Bug#298913: locales: option to locale-gen to avoid regenerating existing locales?

2005-12-29 Thread Phil Blundell
tags 298913 + pending thanks On Thu, 2005-03-10 at 17:16 +, Colin Watson wrote: Attached is a patch that implements a --keep-existing flag, with documentation. It relies on perl-base to figure out whether the locale exists, but perl-base is Essential so that should be OK. Run 'make' in

Bug#326791: install of libc6 wants to remove all kernels

2005-12-29 Thread Phil Blundell
On Mon, 2005-09-05 at 21:10 +0200, Wolfgang Leister wrote: As you can see from the example the install tries to uninstall initrd-tools and all installed kernels. This makes that I cannot upgrade some other packages that depend on a newer version of libc6. This is caused by libc6's Conflict

Bug#264887: GLOB_APPEND ignored by glob() in at least one place

2005-12-29 Thread Phil Blundell
On Tue, 2004-08-10 at 14:41 -0500, Jeff Licquia wrote: When the GLOB_APPEND flag is passed to glob(), the call is supposed to tack new results on to the ones already represented in the glob_t passed in. If there is an error, partial results may be added, but the original glob_t should

Bug#214898: Bug#133578: gdm: default locale setting

2005-12-29 Thread Phil Blundell
On Fri, Apr 16, 2004 at 09:13:42PM -0700, Ryan Murray wrote: Just to make it clear to everyone involved -- #133578 is waiting for #214898 to be fixed in glibc. I'm not going to parse/use a tool to read the PAM configuration file /etc/environment. That config file is for setting up the

Bug#344954: validlocale needs a new home

2005-12-28 Thread Phil Blundell
tags 344954 + pending thanks On Tue, 2005-12-27 at 17:39 -0500, Joey Hess wrote: The validlocale program is currently part of base-config, but base-config is going away. validlocale needs a new home ASAP and locales seems like the best place. Seems reasonable to me. I've checked this into

Bug#329126: please add conflict with sarge gawk to post-sarge libc6

2005-12-28 Thread Phil Blundell
On Mon, 2005-09-19 at 23:07 +0400, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ echo -n | fakeroot awk '{print}' awk: relocation error: awk: symbol _dl_catch_error, version GLIBC_PRIVATE not defined in file ld-linux.so.2 with link time reference This is fixed in post-sarge gawk

Re: r1075 - in glibc-package/trunk/debian/local/manpages: . es fr id pl

2005-12-28 Thread Phil Blundell
On Wed, 2005-12-28 at 22:34 +0100, Denis Barbier wrote: thanks for taking care of translated manual pages, but the po/ directory needs to be checked in too. OTOH you may remove xx/validlocale.xx.8 files (they are generated during the build) and fr/termwrap.add (it was needed for the termwrap

Bug#314616: doesn't re-read resolv.conf

2005-12-26 Thread Phil Blundell
reassign 314616 no-ip thanks Glibc's standard behaviour is to cache the contents of /etc/resolv.conf across multiple calls to gethostbyname(). I doubt this will change any time soon. The solution to this bug is probably for no-ip to call res_init() prior to attempting resolution, if it suspects

Bug#324795: libc6 in stable broken on arm4vl

2005-12-25 Thread Phil Blundell
The llseek problem is caused by a kernel bug. I thought that the 2.2.19 netwinder kernels in Debian had been patched to fix this, but I guess I was mistaken about that. Anyway, there isn't a great deal that we can do in glibc to fix the underlying problem. I guess we could add a check to

Bug#222536: libc6: [ARM] ldd returns error on shlibs

2004-01-01 Thread Phil Blundell
tags 222536 unreproducible thanks On Tue, 2003-12-30 at 18:24, Adam C Powell IV wrote: Can you try to build illuminator, and see if the problem occurs? I ran a build of illuminator in the unstable chroot on smackdown (the user chroot, not the buildd one) and it worked fine. So, I don't really

Bug#219769: libc6-2.3.2.ds1-10 on ARM breaks modutils

2003-11-12 Thread Phil Blundell
on Sat, Nov 08, 2003 at 08:43:07PM -0800, Jeff Bailey wrote: I was hoping to wait until BenC (or another Sparc porter) came up with the solution for the sparc64 borkage. Okay. I've uploaded 2.3.2.ds1-10.0.1 as a binary NMU. It seems to fix the modutils problem. p.

Bug#204930: libc6: similar error when using library mix

2003-09-02 Thread Phil Blundell
on Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 01:07:57PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: Interesting point. I'm still experiencing the same issues with regxpcom and gcc -ldl, but I'm afraid there is no such explanation on my system. LD_LIBRARY_PATH is unset, and I have no other copies of glibc lying around. Thanks.