Bug#975077: libc6: circular dependencies

2020-11-18 Thread Bill Allombert
Package: libc6 Version: 2.31-4 Severity: important Hello GNU libc maintainers, There is a circular dependency between libc6, debconf, dpkg, libacl1, libbz2-1.0, libcom-err2, libcrypt1, libgcc-s1, libgssapi-krb5-2, libk5crypto3, libkeyutils1, libkrb5-3, libkrb5support0, liblzma5, libnsl2,

Bug#707813: libc6/debconf: circular predependency hell

2013-05-12 Thread Bill Allombert
On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 04:50:22PM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 02:34:04PM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: Package: libc6 Version: 1.5.50 Severity: important Hello libc6 maintainers, There is a circular Pre-Depends loop between debconf, dpkg, libbz2-1.0

Bug#707813: libc6/debconf: circular predependency hell

2013-05-11 Thread Bill Allombert
Package: libc6 Version: 1.5.50 Severity: important Hello libc6 maintainers, There is a circular Pre-Depends loop between debconf, dpkg, libbz2-1.0, libc6, libgcc1, liblzma5, libpcre3, libselinux1, multiarch-support, perl-base, tar and zlib1g: One is due to the dependency on debconf and the

Re: Bug#522776: debian-policy: mandate existence of a standardised UTF-8 locale

2010-09-04 Thread Bill Allombert
On Sat, Sep 04, 2010 at 12:37:07AM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: Aurelien Jarno, le Fri 03 Sep 2010 19:16:40 +0200, a écrit : On Fri, Sep 03, 2010 at 04:20:27PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: Roger Leigh, le Fri 03 Sep 2010 14:52:39 +0100, a écrit : There were no objections to having a

Bug#581835: libc6: circular Pre-Depends loop caused by Depends: debconf

2010-05-16 Thread Bill Allombert
Package: libc6 Version: 2.10.2-8 Severity: serious Hello GNU Libc Maintainers, libc6 now Depends on debconf. This creates a circular (pre)-dependency hell. You can see it at http://debian.semistable.com/dot/zlib1g_unstable.png Specifically: (-: Depends, =: Pre-Depends) libc6 - debconf =

Bug#570674: libc6-dev: gcc-2.95: bits/pthreadtypes.h: unnamed struct/union warning

2010-02-20 Thread Bill Allombert
Package: libc6-dev Version: 2.10.2-6 Severity: minor Tags: patch Hello GNU Libc Maintainers, When using gcc 2.95, gcc report a warning: %gcc-2.95 -Wno-main foo.c -c In file included from /usr/include/sys/types.h:270, from /usr/include/stdlib.h:320, from

Bug#563724: libc6 use syscall utimensat unimplemented by etch kernel

2010-01-04 Thread Bill Allombert
Package: libc6 Version: 2.10.2-3 Hello Debian libc maintainers, I run a sid chroot on top of etch, using the etch kernel linux 2.6.18-6-686, and dpkg started to fail with tar: ./preinst: Cannot utime: Bad file descriptor touch also fails: %mkdir /tmp/bar %touch /tmp/bar touch: setting times of

Bug#521863: popen broken on some systems

2009-03-30 Thread Bill Allombert
Package: libc6 Version: 2.9-6 Severity: important Hello Debian GLIBC maintainers, popen is broken on some systems, though details are scare, it seems it affect some amd64 with libc6 version 2.9-6 and kernel 2.6.26-1-amd64. The following menu bugs are related to this problem: #520989 #520916

Bug#521863: popen broken on some systems

2009-03-30 Thread Bill Allombert
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 05:36:36PM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: Package: libc6 Version: 2.9-6 Severity: important Hello Debian GLIBC maintainers, popen is broken on some systems, though details are scare, it seems it affect some amd64 with libc6 version 2.9-6 and kernel 2.6.26-1-amd64

Bug#521863: popen broken on some systems

2009-03-30 Thread Bill Allombert
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 06:41:26PM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 05:36:36PM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: Package: libc6 Version: 2.9-6 Severity: important Hello Debian GLIBC maintainers, popen is broken on some systems, though details are scare, it seems

Bug#378191: locales-all still ship README.Debian

2007-04-19 Thread Bill Allombert
found 378191 2.5-3 quit Hello GNU Libc Maintainers, locales-all still include the file /usr/share/doc/locales-all/README.Debian which was supposed to be removed in version 2.3.6-16 Cheers, -- Bill. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Imagine a large red swirl here. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Bug#410581: linux-kernel-headers: file conflict with amd64-libs-dev

2007-02-11 Thread Bill Allombert
Package: linux-kernel-headers Version: 2.6.18-6 Severity: serious Justification: Break sarge to etch upgrade Hello GLibc maintainers, There is an error when upgrading the package from sarge to etch, it should Replaces amd64-libs-dev: Preparing to replace linux-kernel-headers 2.5.999-test7-bk-17

Bug#357676: ld.so documentation is outdated

2006-03-18 Thread Bill Allombert
Package: libc6 Version: 2.3.6-3 Severity: normal Dear Debian GLibc maintainers, info libc does not seem to document the behaviour of ld.so. man ld.so is old and does not mention new files like /etc/ld.so.conf and /etc/ld.so.nohwcap. Cheers, -- Bill. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Imagine a large red

Bug#279722: libc6: application sometimes crashes, valgrind shows error in gconv_db.c

2005-02-17 Thread Bill Allombert
On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 05:36:44PM +0100, Loïc Minier wrote: Hi, This is a followup for Debian bug http://bugs.debian.org/279722. I already tried in the past to build glibc on my system, and this was too long a task for my laptop, could someone try swapping the free after the

Bug#279722: libc6: application sometimes crashes, valgrind shows error in gconv_db.c

2004-12-05 Thread Bill Allombert
On Sat, Nov 06, 2004 at 12:43:36PM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: Invalid read is not a memory leak - this says something has been freed and then used. It looks like the destructors are running in the wrong order, maybe. We'd still need a testcase. A somewhat crappy testcase: $ apt-get

Bug#277972: glibc: Please change the remaining instances of 'lib64' to 'lib' on amd64

2004-10-30 Thread Bill Allombert
On Mon, Oct 25, 2004 at 08:18:40AM +0200, Andreas Jochens wrote: On 04-Oct-24 23:24, Kurt Roeckx wrote: On Sun, Oct 24, 2004 at 10:18:15PM +0200, Andreas Jochens wrote: This patch is harmless with respect to any LSB requirement. The name of the dynamic loader, which is coded into

Bug#277972: glibc: Please change the remaining instances of 'lib64' to 'lib' on amd64

2004-10-30 Thread Bill Allombert
On Sat, Oct 30, 2004 at 04:12:01PM +0200, Andreas Jochens wrote: Does your binaries run on other x86-64 distributions without any compat symlinks ? I think this is an absolute requirement for pure64. The binaries will run on all distributions which have the interpreter accessible as

Re: fenris: FTBFS: Cannot execute /lib/libc.so.6

2004-02-13 Thread Bill Allombert
On Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at 08:37:21AM -0800, Daniel Schepler wrote: Package: fenris Severity: serious Version: 1:0.07build3244-2.1 From my build log: ... [+] Version (build): 0.07-m (3244) [*] Overriding sanity checks! Yuppi! [+] Operating system check: Linux (supported) [+] Processor

Re: fenris: FTBFS: Cannot execute /lib/libc.so.6

2004-02-13 Thread Bill Allombert
On Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at 08:37:21AM -0800, Daniel Schepler wrote: Package: fenris Severity: serious Version: 1:0.07build3244-2.1 From my build log: ... [+] Version (build): 0.07-m (3244) [*] Overriding sanity checks! Yuppi! [+] Operating system check: Linux (supported) [+] Processor

Bug#224665: misleading error text `FATAL: cannot determine library version'

2003-12-20 Thread Bill Allombert
Package: libc6 Version: 2.3.2.ds1-10 Severity: minor Hello, Debian GLibc maintainers, sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/dl-osinfo.h read: #define DL_SYSDEP_OSCHECK(FATAL) \ do {\ /* Test whether the kernel is new enough.

Bug#224665: misleading error text `FATAL: cannot determine library version'

2003-12-20 Thread Bill Allombert
Package: libc6 Version: 2.3.2.ds1-10 Severity: minor Hello, Debian GLibc maintainers, sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/dl-osinfo.h read: #define DL_SYSDEP_OSCHECK(FATAL) \ do {\ /* Test whether the kernel is new enough.

Bug#219664: linux/compiler.h give warning with gcc -Wall

2003-11-07 Thread Bill Allombert
Package: linux-kernel-headers Version: 2.5.999-test7-bk-8 Severity: normal Dear Glibc maintainers, Since a few days, the following program ---test.c #include signal.h - give: $ gcc-2.95 -c -Wall test.c 21 In file included from /usr/include/asm/sigcontext.h:4,

Bug#193904: [reopen #174253] locales.alias even lines are not considered

2003-05-19 Thread Bill Allombert
Package: locales Version: 2.3.1-17 Severity: important Hello Debian glibc maintainers, This bug is basically a reopen of #174253 which has been closed a bit hastily and is archived now. --- How to reproduce the problem: Set up fr_FR ISO-8859-1 in locales.gen Use the Debian provided locale.alias