I could make apport fail two times on both i386 and amd64, and provided the build log, I think that the next step is for you to provide a build log, so we can diff them. The apport failure as bugged me for a

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-07 Thread Loïc Minier
On Tue, Dec 07, 2010, Loïc Minier wrote: The apport failure as bugged me for a while, I tried to reproduce it multiple times in the past and even just understanding the failure from the source and error message, but couldn't figure it out in the past; Maybe the difference is in the order

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-07 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 07/12/10 at 13:17 +0100, Loïc Minier wrote: On Tue, Dec 07, 2010, Loïc Minier wrote: The apport failure as bugged me for a while, I tried to reproduce it multiple times in the past and even just understanding the failure from the source and error message, but couldn't figure it out in

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-07 Thread Loïc Minier
On Tue, Dec 07, 2010, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: Are you building on ext3 or ext4? ext4 -- Loïc Minier -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-07 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 07/12/10 at 14:15 +0100, Loïc Minier wrote: On Tue, Dec 07, 2010, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: Are you building on ext3 or ext4? ext4 I could reproduce the failure in a clean chroot generated with debootstrap --variant=buildd. on IRC, Michael Bienia also said that he was able to reproduce the

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-06 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 11:38 PM, Olaf van der Spek olafvds...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 11:22 PM, Roger Leigh rle...@codelibre.net wrote: The header is just a text file.  It doesn't contain any library dependency information (or version information) at all, and there's

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-06 Thread Roger Leigh
On Mon, Dec 06, 2010 at 02:32:01PM +0100, Olaf van der Spek wrote: On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 11:38 PM, Olaf van der Spek olafvds...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 11:22 PM, Roger Leigh rle...@codelibre.net wrote: The header is just a text file.  It doesn't contain any library

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-06 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 2:50 PM, Roger Leigh rle...@codelibre.net wrote: These are using proprietary vendor-specific #pragmas.  It's pretty True, but IMO the concept seems pretty useful. Why do you think it's horrible? It appears to work well. horrible, not to mention fragile--if any

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-06 Thread Roger Leigh
On Mon, Dec 06, 2010 at 02:57:59PM +0100, Olaf van der Spek wrote: On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 2:50 PM, Roger Leigh rle...@codelibre.net wrote: These are using proprietary vendor-specific #pragmas.  It's pretty True, but IMO the concept seems pretty useful. Why do you think it's

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-05 Thread Matthias Klose
On 03.12.2010 22:54, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: Lucas Nussbaum wrote: Hi, From time to time, I do archive rebuilds for Ubuntu too, and I thought that the results would be interesting for DDs as well, since a FTBFS in Ubuntu might indicate that the package will FTBFS in the future in Debian,

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-05 Thread Matthias Klose
On 03.12.2010 08:43, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: Hi, From time to time, I do archive rebuilds for Ubuntu too, and I thought that the results would be interesting for DDs as well, since a FTBFS in Ubuntu might indicate that the package will FTBFS in the future in Debian, due to toolchain changes for

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-05 Thread Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer
On Vie 03 Dic 2010 04:43:23 Lucas Nussbaum escribió: Hi, From time to time, I do archive rebuilds for Ubuntu too, and I thought that the results would be interesting for DDs as well, since a FTBFS in Ubuntu might indicate that the package will FTBFS in the future in Debian, due to

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-05 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 06/12/10 at 02:57 +0100, Matthias Klose wrote: On 03.12.2010 22:54, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: Lucas Nussbaum wrote: Hi, From time to time, I do archive rebuilds for Ubuntu too, and I thought that the results would be interesting for DDs as well, since a FTBFS in Ubuntu might

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-05 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 06/12/10 at 03:33 +0100, Matthias Klose wrote: On 03.12.2010 08:43, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: Hi, From time to time, I do archive rebuilds for Ubuntu too, and I thought that the results would be interesting for DDs as well, since a FTBFS in Ubuntu might indicate that the package will FTBFS

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-04 Thread Michael Bienia
On 2010-12-03 16:36:10 -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: Stefano Rivera stef...@rivera.za.net writes: gcc argument order: g++ -o conftest -pthread -g -O2 -Wall -O2 -DNDEBUG -pthread -g -O2 -g -Wall -O2 -O2 -DNDEBUG-L/usr/lib -llog4cpp -lnsl -Wl,-Bsymbolic-functions conftest.cpp -lz 5

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-04 Thread Bernhard R. Link
* Michael Bienia mich...@bienia.de [101204 12:26]: The problem lies 3 lines above that snippet: LDFLAGS=`${LOG4CPP_CONFIG} --libs` $LDFLAGS using LIBS instead of LDFLAGS fixes the order as configure uses LIBS after the source file during linking. When one looks at the remaining

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-04 Thread Andreas Metzler
Lucas Nussbaum lu...@lucas-nussbaum.net wrote: Hi, From time to time, I do archive rebuilds for Ubuntu too, and I thought that the results would be interesting for DDs as well, since a FTBFS in Ubuntu might indicate that the package will FTBFS in the future in Debian, due to toolchain changes

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-04 Thread Roger Leigh
On Fri, Dec 03, 2010 at 02:28:32PM +, Roger Leigh wrote: On Fri, Dec 03, 2010 at 03:14:05PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: Roger Leigh, le Fri 03 Dec 2010 14:08:48 +, a écrit : While I do find this a rather annoying violation of encapsulation, you will find (e.g. with nm -C -D)

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Paul Wise
2010/12/3 Lucas Nussbaum lu...@lucas-nussbaum.net: From time to time, I do archive rebuilds for Ubuntu too, and I thought that the results would be interesting for DDs as well, since a FTBFS in Ubuntu might indicate that the package will FTBFS in the future in Debian, due to toolchain changes

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Ralf Treinen
On Fri, Dec 03, 2010 at 08:43:23AM +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: From time to time, I do archive rebuilds for Ubuntu too, and I thought that the results would be interesting for DDs as well, since a FTBFS in Ubuntu might indicate that the package will FTBFS in the future in Debian, due to

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 03/12/10 at 16:00 +0800, Paul Wise wrote: 2010/12/3 Lucas Nussbaum lu...@lucas-nussbaum.net: From time to time, I do archive rebuilds for Ubuntu too, and I thought that the results would be interesting for DDs as well, since a FTBFS in Ubuntu might indicate that the package will FTBFS

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 03/12/10 at 09:18 +0100, Ralf Treinen wrote: On Fri, Dec 03, 2010 at 08:43:23AM +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: From time to time, I do archive rebuilds for Ubuntu too, and I thought that the results would be interesting for DDs as well, since a FTBFS in Ubuntu might indicate that the

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 03/12/10 at 10:36 +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: No, sorry. I must admit that I didn't spend any time investigating the failures. However, my irssi backlog says the two major changes in Ubuntu that could cause failures are: - --as-needed is now used by default by the linker - python2.7 Also

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Joachim Wiedorn
Lucas Nussbaum lu...@lucas-nussbaum.net wrote on 2010-12-03 10:36: No, sorry. I must admit that I didn't spend any time investigating the failures. However, my irssi backlog says the two major changes in Ubuntu that could cause failures are: - --as-needed is now used by default by the linker

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Roger Leigh
On Fri, Dec 03, 2010 at 11:27:44AM +0100, Joachim Wiedorn wrote: Lucas Nussbaum lu...@lucas-nussbaum.net wrote on 2010-12-03 10:36: No, sorry. I must admit that I didn't spend any time investigating the failures. However, my irssi backlog says the two major changes in Ubuntu that could

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Kai Wasserbäch
Hello Lucas, Lucas Nussbaum schrieb am 03.12.2010 08:43: From time to time, I do archive rebuilds for Ubuntu too, and I thought that the results would be interesting for DDs as well, since a FTBFS in Ubuntu might indicate that the package will FTBFS in the future in Debian, due to toolchain

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Mike Hommey
On Fri, Dec 03, 2010 at 11:11:18AM +, Roger Leigh wrote: On Fri, Dec 03, 2010 at 11:27:44AM +0100, Joachim Wiedorn wrote: Lucas Nussbaum lu...@lucas-nussbaum.net wrote on 2010-12-03 10:36: No, sorry. I must admit that I didn't spend any time investigating the failures. However, my

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le vendredi 03 décembre 2010 à 12:28 +0100, Mike Hommey a écrit : But I do agree that a -Bsymbolic default is dangerous. Upstream may want to use them at their will, but this shouldn't be enforced by the toolchain. OTOH -Bsymbolic should really be mandatory for loadable shared objects, like

RE : List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread PICCA Frédéric-Emmanuel
Many packages (e.g. xfe, xfce-*) fails with [LD_ERROR] ...: could not read symbols: Invalid operation I know that the Xfe package fails because Ubuntu use: -Bsymbolic-functions by default by the linker. The reasons for the problems are redefinitions of some library functions in the

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Roger Leigh
On Fri, Dec 03, 2010 at 12:31:06PM +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote: Le vendredi 03 décembre 2010 à 12:28 +0100, Mike Hommey a écrit : But I do agree that a -Bsymbolic default is dangerous. Upstream may want to use them at their will, but this shouldn't be enforced by the toolchain. OTOH

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Fernando Lemos
Hi Lucas, Thanks for generating this list. 2010/12/3 Lucas Nussbaum lu...@lucas-nussbaum.net: Fernando Tarlá Cardoso Lemos fernando...@gmail.com   btag This is not a bug in btag. The problem is that binutils-gold (used by Ubuntu) breaks every program that uses Boost (among other C++

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Felipe Sateler
On Fri, 03 Dec 2010 08:43:23 +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: Felipe Sateler fsate...@debian.org ladspa-sdk (U) This one is broken by --as-needed. Since --as-needed works by processing items on the commandline in order, all packages that specify libs before built objects will fail to build.

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Roger Leigh
On Fri, Dec 03, 2010 at 10:16:03AM -0200, Fernando Lemos wrote: Hi Lucas, Thanks for generating this list. 2010/12/3 Lucas Nussbaum lu...@lucas-nussbaum.net: Fernando Tarlá Cardoso Lemos fernando...@gmail.com   btag This is not a bug in btag. The problem is that binutils-gold (used

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Samuel Thibault
Roger Leigh, le Fri 03 Dec 2010 14:08:48 +, a écrit : While I do find this a rather annoying violation of encapsulation, you will find (e.g. with nm -C -D) your binary will have boost::system symbols in it which are only satisfied indirectly via libboost_filesystem and which would result

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Roger Leigh
On Fri, Dec 03, 2010 at 03:14:05PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: Roger Leigh, le Fri 03 Dec 2010 14:08:48 +, a écrit : While I do find this a rather annoying violation of encapsulation, you will find (e.g. with nm -C -D) your binary will have boost::system symbols in it which are only

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 3:28 PM, Roger Leigh rle...@codelibre.net wrote: You can't make all application know what headers are doing, since that could change. pkg-config support for Boost is a long-standing issue.  Unfortunately, there's no usable alternative that provides this information,

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 5:30 PM, Lucas Nussbaum lu...@lucas-nussbaum.net wrote: On 03/12/10 at 16:00 +0800, Paul Wise wrote: Would it be possible to get this listed in the Ubuntu box in the PTS? Erm, it would be possible, but that requires a bit of work. Also, I don't rebuild Ubuntu that

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu -- sbuild resolver issue???

2010-12-03 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Fri, Dec 03, 2010 at 08:43:23AM +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: Osamu Aoki os...@debian.org debian-reference I checked http://udd.debian.org/cgi-bin/ubuntu_ftbfs.cgi and I am intrigued. Build log seems to indicate it failed to build.

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu -- sbuild resolver issue???

2010-12-03 Thread Roger Leigh
On Sat, Dec 04, 2010 at 12:41:50AM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: Baically, we need locales-all equivalent to build this package. I added locales to make this package cross buildable on Ubuntu. Sbuild log identifies both locales-all and locales are not available as started. It only tries first

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Fernando Lemos
Hi Roger, On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 12:08 PM, Roger Leigh rle...@codelibre.net wrote: This is a bug in your package, unfortunately.  While it might appear that you only use boost_system /indirectly/, your code is in fact using it /directly/ via inline functions in the boost_filesystem headers.  

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Russ Allbery
Lucas Nussbaum lu...@lucas-nussbaum.net writes: Russ Allbery r...@debian.org opensaml2 (U) shibboleth-sp2 (U) xmltooling (U) I'm not sure what to make of these. The build failure says that it thinks it got a log4cpp that's older than version 1.0, but the version in Ubuntu is the

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Roger Leigh
On Fri, Dec 03, 2010 at 02:52:12PM -0200, Fernando Lemos wrote: On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 12:08 PM, Roger Leigh rle...@codelibre.net wrote: While I do find this a rather annoying violation of encapsulation, you will find (e.g. with nm -C -D) your binary will have boost::system symbols in it

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 6:41 PM, Roger Leigh rle...@codelibre.net wrote: Why?  If you link indirectly today, and later on boost_filesystem drops its boost_system dependency, your code will break because those inlined functions are in *your* code, not the filesystem library.  You'll get a link

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Fernando Lemos
Hi Roger, On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 3:41 PM, Roger Leigh rle...@codelibre.net wrote: [...] btag *does* use boost::system, even though you don't want to use it. Right now, with the g++4.5 and/or the gold linker, you aren't linking with a library you need.  And I'm afraid that right at this point

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Fernando Lemos
Hi, Olaf On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 3:49 PM, Olaf van der Spek olafvds...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 6:41 PM, Roger Leigh rle...@codelibre.net wrote: Why?  If you link indirectly today, and later on boost_filesystem drops its boost_system dependency, your code will break because

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Roger Leigh
On Fri, Dec 03, 2010 at 03:58:13PM -0200, Fernando Lemos wrote: Hi, Olaf On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 3:49 PM, Olaf van der Spek olafvds...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 6:41 PM, Roger Leigh rle...@codelibre.net wrote: Why?  If you link indirectly today, and later on boost_filesystem

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 10:09 PM, Roger Leigh rle...@codelibre.net wrote: Now, consider what happens if libboost_filesystem drops its libboost_system dependency.  NOTE: we're not considering rebuilding from source here, we're concerned with BINARY compatibility, i.e. our compiled program

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Roger Leigh
On Fri, Dec 03, 2010 at 03:54:49PM -0200, Fernando Lemos wrote: Hi Roger, On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 3:41 PM, Roger Leigh rle...@codelibre.net wrote: [...] btag *does* use boost::system, even though you don't want to use it. Right now, with the g++4.5 and/or the gold linker, you aren't

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Roger Leigh
On Fri, Dec 03, 2010 at 10:23:39PM +0100, Olaf van der Spek wrote: On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 10:09 PM, Roger Leigh rle...@codelibre.net wrote: Now, consider what happens if libboost_filesystem drops its libboost_system dependency.  NOTE: we're not considering rebuilding from source here, we're

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 10:27 PM, Roger Leigh rle...@codelibre.net wrote: Windows is even worse, but developers for that platform are masochistic by nature.  They install multiple versions in separate directories, obviously not in standard locations because there are none, and hard code the

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Lucas Nussbaum wrote: Hi, From time to time, I do archive rebuilds for Ubuntu too, and I thought that the results would be interesting for DDs as well, since a FTBFS in Ubuntu might indicate that the package will FTBFS in the future in Debian, due to toolchain changes for example. Below

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 10:38 PM, Roger Leigh rle...@codelibre.net wrote: Wouldn't this only happen on a major version change of the Boost package? Thus requiring a recompile? This is hopefully what would happen.  But there's no guarantee that this would be the case, and that's really down to

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Roger Leigh
On Fri, Dec 03, 2010 at 10:57:59PM +0100, Olaf van der Spek wrote: BTW, got my mail about auto linking? I saw it, yes.  I'm not sure how MSVC implements auto-linking, but I would be concerned about the determinism of such behaviour, especially when a given symbol could be satisfied by a

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 11:04 PM, Roger Leigh rle...@codelibre.net wrote: The header knows what version it is, so it can use that to link to the correct lib. The header is just a text file.  It doesn't contain any library dependency information (or version information) at all, and there's

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Roger Leigh
On Fri, Dec 03, 2010 at 11:09:01PM +0100, Olaf van der Spek wrote: On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 11:04 PM, Roger Leigh rle...@codelibre.net wrote: The header knows what version it is, so it can use that to link to the correct lib. The header is just a text file.  It doesn't contain any library

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Stefano Rivera
Hi Russ (2010.12.03_19:25:06_+0200) opensaml2 (U) I'm not sure what to make of these. The build failure says that it thinks it got a log4cpp that's older than version 1.0, but the version in Ubuntu is the same as the version in Debian. gcc argument order: g++ -o conftest -pthread -g -O2

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Peter Samuelson
On Fri, Dec 03, 2010 at 02:52:12PM -0200, Fernando Lemos wrote: The requirement of linking to boost::system is an implementation detail of boost::filesystem that package maintainers should *not* have to worry about. [Roger Leigh] We shouldn't have to worry about it, it should be an

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Freitag, 3. Dezember 2010, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: From time to time, I do archive rebuilds for Ubuntu too from time to time, I use my mail programm to mark a thread and all future replies as read. (very seldom, actually this is a first time, I send mail to such a thread though ;) and

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 11:22 PM, Roger Leigh rle...@codelibre.net wrote: The header is just a text file.  It doesn't contain any library dependency information (or version information) at all, and there's boost/version.hpp We only care about SONAME versions, not release versions, and we

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Russ Allbery
Stefano Rivera stef...@rivera.za.net writes: gcc argument order: g++ -o conftest -pthread -g -O2 -Wall -O2 -DNDEBUG -pthread -g -O2 -g -Wall -O2 -O2 -DNDEBUG-L/usr/lib -llog4cpp -lnsl -Wl,-Bsymbolic-functions conftest.cpp -lz 5 /tmp/ccnWkLI6.o: In function `main':

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-03 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 03/12/10 at 23:30 +0100, Holger Levsen wrote: Hi, On Freitag, 3. Dezember 2010, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: From time to time, I do archive rebuilds for Ubuntu too from time to time, I use my mail programm to mark a thread and all future replies as read. (very seldom, actually this is a