Re: Please clarify: to bugreport or not bugreport

2008-11-12 Thread Eric Pozharski
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 11:50:27AM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Paul Wise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (02/11/2008): > > If the build-deps are satisfied and build-essential is installed, the > > package should build, so yeah, file bugs at severity serious please. > > For reference: > > Do folks think

Re: Please clarify: to bugreport or not bugreport

2008-11-11 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 11:54:41AM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Kumar Appaiah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (01/11/2008): > > The most foolproof way of testing whether the package in question > > builds in pbuilder. pbuilder starts with a clean chroot, downloads the > > build dependencies, installs them a

Re: Please clarify: to bugreport or not bugreport

2008-11-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Kumar Appaiah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (01/11/2008): > The most foolproof way of testing whether the package in question > builds in pbuilder. pbuilder starts with a clean chroot, downloads the > build dependencies, installs them and then copies and builds your > package in that clean environment. If th

Re: Please clarify: to bugreport or not bugreport

2008-11-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Paul Wise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (02/11/2008): > If the build-deps are satisfied and build-essential is installed, the > package should build, so yeah, file bugs at severity serious please. For reference: Do folks think #505040 is RC or should at least be fixed for lenny? KiBi: nope, the pa

Re: Please clarify: to bugreport or not bugreport

2008-11-01 Thread Paul Wise
On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 6:37 AM, Eric Pozharski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hence the problem; Sometimes I FTBFS some package -- because > Build-Depends either misses some package or lacks explicitly set > relation. > > FTBFS itself doesn't make problem for me (each time I'd managed to > figure o

Re: Please clarify: to bugreport or not bugreport

2008-11-01 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Sat, Nov 01, 2008 at 11:37:53PM +0200, Eric Pozharski wrote: > Hence the problem; Sometimes I FTBFS some package -- because > Build-Depends either misses some package or lacks explicitly set > relation. > > FTBFS itself doesn't make problem for me (each time I'd managed to > figure out a block

Please clarify: to bugreport or not bugreport

2008-11-01 Thread Eric Pozharski
Just for the record; I routinely build packages from debian source (that's my way to testing). Each build starts from minimal environment (dpkg, apt, build-essential, their dependencies); then Build-Depends is satisfied and build goes on. I suppose that either environment on build-machines wher