Re: [Bug 1962614] [NEW] [BPO] memtest86+/5.31b+dfsg-4 from Jammy to Focal

2022-03-01 Thread Mattia Rizzolo
I'm afraid I'll have to say no to versions that have the goal or fixing
crashes of freezes, as backports is not the pocket to fix those.

Please do an SRU to fix those bugs instead.

On Tue, 1 Mar 2022, 8:48 pm Launchpad Bug Tracker, <
1962...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote:

> You have been subscribed to a public bug by Fantu (fantonifabio):
>
> [Impact]
>
>  * Version in Focal is broken (freeze or crash) on major of cases based
> on what I saw
>
> [Scope]
>
>  * List the Ubuntu release you will backport from, and the specific
> package version: 5.31b+dfsg-4  from Jammy
>
>  * List the Ubuntu release(s) you will backport to: Focal
>
> [Other Info]
>
> For now salsa git (where is hosted debian packaging) is down:
> https://salsa.debian.org/debian/memtest86plus
> when will return available I'll prepare a focal-backports branch
>
>
> Changelog entries since current Focal version:
>
> memtest86+ (5.31b+dfsg-4) unstable; urgency=medium
>
>   [ Fabio Fantoni ]
>   * New maintainer (Closes: #969191)
>   * another changes to makeiso.sh to make the build reproducible:
> - add -uid and -gid to 0 to xorriso options
> - replaced "echo -e" with printf
>   * d/postinst: don't run update-grub if in a container
>   * d/control: remove mention of lpia arch
>
>   [ Debian Janitor ]
>   * Trim trailing whitespace.
>   * Use secure URI in Homepage field.
>   * Bump debhelper from old 12 to 13.
>   * Update renamed lintian tag names in lintian overrides.
>
>  -- Fabio Fantoni  Sun, 06 Feb 2022 21:35:43
> +0100
>
> memtest86+ (5.31b+dfsg-3) experimental; urgency=medium
>
>   * QA upload.
>   * d/control: replace genisoimage build-dep with xorriso
>   * removed d/patches/make-iso-reproducible
>   * d/patches/use-xorriso-instead-cdrkit.patch:
> cdrkit is not supported anymore, use xorriso instead
> also aded the modification of date part to make the build
> reproducible (Closes: #982240)
>   * use SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH instead of add BUILD_DATE in d/rules
>   * d/rules:
> - use dh_auto_build instead of make
> - restore a change for kfreebsd
>
>  -- Fabio Fantoni  Sat, 22 Jan 2022 18:20:23
> +0100
>
> memtest86+ (5.31b+dfsg-2) experimental; urgency=medium
>
>   * QA upload.
>   * d/patches/dmi-more-ram-slots-and-buffer-overflow-fix.patch:
> prevent crash for buffer overflow in DMI memory and increase
> supported memory devices from 16 to 128 (Closes: #1003906)
> Thanks to Lionel Debroux
>
>  -- Fabio Fantoni  Tue, 18 Jan 2022 18:30:04
> +0100
>
> memtest86+ (5.31b+dfsg-1) experimental; urgency=medium
>
>   [ Fabio Fantoni ]
>   * QA upload.
>   * New upstream version 5.31b (Closes: #989030, #977217)
>   * Merge from ubuntu:
> - Use elf version by default that should works on major of system.
> - Drop the multiboot image from the GRUB menu for now, since it's
>   experimental and has known problems detecting all memory on some
>   systems at the moment.
> - Support localization of GRUB menu entries.
> - Don't present in GRUB menu on EFI systems, since it won't work.
>   (Closes: #695246)
> - Close FD 3 when invoking update-grub.
>   * Warn that don't support EFI instead of exit silently (LP: 1863940)
>   * Don't add grub2 entries if GRUB_DISABLE_MEMTEST=true is present
> in /etc/default/grub (LP: #420967)
>   * Make possible disable serial with GRUB_MEMTEST_DISABLE_SERIAL,
> enable multiboot with GRUB_MEMTEST_ENABLE_MULTIBOOT and add
> custom serial parameters with GRUB_MEMTEST_SERIAL_PARAMS
> (Closes: #898636, #612371)
>   * Specify on grub2 menu entries when elf and bin are used
>   * d/control: Remove hwtools and kernel-patch-badram from suggests.
>   * d/copyright: add Upstream-Name, Upstream-Contact and Source fields
>   * Bumped Standards-Version to 4.6.0
>   * d/patches:
> - update multiboot patch from coreboot patch based on the one of
>   Vladimir Serbinenko and refreshed for 5.31b (Closes: #568176)
> - refresh memtest86+-5.01-O0.patch
> - disable memtest86+-5.01-array-size.patch and gcc-5 as seems not
>   needed with newer upstream version
> - refresh serial-console-fix.patch
> - add test-random-cflags.patch: use CFLAGS with random.o for
>   maintain flags like -fno-stack-protector
> - add fix-gcc8-freeze-crash.patch: runtime fix for gcc>=8
>   freeze/crash
> - add discard-note_gnu_property.patch: discards the
>   ".note.gnu.property" section that causes crash in some cases
>
>   [ Jérémy Bobbio ]
>   * Make the package build reproducibly:
> - Add a patch to make ISO image reproducible.
> - Set the build date to the latest debian/changelog entry in
>   debian/rules. (Closes: #783515)
>
>  -- Fabio Fantoni  Sun, 09 Jan 2022 21:41:58
> +0100
>
> memtest86+ (5.01-4) unstable; urgency=medium
>
>   [ Fabio Fantoni ]
>   * QA upload.
>   * switch package to use dh and bump compat to 12
> (Closes: #999226, #965720)
>   * update debian/watch
>
>   [ Yann Dirson ]
>   * Add Vcs-* fields 

[Bug 1962614] [NEW] [BPO] memtest86+/5.31b+dfsg-4 from Jammy to Focal

2022-03-01 Thread Fantu
Public bug reported:

[Impact]

 * Version in Focal is broken (freeze or crash) on major of cases based
on what I saw

[Scope]

 * List the Ubuntu release you will backport from, and the specific
package version: 5.31b+dfsg-4  from Jammy

 * List the Ubuntu release(s) you will backport to: Focal

[Other Info]

For now salsa git (where is hosted debian packaging) is down: 
https://salsa.debian.org/debian/memtest86plus
when will return available I'll prepare a focal-backports branch

 
Changelog entries since current Focal version:

memtest86+ (5.31b+dfsg-4) unstable; urgency=medium

  [ Fabio Fantoni ]
  * New maintainer (Closes: #969191)
  * another changes to makeiso.sh to make the build reproducible:
- add -uid and -gid to 0 to xorriso options
- replaced "echo -e" with printf
  * d/postinst: don't run update-grub if in a container
  * d/control: remove mention of lpia arch

  [ Debian Janitor ]
  * Trim trailing whitespace.
  * Use secure URI in Homepage field.
  * Bump debhelper from old 12 to 13.
  * Update renamed lintian tag names in lintian overrides.

 -- Fabio Fantoni  Sun, 06 Feb 2022 21:35:43
+0100

memtest86+ (5.31b+dfsg-3) experimental; urgency=medium

  * QA upload.
  * d/control: replace genisoimage build-dep with xorriso
  * removed d/patches/make-iso-reproducible
  * d/patches/use-xorriso-instead-cdrkit.patch:
cdrkit is not supported anymore, use xorriso instead
also aded the modification of date part to make the build
reproducible (Closes: #982240)
  * use SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH instead of add BUILD_DATE in d/rules
  * d/rules:
- use dh_auto_build instead of make
- restore a change for kfreebsd

 -- Fabio Fantoni  Sat, 22 Jan 2022 18:20:23
+0100

memtest86+ (5.31b+dfsg-2) experimental; urgency=medium

  * QA upload.
  * d/patches/dmi-more-ram-slots-and-buffer-overflow-fix.patch:
prevent crash for buffer overflow in DMI memory and increase
supported memory devices from 16 to 128 (Closes: #1003906)
Thanks to Lionel Debroux

 -- Fabio Fantoni  Tue, 18 Jan 2022 18:30:04
+0100

memtest86+ (5.31b+dfsg-1) experimental; urgency=medium

  [ Fabio Fantoni ]
  * QA upload.
  * New upstream version 5.31b (Closes: #989030, #977217)
  * Merge from ubuntu:
- Use elf version by default that should works on major of system.
- Drop the multiboot image from the GRUB menu for now, since it's
  experimental and has known problems detecting all memory on some
  systems at the moment.
- Support localization of GRUB menu entries.
- Don't present in GRUB menu on EFI systems, since it won't work.
  (Closes: #695246)
- Close FD 3 when invoking update-grub.
  * Warn that don't support EFI instead of exit silently (LP: 1863940)
  * Don't add grub2 entries if GRUB_DISABLE_MEMTEST=true is present
in /etc/default/grub (LP: #420967)
  * Make possible disable serial with GRUB_MEMTEST_DISABLE_SERIAL,
enable multiboot with GRUB_MEMTEST_ENABLE_MULTIBOOT and add
custom serial parameters with GRUB_MEMTEST_SERIAL_PARAMS
(Closes: #898636, #612371)
  * Specify on grub2 menu entries when elf and bin are used
  * d/control: Remove hwtools and kernel-patch-badram from suggests.
  * d/copyright: add Upstream-Name, Upstream-Contact and Source fields
  * Bumped Standards-Version to 4.6.0
  * d/patches:
- update multiboot patch from coreboot patch based on the one of
  Vladimir Serbinenko and refreshed for 5.31b (Closes: #568176)
- refresh memtest86+-5.01-O0.patch
- disable memtest86+-5.01-array-size.patch and gcc-5 as seems not
  needed with newer upstream version
- refresh serial-console-fix.patch
- add test-random-cflags.patch: use CFLAGS with random.o for
  maintain flags like -fno-stack-protector
- add fix-gcc8-freeze-crash.patch: runtime fix for gcc>=8
  freeze/crash
- add discard-note_gnu_property.patch: discards the
  ".note.gnu.property" section that causes crash in some cases

  [ Jérémy Bobbio ]
  * Make the package build reproducibly:
- Add a patch to make ISO image reproducible.
- Set the build date to the latest debian/changelog entry in
  debian/rules. (Closes: #783515)

 -- Fabio Fantoni  Sun, 09 Jan 2022 21:41:58
+0100

memtest86+ (5.01-4) unstable; urgency=medium

  [ Fabio Fantoni ]
  * QA upload.
  * switch package to use dh and bump compat to 12
(Closes: #999226, #965720)
  * update debian/watch

  [ Yann Dirson ]
  * Add Vcs-* fields for salsa repo.
  * Add Dutch translation (Closes: #765362)
  * Add Brazilian Portuguese translation (Closes: #787752)
  * Remove usage of obsolete dh_buildinfo

 -- Fabio Fantoni  Sun, 19 Dec 2021 13:56:27
+0100

** Affects: memtest86+ (Ubuntu)
 Importance: Undecided
 Status: New

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