Re: Bug#684437: pre-approval for fpc/2.6.0-7 upload

2012-10-15 Thread peter green
peter green wrote: Retitle 684437 pre-approval for fpc/2.6.0-7 upload Thanks Since the last post on this bug report a load of updates related to localisation have landed. Specifically the package was not previously setup to support translations and as such was not translated. The package has

Bug#693208: clang unable to link trivial test program on armhf

2012-11-14 Thread peter green
Package: clang Version: 3.0-6 Severity: grave Tags: patch x-debbugs-cc: debian-release@lists.debian.org RT in cc because of proposed TPU upload. Unfortunately it seems that the changes in 3.0-6 fixed clang on armel but not on armhf. root@debian:/# clang -v test.c Debian clang version 3.0-6

Bug#684437: unblock: fpc/2.6.0-6

2012-08-09 Thread peter green
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: unblock Please unblock package fpc I have just sponsored a fpc upload by Abou Al Montacir to unstable, fixing two important bugs (note: one of the bugs was initially filed as normal but speaking

Bug#684437: unblock: fpc/2.6.0-6

2012-08-10 Thread peter green
Philipp Kern wrote: Uhm, is it really required by policy to delete backup files that weren't created by the package in the first place? diff -Nru fpc-2.6.0/debian/fp-compiler.postrm.in fpc-2.6.0/debian/fp-compiler.postrm.in --- fpc-2.6.0/debian/fp-compiler.postrm.in 2012-05-06

Bug#685036: unblock: scim-anthy/1.2.7-5

2012-08-25 Thread peter green
Please unblock package scim-anthy version 1.2.7-5 It has been reported to us that the configuration setup for scim-anthy crashes for some users (bug 682601 and 680988). This is due to the recent transition in the package from gtk2 to gtk3. We've also included build-flag hardening in this

re: miredo: FTBFS `pkglibdir' is not a legitimate directory for `PROGRAMS'

2012-08-28 Thread peter green
Le dimanche 29 juillet 2012 23:31:39 Bart Martens, vous avez écrit : Hi Rémi, The patch fixes the bug. Why not simply use it ? Shall I upload an NMU ? It does not address the real issue. It must be pure luck that automake accepts it. I don't know enough about automake internals to

a few comments on the release notes

2006-11-15 Thread peter green
1: the doc-base thing seems to have been copied straight from the sarge notes, iirc this was caused by the old version of doc-base in woody so it shouldn't be an issue for sarge-etch upgrades. Can anyone confirm/refute this. 2: the aptitude part also seems to have been copied straight from the

re: Bug 595829: mozvoikko: FTBFS in squeeze: mozVoikko.hxx:23:18: error: nspr.h:, No such file or directory

2010-09-09 Thread peter green
reassign 595829 libnspr4-dev retitle 595829 dependencies in libxul-unstable.pc and libxul.pc are stricter than dependencies of package thanks libxul.pc and libxul-unstable.pc contain Requires: nspr = 4.8.6 . However xulrunner-dev only has an unversioned dependency on libnspr4-dev and the

re: bug #540147 metapixel Uninstalable: depends on libungif4g which has been removed

2009-08-06 Thread peter green
Package: metapixel Version: 1.9.2-5 This looks like a typo, can you confirm/deny that you mean 1.0.2-5? metapixel cannot be installed because it depends on libugif4g which is no more available. From a quick test it looks like a binnmu will fix this. CCing debian-release to get one scheduled.

please binnmu flightgear and simgear

2010-06-02 Thread peter green
per http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=584156 flightgear is uninstallable in sid due to dependencies on an outdated libopenscenegraph. Trying to rebuild it reveals that simgear (one of it's build-depends) has the same problem so please binnmu them both. nmu simgear _1.9.1-2 .

britney thinks a bug doesn't effect testing when it does

2006-12-01 Thread peter green
the bug in question is 397788 it was closed by the upload of version 1:2.0.0+beta5-1 which then migrated to testing. it was later reopened because it wasn't in fact fixed, britney now seems to think it affects unstable and not testing, i tried marking the bug as found in 1:2.0.0+beta5-1 but

now affects unstable too

2007-06-12 Thread peter green
retitle 414944 libapt-pkg-perl and hence apt-file are uninstallable on systems that preffer unstable severity 414944 grave CCing debian-release because a binnmu should be enough to fix this. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

RE: Dropping 386 support

2004-10-03 Thread peter green
calling stuff i386 when it will not run natively on a 386 seems like asking for confustion to me why and when was this instruction emulation needed in the first place (that is why and when was the userland changed to need it) -Original Message- From: Adeodato Simó [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Dropping 386 support

2004-10-04 Thread peter green
: 04 October 2004 14:33 To: Peter Green Cc: Adeodato Simó; debian-kernel@lists.debian.org; debian-release@lists.debian.org; debian-boot@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Dropping 386 support peter green wrote: calling stuff i386 when it will not run natively on a 386 seems like asking

Re: [RFC] subversion upload for squeeze - what to include

2010-12-17 Thread peter green
Looks like if I build for unstable, I'll pick up a Depends on libneon27-gnutls (= 0.29.5) which isn't in testing. Should I target TPU instead? Unfortunately t-p-u isn't an option in this case, as the package has the same version in testing and unstable (dak requires that t-p-u uploads satisfy

Bug#626584: ifeffit needs rebuilding and it seems the buildds can't do it

2011-05-13 Thread peter green
package: ifeffit severity: serious x-debbugs-cc: debian-release@lists.debian.org ifeffit needs rebuilding against the new perl and it seems the buildds can't build it due to the build-depends on the non-free package pgplot5. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#622134: transition: openssl 1.0.0

2011-10-07 Thread peter green
openssl098 is still kept in testing by: - ace (ICE on armel) Taking a look at this one - beid (RC-buggy, candidate for removal) - ipsec-tools (#619687 #643570, has reverse dependencies) - isakmpd (#622051, candidate for removal) This bug has had a patch for several months, but the maintainer

Bug#622134: transition: openssl 1.0.0

2011-10-19 Thread peter green
- ace: There have been a number of gcc-4.6 updates, I gave it back to see if the ICE has been fixed or not. The build that resulted from the most recent give-back failed but it did so in a VERY strange manner. It claimed to install libzzlib-dev and zlib1g-dev yet it failed to link against

Bug#615513: release.debian.org: armhf inclusion into the archive

2012-01-03 Thread peter green
armhf has now pretty much cleared the needs-build queue (the only things left are non-free stuff and recently added stuff) and has built arround 89% of the archive (placing it between kfreebsd and ia64) with about 99.5% up to date (placing it between amd64 and i386). Would now be a good time

Bug#615513: release.debian.org: armhf inclusion into the archive

2012-01-03 Thread peter green
Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 10:54 PM, Adam D. Barratt a...@adam-barratt.org.uk wrote: (fwiw, the not-yet-built list includes webkit and ruby1.9.1, each of which have a number of other packages directly or indirectly stuck behind them). ahh... webkit.

please requeue binnmus of osptoolkit for openssl transition

2012-01-07 Thread peter green
Please requeue the binnmus of osptoolkit on all architectures except armhf and s390x (which don't need a binnmu because they first built the package after the openssl transition). The previous binnmu attempt failed due to a linker issue, however based on a combination of local testing and the

Bug#615513: release.debian.org: armhf inclusion into the archive

2012-01-07 Thread peter green
An initial push of packages to testing occurred with tonight's britney run. There's a certain amount of uninstallability and loads of missing packages still, but it's a start :) I guess the next step is to try and get it to the point where it is bootstrapable. When I tried to bootstrap it

please binnmu obrowser on armhf

2012-01-26 Thread peter green
It looks like the previous binnmu picked up an old version of liblwt-ocaml-dev leading to an uninstallable package. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-release-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

re: xine-lib*: failed builds due to sys/soundcard.h breakage: dep-wait?

2012-01-27 Thread peter green
Having discussed this and watched relevant commits in #debian-kbsd, I'm fairly sure that kfreebsd-kernel-headers = 0.67 will fix failures due to sys/soundcard.h (which caused the OSS plugin not to be built, causing FTBFS), hence this dep-wait request. I know that a new enough version is in the

libsoup2.4 in armhf testing

2012-01-30 Thread peter green
A number of packages are uninstallable in armhf testing due to missing libsoup2.4-1 (source package libsoup2.4) The new version of this package is not migrating due to a build failure on sparc which doesn't look like it will be fixed any time soon*. I have tested locally and the version of

binnmus of pulseaudio and build-deps in armhf testing.

2012-01-30 Thread peter green
Could you schedule binnmus of pulseaudio, gconf and libatomic-ops (the latter two along the the migration of psmisc from unstable will be needed before gconf can actually be built but wanna-build should handle that) and in armhf testing. None of these packages look like they will migrate from

please binnmu pykde4 on armhf and s390x with a version suffix of -b2

2012-02-09 Thread peter green
python-qt4 declares a breaks on python-kde4 (= 4:4.6.80-3+b1) due to old builds being incompatible with new versions of python-qt4. This is fine on most architectures but armhf and s390x still have non-binnmu versions of python-kde4. Can you binnmu the package with a +b2 version suffix on

more binnmus to improve the state of armhf testing

2012-02-12 Thread peter green
Here are some more binnmus to get binary packages into armhf testing that don't look like they will migrate from unstable any time soon. nmu transfig hdf5 emacs23 libgtk2-perl audacious audacious-plugins transfig vlc . armhf . testing . -m 'build for armhf testing' nmu 3 netcdf . armhf .

Re: more binnmus to improve the state of armhf testing

2012-02-13 Thread peter green
Julien Cristau wrote: hdf5 and friends will migrate soonish. That wasn't the impression I got when looking at the list of blockers for the transition bug, looking at the transition status page and asking on irc. vlc's already in sync. It wasn't when I started putting the list together

Bug#656839: libosip2 upload to unstable

2012-02-24 Thread peter green
We are currently awaiting a transition slot via debian-release. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=656839 Understood According to the endorsed workflow, we should not upload to unstable without approval from the release team:

Bug#656839: libosip2 upload to unstable

2012-02-24 Thread peter green
peter green wrote: Would you object to a NMU based on the version currently in unstable that just fixes the FTBFS? I have now prepared a NMU based on the version currently in sid that only fixes the FTBFS. The debdiff is attatched. libosip2 maintainers are you ok with this NMU? diff -u

Bug#656839: libosip2 upload to unstable

2012-02-24 Thread peter green
Thanks Peter. That upload is OK. Thanks Since i'm not yet a DD could one of you guys please sponsor it? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-release-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

openjdk-6 migration to testing

2012-03-05 Thread peter green
Recent versions of the openjdk-6 package have stopped producing the binary package openjdk-6-jre-zero on powerpc. The old binary is currently preventing openjdk-6 migrating to testing. Should this old binary be removed from the archive so the package can migrate? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: openjdk-6 migration to testing

2012-03-05 Thread peter green
http://wiki.debian.org/ftpmaster_Removals That page says the request should ideally come from the maintainers with the release team also being acceptable hence me sending a mail to them rather than filing a removal request myself. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

getting a list of out of date binaries in armhf testing.

2012-03-23 Thread peter green
Afaict one of the key steps in getting an architecture to release status is to deal with (prefferablly by fixing but I guess removing could also be an option in some cases) any out of date packages for that architecture in testing. Am I correct? If so is there any easy way to get a list of

Re: getting a list of out of date binaries in armhf testing.

2012-03-23 Thread peter green
Adam D. Barratt wrote: [dropped the non-existent debian-ftp@lists.d.o from CC] On Fri, 2012-03-23 at 21:56 +, peter green wrote: Afaict one of the key steps in getting an architecture to release status is to deal with (prefferablly by fixing but I guess removing could also be an option

Re: armel qualification for Wheezy

2012-05-16 Thread peter green
Comments on / additions and corrections to the content of http://release.debian.org/wheezy/arch_qualify.html would be appreciated, as would any other information you think is relevant to helping us determine armel's status for the release. The statement that all but one armel buildd is at

Re: armel qualification for Wheezy

2012-05-23 Thread peter green
I just found this: http://boundarydevices.com/products-2/sabre-lite-imx6-sbc/ Highlights of the platform include: o Quad-Core ARM Cortex A9 processor at 1GHz Nice :) o 1GByte of 64-bit wide DDR3 @ 532MHz This is better than the average arm board but it's the same as debian's current

Re: armel qualification for Wheezy

2012-05-24 Thread peter green
Where does anything tell the system to use qemu to run stiff? I could understand if binmisc was setup for it, but I see nothing that should make it get used AIUI the magic is supplied by binfmt-support and the debian qemu packages -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Uncoordinated quantlib transition

2012-05-27 Thread peter green
| At least for s390 the problem is not buildd resources. s390 has a 31bit | address space, which g++ manages to exhaust compiling this insane source | file. That can't be fixed by rescheduling. So what do we do? My suggestion would be to drop the optimisation level to -O1 (and if that

gcc-4.6 gcc-defaults, gcc-mingw and wheezy

2012-06-20 Thread peter green
gcc-defaults in testing depends on gccgo-4.6 which is no longer built by the gcc-4.6 source package in unstable. The new gcc-defaults in unstable is blocked from migrating due to the standoff between the release team and the gcc maintainers over gcc-4.7. As a result of this gcc-4.6 cannot

freeze exception for fpc

2012-07-06 Thread peter green
I just uploaded a new fpc package to the repositry, there are no code changes but there are a couple of fixes to packaging issues that I'd like to see in the release. 1: When I added myself to uploaders I only added myself in control not in control.in with the result that my changes were

TPU doesn't seem to be getting built for mipsel

2008-09-30 Thread peter green
When I look at I see there is nothing currently in the building state and 9 packages in the needs build state 7 of which have been in that state more than a week. Is there a problem with the buildd? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

please requeue libapache2-mod-perl2 on alpha

2008-10-03 Thread peter green
Afaict the previous build attempt failed due to desynced apache packages, that should now be ok. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

please unblock vtk

2008-10-27 Thread peter green
please unblock vtk 5.0.4-1.1 the only change is to disable optimisation on arm to stop uic-qt3 segfaulting and breaking the arm build of fslview. Previously the package was stuck behind some qt4 package (and someone offered to do a TPU upload but afaict never actually did so) but that no

Re: please unblock vtk

2008-10-28 Thread peter green
Adeodato Simó wrote: please also requeue fslview on arm in TPU with a dep-wait on libvtk5-qt3 5.0.4-1.1 Done. Unfortunately while the dep-wait WAS set (I saw it on jereons buildd information pages) for some reason (maybe whatever information source the dep-wait system uses is more

Re: please unblock vtk

2008-10-28 Thread peter green
You're probably looking at an old log: http://buildd.debian.org/build.php?pkg=fslviewarch=armver=3.0+4.0.2-3lenny2 As you can see (at least, right now), there is no log yet with a date later than when I set the dep-wait. Hmm I saw the dep-wait set sometime in the early hours of this

universalindentgui appears to have a bogus dep-wait on sparc

2008-11-28 Thread peter green
according to http://buildd.debian.org/pkg.cgi?pkg=universalindentgui universalindentgui has a dep-wait set on libqt4-qt3support ( 4.4.3-1) but the current version in the archive for all architectures is only 4.4.3-1 It looks to me like someone accidently used rather than = when setting a

re: caret: FTBFS: /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lvtkRendering

2009-03-18 Thread peter green
reassign 520328 libvtk5-dev retitle 520328 libvtk5-dev should have a versioned dependency on libvtk5 If libvtk5-dev is 5.2.1 but libvtk is only 5.0.4 (as seemed to happen with all the buildd builds of caret 5.6.1~dfsg.1-3 http://packages.debian.org/source/unstable/caret) then a broken symlink

please clear stale dep-wait of emboss on openjdk-6-jdk

2009-03-31 Thread peter green
Emboss has now moved openjdk-6-jdk to build-depends-indep so the arch specific binaries should now be buildable on hppa. Please clear the dep-wait (left over from a previous version) so the hppa buildd will build it. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-release-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Re: Bug#444785: please build-depend on libnspr4-dev (= 4.6.7-1)

2007-10-04 Thread peter green
Ari Pollak wrote: Once again, that doesn't make any sense. Pidgin's configure only looks for nss You are indeed correct, I was misinformed by the pidgin developers on irc, I have now worked out what really happened. nss was forciblly updated in testing because it was blocking so many

hint for fwbuilder/libfwbuilder

2008-06-12 Thread peter green
looks like theese two pacakges need to go in together and britney can't work that out on it's own. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

looks like beidgui needs a binnmu on i386

2008-06-15 Thread peter green
investigating 486260 I have discovered the following the i386 package from the archive (uploaded by the nmuer) segfaults the amd64 package from the archive (built by a buildd) runs and shows the GUI (whether it does what it is supposed to I can't say as I don't use the package) A self built

Re: looks like beidgui needs a binnmu on i386

2008-06-15 Thread peter green
peter green wrote: investigating 486260 I have discovered the following the i386 package from the archive (uploaded by the nmuer) segfaults the amd64 package from the archive (built by a buildd) runs and shows the GUI (whether it does what it is supposed to I can't say as I don't use

Re: Considerations for lilo removal

2008-06-16 Thread peter green
I am wondering if it is a good idea to remove lilo entirely. At the moment, lilo has been pulled from testing, and the code is in a shape Can either version of grub handle all the cases that lilo can? for example can either of them handle the situation where root is on lvm and there is

Re: Bug#479751: azureus: Requires Sun Java

2008-07-19 Thread peter green
Since openjdk is now available in main, wouldn't that be the best solution? It would if it was in lenny but unfortunately openjdk was delayed hugely by license issues :(. Now we have a situation where afiact openjdk will only make it into lenny if one of the following happens. *The rc

please clear bogus dep waits of jcc on sun-java6-jdk

2008-08-08 Thread peter green
jcc has moved to using openjdk but old dep waits on the sun jdk are still present on a number of architectures. Please remove them. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

re: pdftk: FTBFS in lenny: gcj-4.2: libgcj.spec: No such file or directory

2008-08-08 Thread peter green
my test results for pdftk (which has the same version in both lenny and sid) build in sid: builds sucessfully build in lenny: FTBFS build in lenny with sids gcj-4.2, gcj-4.2-base, gij-4.2, libgcj8-1, libgcj8-1-awt, libgcj8-dev, libgcj8-jar (that is all packages from the gcj-4.2 source package

please requeue clp on m68k, arm and hppa

2008-08-09 Thread peter green
clp failed to build on m68k, arm and hppa. When I tried to build it on my qemu arm sid system it built fine so I presume that whatever caused theese build failures was a transiant issue. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: please requeue clp on m68k, arm and hppa

2008-08-11 Thread peter green
Adeodato Simó wrote: * Adeodato Simó [Sat, 09 Aug 2008 14:47:55 +0100]: * peter green [Sat, 09 Aug 2008 14:00:55 +0100]: clp failed to build on m68k, arm and hppa. When I tried to build it on my qemu arm sid system it built fine so I presume that whatever caused theese build

re: icedtea-gcjwebplugin should be moved to main ASAP

2008-08-20 Thread peter green
The maintainer for icedtea-gcjwebplugin argued for this being contrib with wrong reasoning. Where did he do that? I don't see any posts from the maintainer in the bug report log (even the setting of pending wasn't done by someone on the current maintainers list though they may be someone in the

Re: gcjwebplugin runs untrusted code without sandbox

2008-09-09 Thread peter green
I can't believe you're actually arguing that the solution against blindly trusting a website is blindly trusting a binary blob. I would rather use a secure free plugin than a secure non-free plugin, but apparently that doesn't exist. Since the choice is between a secure non-free plugin and an

gem and libquicktime

2008-09-20 Thread peter green
A NMU of gem was made by Alexander Reichle-Schmehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:tolimar%40debian.org to fix the rc bugs 421560, 484190 and 485798 and was unblocked by he. Unfortunately it has picked up a depedency on a new upstream version of libquicktime which is blocking it's transition to

Re: [Raspbian-devel] libpam-ubico and signed char on arm in debian and derivatives

2013-03-07 Thread peter green
Simon Josefsson wrote: tor 2013-03-07 klockan 13:51 + skrev peter green: I am a cofounder of a project called raspbian to provide a hard float derivative of debian for the raspberry pi. A user reported a bug to us about libpam-ubico related (so the reported claims) to char signedness

Re: e2fsprogs_1.42.5-1.1_amd64.changes ACCEPTED into unstable

2013-03-23 Thread peter green
Ok, I can see how it can be confusing. who-uploads does show that it was my gpg signature on the upload. It's just this way I sponsor any other uploads were the code/changes I am not the author of. IMO there is a big difference between asking someone to sponsor and posting a patch to the BTS.

Bug#704159: unblock (pre-approval) : clang/1:3.0-6.2

2013-03-28 Thread peter green
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: unblock Please approve my upload for package clang, this fixes two issues one of which is filed as a grave bug. The other I also judge to be grave but is not currently filed as a bug in debian (if

Bug#704159: unblock (pre-approval) : clang/1:3.0-6.2

2013-03-28 Thread peter green
peter green wrote: Debdiff is attatched Sorry forgot to attatch it, here it is. diff -Nru clang-3.0/debian/changelog clang-3.0/debian/changelog --- clang-3.0/debian/changelog 2013-02-10 14:47:29.0 + +++ clang-3.0/debian/changelog 2013-03-28 18:03:16.0 + @@ -1,3 +1,16

Bug#704159: unblock (pre-approval) : clang/1:3.0-6.2

2013-03-31 Thread peter green
Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: I'd rather not have the DEP-3 boilerplate in your first patch; with that removed, please go ahead with an upload to unstable and ping this bug when it is ready. Done. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-release-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Bug#704080: unblock: libarchive/3.0.4-3

2013-04-04 Thread peter green
It seems that Adam D. Barratt unblocked libarchive to fix the security bug. Unfortunately that wasn't enough to get the package into testing. Specifically it seems that s390x has not successfully built this package for some time (since before s390x stopped being considered a broken and fucked

Bug#704769 Libarchive FTBFS on s390x sid buildds.

2013-04-05 Thread peter green
Package: libarchive Version: 3.0.1b-1 Severity: serious Note: this bug report is a continuation of discussions in the unblock bug for libarchive ( http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=704080 ). my personal guess is that there's probably nothing s390x-specific to it, it's probably

Bug#706866: transition: libarchive

2013-05-06 Thread peter green
I am requesting a transition from libarchive12 to libarchive13. libarchive13 is from the latest release of libarchive (3.1.2). A soname bump was done upstream due to some ABI changes, specifically with HFS support. I notice the most recent experimental upload FTBFS on many architectures with

Bug#706866: [Fwd: re: Bug#706866: transition: libarchive]

2013-05-06 Thread peter green
Forwarding reply to my query to the bug report. Original Message Subject:re: Bug#706866: transition: libarchive Date: Mon, 6 May 2013 20:17:37 -0400 From: Andres Mejia amejia...@gmail.com To: peter green plugw...@p10link.net References: 518842df.1000

migration of libgeotiff-dfsg and liblas

2013-07-25 Thread peter green
I noticed libgeotiff-dfsg was not migrating to testing and discovered that the reason was that liblas needed updating to also use libtiff5-alt-dev. I prepared such an update and when I got no maintainer response I NMUd it. That NMU has now reached migration age but it doesn't seem to be

Re: Roll call for porters of architectures in sid and testing

2013-09-06 Thread peter green
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 I have an interest in debian on arm devices. My main interest in such devices is for their ability to act as (relatively) low power gateways between embedded hardware and networks such as the internet. I helped with bringing armhf up to release

Nullmailer can waste massive ammounts of bandwidth and is IMO unfit for release.

2013-10-25 Thread peter green
I just ran into a particularlly nasty instance of bug 329192 As described in that bug nullmailer ignores permanent errors, has an agressive retry policy and never times out messages stuck in the queue. If a message that is too large for the smarthost to accept gets into the queue this can

Re: A new metric for source package importance in ports

2013-11-27 Thread peter green
Johannes Schauer wrote: Hi, the following is a report of a successful implementation of what I have been talking about with Niels Thykier during debconf13. The question was how important it is for a source package to be compilable or exist in the first place given an incomplete port which is in

Bug#731902: nmu: transmission_2.82-1

2014-02-01 Thread peter green
Julien Cristau wrote: That'll hopefully fix itself (or at least get better) once qt 5.2 hits sid, as that's built on many more archs. QT 5.2 has now hit sid but transmission is still in bd-uninstallable on four release architectures where it has built in the past. kfreebsd-*: blocked by

Bug#731261: transition: Qt5 switching qreal == double for all platforms

2014-02-05 Thread peter green
Please check qgis, that did FTBFS on arm* with deduced conflicting types for parameter 'const T' ('double' and 'qreal {aka float}') qgis seems to be using qt4. The qreal==double on all platforms switch was only for qt5 (it's way too late to make such a change in qt4 now). -- To

Please binnmu numpy to support python 3.4

2014-02-20 Thread peter green
While looking at build failures in raspbian I noticed that numpy could not be imported in python 3.4 ( http://buildd.raspbian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=pandasarch=armhfver=0.13.1-2stamp=1392881756 ) . I confirmed that this was not a raspbian specific issue by testing on debian armel. I

p11-kit needs binnmu on kfreebsd-* for new libc0.1

2014-02-22 Thread peter green
While looking at the buildd pages for liblas I noticed the following BD-Uninstallable explanation for kfreebsd-* liblas build-depends on: - libgdal-dev (= 1.10.0~) libgdal-dev depends on: - libcurl4-gnutls-dev libcurl4-gnutls-dev depends on: - libgnutls-dev libgnutls-dev depends on: -

re: Debian/ppc64el feasiability to become an official architecture

2014-07-24 Thread peter green
Note: this is the perspective of a dd who is not directly involved with powerc though I have come across some of your bug reports, nor am I a member of the ftp or release teams. It's probablly mostly right but i'm sure others will point out any errors. I would like to share the ppc64el

Re: Debian/ppc64el feasiability to become an official architecture

2014-07-25 Thread peter green
Lennart Sorensen wrote: On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 12:14:08AM +0100, peter green wrote: Another question the ftpmasters will likely have is what is the relationship between ppc64 and ppc64el. Is there hardware that will run ppc64 but not ppc64el? is there hardware that will run ppc64el

Re: Debian/ppc64el feasiability to become an official architecture

2014-07-26 Thread peter green
Breno Leitao wrote: Hi Peter, Thank you for your reply. On 07/24/2014 08:14 PM, peter green wrote: Note: this is the perspective of a dd who is not directly involved with powerc though I have come across some of your bug reports, nor am I a member of the ftp or release teams. It's

Bug#767714: nmu: lhapdf_5.9.1-3

2014-11-01 Thread peter green
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: binnmu nmu lhapdf_5.9.1-3 . arm64 . -m Rebuild against octave 3.8 The lhapdf package on arm64 was actually built against octave 3.8, unfortunately it's not installable because octave declares

Bug#767759: unblock: tightvnc/1.3.9-6.5

2014-11-02 Thread peter green
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: unblock Please unblock package tightvnc This upload of tightvnc adds arm64 support to the packages build system. The code is all behind conditionals so it shouldn't affect other architectures.

Bug#767759: unblock: tightvnc/1.3.9-6.5

2014-11-02 Thread peter green
Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: Control: tag -1 moreinfo On Sun, Nov 02, 2014 at 01:55:30PM +, peter green wrote: This upload of tightvnc adds arm64 support to the packages build system. The code is all behind conditionals so it shouldn't affect other architectures. This is needed to make

Bug#767895: TPU binnmus for arm64 and ppc64el

2014-11-03 Thread peter green
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: binnmu When looking through the list of packages that are uninstallable in arm64 testing I belive the following TPU binnmus are appropriate towards the goal of pushing the list of uninstallable

Bug#767759: unblock: tightvnc/1.3.9-6.5

2014-11-04 Thread peter green
Tags 767759 -moreinfo Thanks peter green wrote: The package is now uploaded and built on all release architectures except mips. On mips it's currently sitting in needs-build. The package is now built successfully on all release architectures -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-release-requ

Bug#769044: unblock (pre-approval): xfce4-notes-plugin

2014-11-10 Thread peter green
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: unblock I'm seeking approval for fixing the arm64 build failure in xfce4-notes-plugin. The package FTBFS due to outdated config.sub/guess. The maintainer doesn't have a problem with the changes

Bug#769044: unblock (pre-approval): xfce4-notes-plugin

2014-11-12 Thread peter green
Control: tag -1 -moreinfo I think you meant the non-attatched debdiff. ;p Doh, here it is. diff -Nru xfce4-notes-plugin-1.7.7/debian/changelog xfce4-notes-plugin-1.7.7/debian/changelog --- xfce4-notes-plugin-1.7.7/debian/changelog 2014-10-15 19:19:50.0 + +++

Bug#769371: unblock: umockdev/0.8.8-2

2014-11-12 Thread peter green
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: unblock Please unblock package umockdev Version 0.8.8-1 of umockdev failed to build on arm64 with a testsuite failure and as a result we currently have an out of data umockdev in arm64 testing.

Bug#769044: unblock (pre-approval): xfce4-notes-plugin

2014-11-17 Thread peter green
Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: Looks ok to me. Ok, the maintainer has now made an upload which is substantially the same* as my proposal. The upload has built successfully on all release architectures. unblock xfce4-notes-plugin/1.7.7-5 * he reworeded the changelog entry, used a non-nmu

Re: Bug#782976: debian-installer-netboot-images packages kfreebsd images but kfreebsd is not in jessie.

2015-04-24 Thread peter green
Reopen 782976 Thanks. On 24/04/15 22:49, Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 02:17:25AM +0100, peter green wrote: Release team: can you clarify whether you intend to actually remove kfreebsd from the jessie suite of the official archive before/during the jessie release

Re: Bug#782976: debian-installer-netboot-images packages kfreebsd images but kfreebsd is not in jessie.

2015-04-19 Thread peter green
Release team: theres a question for you at the end of the mail. On 20/04/15 00:49, Cyril Brulebois wrote: peter greenplugw...@p10link.net (2015-04-20): Package: debian-installer-netboot-images Severity: serious The RC policy states Packages must be buildable within the same release.. In

Bug#789365: Re: Bug#789365: transition: ghc-7.8

2015-06-25 Thread peter green
This may need a binNMU: haskell-trifecta (1.4.3-1 to 1.5.1.3-4) Maintainer: Debian Haskell Group 9 days old (needed 5 days) libghc-trifecta-dev/ppc64el unsatisfiable Depends: libghc-charset-dev-0.3.7.1-1690c libghc-trifecta-dev/ppc64el unsatisfiable Depends:

Re: ongoing libkdegames transition.

2015-10-18 Thread peter green
On 17/10/15 10:48, Maximiliano Curia wrote: Hi, On 17/10/15 03:55, peter green wrote: There appears to be a transition going on with the libkdegames source package which seems to require sourceful changes in the rdeps. A substantial number of rdeps have transitioned but a substantial

ongoing libkdegames transition.

2015-10-16 Thread peter green
There appears to be a transition going on with the libkdegames source package which seems to require sourceful changes in the rdeps. A substantial number of rdeps have transitioned but a substantial number have not and no bug reports seem to have been filed on said rdeps, nor does there seem

Bug#802031: nmu: pytaglib_0.3.6+dfsg-2 (arm64/ppc64el)

2015-10-16 Thread peter green
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: binnmu Libstdc++6 declares a breaks on python3-taglib (<= 0.3.6+dfsg-2+b2), presumablly as part of the big c++ ABI transition. However the binnmu versions are out of sync across architectures

Bug#791824: nmu: starpu_1.1.4+dfsg-1

2015-07-08 Thread peter green
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: binnmu nmu starpu_1.1.4+dfsg-1 . ALL . -m Rebuild for gcc 4.9.3 starpu seems to have a strict dependency against the version of gcc-4.9 it was built against. This is blocking the migration of

Bug#798198: nmu: psi4_4.0~beta5+dfsg-2

2015-09-06 Thread Peter Green
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: binnmu There were problems with using psi4 built with gcc-4.9 with a gcc-5 libstdc++6. As a result a breaks was added to libstdc++6 and psi4 was binnmu'd. However the binnmus on arm64 and

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