Bug#572648: unifdef: copyright file is out of date

2010-03-05 Thread Jonathan Nieder
/copyright. Regards, Jonathan -- % -- From: Jonathan Nieder jrnie...@gmail.com Subject: Update debian/copyright --- debian/copyright | 167 + 1 files changed, 154 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/debian/copyright b/debian/copyright

Bug#572648: unifdef: copyright file is out of date

2010-03-06 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi again, Bob Proulx wrote: This is normal only. Please do not overinflating bug importance. Your call, of course. I personally consider it minor. But so I understand for the future: isn’t this a policy “must” directive? I am thinking of [1], which says the copyright information and

Bug#583856: [PATCH] Update debian.supp for libc from experimental

2010-06-11 Thread Jonathan Nieder
forcemerge 583856 574810 forcemerge 583856 574812 quit Jonathan Nieder wrote: diff --git a/debian/debian.supp b/debian/debian.supp index 421f834..47e4d5f 100644 --- a/debian/debian.supp +++ b/debian/debian.supp @@ -466,4 +466,13 @@ fun:_dl_start obj:/lib/ld-2.10.1.so

Bug#574812: valgrind: suppressions need to be updated for glibc 2.11

2010-06-13 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Török Edwin wrote: ==16452== Invalid read of size 8 ==16452==at 0x3A5E509DB2: ??? (strcpy.S:94) ... ==16452== Address 0x4fb63d0 is 0 bytes inside a block of size 7 alloc'd ==16452==at 0x4A061A7: malloc (vg_replace_malloc.c:195) ... And many more errors (most of them are

Bug#585743: chromium-browser: Stops working on URIs after running for awhile

2010-06-14 Thread Jonathan Nieder
tags 585743 + moreinfo quit S.D.Allen wrote: Everything seems to work in the main tab; but if one clicks on any URI that is to open in a child tab it will result in the cursor just spinning. Hmm, links targetted at multiple tabs work for me. To make sure I understand, could you write up a

Bug#585743: chromium-browser: Stops working on URIs after running for awhile

2010-06-20 Thread Jonathan Nieder
tags 585743 - moreinfo severity 585743 important quit Hi Stephen, Stephen Anchovie Fishpaste wrote: It is/was probably something specific to my Unstable installation. [...] Recently I had purged Xfce4 from my system and installed the Gnome-Desktop-Environment meta package. It was shortly

Bug#586736: /bin/sh: Can't open /usr/bin/chromium-browser

2010-06-22 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Package: dash Version: 0.5.6.1-1~exp0 Severity: grave Upgrading dash from 0.5.5.1-7~exp0 to 0.5.6.1-1~exp0 creates severe problems: 1. /usr/bin/dmenu_path stops populating ~/.dmenu_cache, so alt-P (from xmonad, with dwm-tools installed) no longer lists any programs. 2. $ chromium-browser

Bug#586807: dash: Dash is unable to execute read only scripts

2010-06-22 Thread Jonathan Nieder
retitle 586736 dash: Can't open read-only scripts merge 586807 586736 thanks Krzysztof A. Sobiecki wrote: sob...@solis:/tmp$ ./a.sh /bin/sh: Can't open ./a.sh During the boot-up process / partition is read-only and because of that dash is unable to execute /etc/init.d/rcS and

Bug#588607: mutt (priority standard) depends on libtokyocabinet8 (extra)

2010-07-11 Thread Jonathan Nieder
reassign 588607 mutt,libtokyocabinet8 found 588607 mutt/1.5.20-9 found 588607 tokyocabinet/1.4.37-6 Hi Pierre, Ron wrote: Subject: mutt (priority standard) depends on libtokyocabinet8 (extra) As per policy 2.5, it shouldn't do that. Is there a reason libtokyocabinet8 should not be

Bug#586807: dash: Dash is unable to execute read only scripts

2010-07-12 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi Krzysztof, Sorry for the long delay in responding. Krzysztof A. Sobiecki wrote: [...] +++ dash-0.5.6.1/src/input.c 2010-06-25 00:45:19.0 +0200 @@ -400,15 +402,28 @@ popstring(void) */ int +isdir(const char *name) +{ + struct stat64 st; + if (stat64(name, st)

Bug#563882: git-core FTBFS on ia64: t1001-read-tree-m-2way.sh test fails

2010-01-09 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi Itanium porters, The git test suite is failing on mundy. Any ideas about why? (Or about how to try to investigate this --- a good emulator? machine access? a willing guinea pig who can try patches?) Some details on the test failure follow. Anders Kaseorg wrote: Some time between 1.6.5-1

Bug#563882: git-core FTBFS on ia64: t1001-read-tree-m-2way.sh test fails

2010-01-09 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Jonathan Nieder wrote: So far so good, as the read_tree_twoway output reveals: | 100644 346d4e61f111336a1443ef6b2e834aa5b1a7f91a 0 bozbar | 100644 8e4020bb5a8d8c873b25de15933e75cc0fc275df 0 frotz | 100644 dca6b92303befc93086aa025d90a5facd7eb2812 0 nitfol | 100644

Bug#565160: Linux console garbled after experimental grub-pc boot

2010-01-13 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Package: grub-pc Version: 1.98~experimental.20100111.1-1 Severity: serious Hi, Trying the experimental grub. Like Fabian reported in http://bugs.debian.org/564844, text does not show up in the graphical boot menu. But that is fine for now; I blindly hit enter, and grub boots the default item,

Bug#565160: Linux console garbled after experimental grub-pc boot

2010-01-19 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Robert Millan wrote: On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 08:43:18AM -0600, Jonathan Nieder wrote: Version 1.98~experimental.20091229-1 is similar: though the boot menu looks like text mode, when Linux boots, it is garbled and I cannot make out anything until I start X. Please could each of you attach

Bug#565160: Linux console garbled after experimental grub-pc boot

2010-01-20 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: [0.00] Console: colour dummy device 80x25 So the VGA console was not initialized. I asked Linux why, and here is what I learned: ... [0.00] SLUB: Genslabs=13, HWalign=32, Order=0-3, MinObjects=0, CPUs=1, Nodes [0.00] Hierarchical RCU

Bug#565160: Linux console garbled after experimental grub-pc boot

2010-01-20 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: Le 20/01/2010 12:09, Jonathan Nieder a écrit : Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: [0.00] Console: colour dummy device 80x25 So the VGA console was not initialized. Might it be related to the fact I use KMS? Maybe. If so, then our symptoms must come from different

Bug#565160: Linux console garbled after experimental grub-pc boot

2010-01-20 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Robert Millan wrote: Would you please try attached patch and regenerate grub.cfg ? It can be applied directly to /etc/grub.d/10_linux I made a small change to output the gfxpayload lines below each menuentry line. It’s working great now. Thanks! diff --git a/etc/grub.d/10_linux.in

Bug#565160: Linux console garbled after experimental grub-pc boot

2010-01-21 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Robert Millan wrote: On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 05:09:13AM -0600, Jonathan Nieder wrote: This is odd, since the only places I can see that set orig_video_isVGA are [...] You're looking at legacy code. When using modern 32-bit boot protocol, this variable is passed by bootloader. Oh! Looking

Bug#563882: git-core FTBFS on ia64: t1001-read-tree-m-2way.sh test fails

2010-01-21 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi Anders, Thanks for your work on this. Anders Kaseorg wrote: Now that Git 1.6.6.1 is out, I propose we build git-core 1.6.6.1-1 with the patch I posted above http://bugs.debian.org/563882#10, which lets the two tests in question expect to fail on ia64 only. From the log, it looks like

Bug#563882: git-core FTBFS on ia64: t1001-read-tree-m-2way.sh test fails

2010-01-24 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hello, Andreas Metzler wrote: $ /tmp/GIT/git-core-1.6.6/git diff --no-index M.out 4.out diff --git a/M.out b/4.out index 4aefa95..d5ec90a 100644 Binary files a/M.out and b/4.out differ $ cat M.out 100644 346d4e61f111336a1443ef6b2e834aa5b1a7f91a 0 bozbar 100644

Bug#563882: git-core FTBFS on ia64: t1001-read-tree-m-2way.sh test fails

2010-01-24 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Andreas Metzler wrote: On 2010-01-09 Jonathan Nieder jrnie...@gmail.com wrote: -- % -- M.out 100644 346d4e61f111336a1443ef6b2e834aa5b1a7f91a 0bozbar 100644 8e4020bb5a8d8c873b25de15933e75cc0fc275df 0frotz 100644 dca6b92303befc93086aa025d90a5facd7eb2812 0nitfol

Bug#563882: git-core FTBFS on ia64: t1001-read-tree-m-2way.sh test fails

2010-01-25 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi again, Andreas Metzler wrote: ametz...@merulo:/tmp/GIT/git-core-1.6.6-debug/t/trash directory.t1001-read-tree-m-2way$ M.out /tmp/GIT/git-core-1.6.6-debug/git-is-binary M.out 4.out static buffer is not binary stdin is not binary M.out is binary 4.out is not binary I’ve also

Bug#563882: git-core FTBFS on ia64: t1001-read-tree-m-2way.sh test fails

2010-01-25 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Jonathan Nieder wrote: I have attached generic-is-binary.c to pin this down; could you try: uname -r dpkg -l libc6 gcc -Wall -W -O -o generic-is-binary generic-is-binary.c M.out ./generic-is-binary M.out If M.out (but not stdin) is reported to be binary, great

Bug#563882: [PATCH git] ignore test suite failures on ia64 (was Bug#563882: git-core FTBFS on ia64: t1001-read-tree-m-2way.sh test fails)

2010-01-25 Thread Jonathan Nieder
-by: Jonathan Nieder jrnie...@gmail.com --- Andreas Metzler wrote: FWIW all versions of git-diff I tried (1.6.6, 1.6.5, and 1.5.6.5) report Binary files a/M.out and b/4.out differ. Thanks for checking this. So Anders’s suggestion is right: we should disable the test suite on ia64 for now. How about

Bug#563882: [PATCH v2 git] debian/rules: ignore test suite failures on ia64

2010-01-25 Thread Jonathan Nieder
doesn’t do anyone any good, so let’s ignore the result of the test suite for now. Works-around: http://bugs.debian.org/563882 Reported-by: Anders Kaseorg ande...@mit.edu Investigated-by: Andreas Metzler ametz...@downhill.at.eu.org Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder jrnie...@gmail.com --- + : 'ignoring

Bug#563882: git-core FTBFS on ia64: t1001-read-tree-m-2way.sh test fails

2010-01-26 Thread Jonathan Nieder
reassign 563882 libc6.1 2.10.2-5 severity 563882 critical retitle 563882 ia64: mmap reading null bytes that should not be there thanks Hi libc maintainers, mmap() on ia64 seems to be totally broken. git does something like the following to detect binary files: struct stat st;

Bug#557425: lenny-squeeze upgrade - system no longer bootable

2009-11-30 Thread Jonathan Nieder
clone 557425 -1 -2 retitle 557425 lenny-squeeze upgrade, debconf defaults - system unbootable retitle -1 please produce a grub.cfg that can be used by payload from lenny severity -1 wishlist submitter -1 ! retitle -2 upgrades should run grub-install as a safe default severity -2 serious thanks

Bug#559468: ttf-thai-tlwg: preinst fails (local: can only be used in a function)

2009-12-04 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Package: ttf-thai-tlwg Version: 1:0.4.13-3 Severity: grave Justification: renders package impossible to install Hi, Today’s upgrade of ttf-thai-tlwg fails for me: | Preparing to replace ttf-thai-tlwg 1:0.4.13-2 (using .../ttf-thai-tlwg_1%3a0.4.13-3_all.deb) ... | /var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/preinst:

Bug#581156: binutils-multiarch: c++filt conflict with binutils

2010-05-20 Thread Jonathan Nieder
(2.20.51.20100518-1.1) experimental; urgency=low + * debian/binutils-multiarch.preinst.in: Re-add diversions on reinstall. +Closes: #581156. * Remove c++filt from binutils-multiarch. - -- Jonathan Nieder jrnie...@gmail.com Thu, 20 May 2010 02:30:03 -0500 + -- Jonathan Nieder jrnie

Bug#582490: binutils-multiarch: /usr/bin/ld: No such file or directory

2010-05-21 Thread Jonathan Nieder
(2.20.51.20100518-1.1) experimental; urgency=low * debian/binutils-multiarch.preinst.in: Re-add diversions on reinstall. Closes: #581156. * Remove c++filt from binutils-multiarch. + * Rename /usr/bin/ld from multiarch build to ld.bfd. Closes: #582490. - -- Jonathan Nieder jrnie...@gmail.com Thu

Bug#583695: /usr/sbin/update-initramfs: line 317: 1: unbound variable

2010-05-30 Thread Jonathan Nieder
and it seemed to work well; the first one is an unrelated cosmetic change, the other fixes all unbound variables I could find by reading through the script. Thoughts welcome. Jonathan Nieder (2): update-initramfs: use $* instead of $@ update-initramfs: bind variables before use update-initramfs

Bug#583695: [PATCH 1/2] update-initramfs: use $* instead of $@

2010-05-30 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Use $* where it makes the quoting behavior easier to understand. Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder jrnie...@gmail.com --- Probably does not belong in this bug log, but I was too lazy to drop the change. update-initramfs |8 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git

Bug#583695: [PATCH 2/2] update-initramfs: bind variables before use

2010-05-30 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Initialize local variables before use to avoid hard-to-debug problems when they happen to be set in the environment. These can cause initramfs-tools to error out since 0.95~29 (update-initramfs: Use nounset, 2010-04-07). Closes: #583695 Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder jrnie...@gmail.com

Bug#584248: Processed (with 1 errors): foo

2010-06-03 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi Jon, BTS wrote: Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: reassign 584248 src:git Bug #584248 {Done: Jon Dowland j...@debian.org} [bup] FTBFS: needs to build-depends on git Is this intentional? Jonathan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org

Bug#568612: shogun: FTBFS due to doxygen bug#564338

2010-02-05 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Package: shogun Version: 0.9.1-1 Severity: serious Hi Soeren, On this i386, building shogun fails: [...] | doxygen Classifier.doxy [...] | Could not create search results directory 'html/search/search' | python2.5 ../.doxy2swig.py --quiet --no-function-definition \ |

Bug#568612: shogun: FTBFS due to doxygen bug#564338

2010-02-05 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: On Fri, 2010-02-05 at 23:26 -0600, Jonathan Nieder wrote: From http://bugs.debian.org/564338 I learn that this is due to a known problem in doxygen, and the workaround is to add SEARCHENGINE= NO to the .doxy files in src/modular. Since doxygen

Bug#568612: shogun: FTBFS due to doxygen bug#564338

2010-02-05 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: On Fri, 2010-02-05 at 23:58 -0600, Jonathan Nieder wrote: That’s good to hear. If I find time for it, I’ll look at the doxygen bug a little more. The upstream status is “will be fixed in the next svn commit”, so probably there’s a patch floating around somewhere

Bug#569520: [GIT PULL git-core] new upstream point release fixes a few crashers

2010-02-11 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Johan Herland (1): builtin-config: Fix crash when using -f relative path from non-root dir Jonathan Nieder (8): git-gui: Makefile: consolidate .FORCE-* targets Fill out debian/copyright Fix references in generated man pages to point to /usr debian/rules: stop ignoring

Bug#568612: fixed in shogun 0.9.1-2

2010-02-12 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi Soroen, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report which was filed against the shogun package: #568612: shogun: FTBFS due to doxygen bug#564338 It has been closed by Soeren Sonnenburg so...@debian.org. Looks like the doxygen bug has

Bug#569594: [PATCH/RFC] debian/rules: skip submodule update --init test on ia64

2010-02-12 Thread Jonathan Nieder
retitle 569594 git-core: [ia64 FTBFS] t7400-submodule-basic.sh fails thanks Jonathan Nieder wrote: Severity: serious Justification: FTBFS Apparently re-enabling the git test suite (see #568915) reveals another problem on the ia64. The test is in submodule support, so it is probably worth

Bug#569594: git-core: test suite fails on ia64

2010-02-12 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Jonathan Nieder wrote: To learn more, you can run sh t7400-submodule-basic.sh -v from the t/ subdirectory of a git build directory and look at the files in trash directory.t7400-submodule-basic. Or, better, sh -x t7400-submodule-basic.sh -v -i Jonathan I would love to do so myself. Any

Bug#564087: Unable to reproduce

2010-02-12 Thread Jonathan Nieder
tags 564087 + unreproducible thanks Florian Lohoff wrote: On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 10:53:24PM -0800, Matt Kraai wrote: I'm trying to reproduce this issue, but I can't. I have bsdutils 1:2.16.2-0 installed. Here's how it behaves on my system: kr...@macbookpro:~$ time script -c sleep 10

Bug#569594: Looking for access to an s390 (git-core: [FTBFS] t7400-submodule-basic.sh fails)

2010-02-12 Thread Jonathan Nieder
retitle 569594 git-core: [FTBFS] t7400-submodule-basic.sh fails found 569594 git-core/1:1.7.0~rc2-1 thanks Hi, I’m looking for someone who could give access to an s390 or ia64 to track down a test failure in git-core. Access could be given to the following ssh key which has been generated for

Bug#514220: [PATCH] Re: Bug#514220: ca-certificates: debconf update destroys local config

2010-02-12 Thread Jonathan Nieder
found 514220 ca-certificates/20090814 quit Philipp Kern wrote: patches for this bug are welcome What license terms do your debian/ directory use? Granted, this is a small enough patch that it is probably not copyrightable. Completely untested, probably problematic: -- % -- Subject: postinst:

Bug#569896: Subject: directfb-1.2: After upgrade, many applications refuse to start due to not finding libdirectfb-1.2.so.0

2010-02-14 Thread Jonathan Nieder
package libdirectfb-1.2-0 fixed 569896 1.2.10really1.2.8-1 thanks Torsten Crass wrote: Admittedly, I'm not sure if this is a libdirectfb-1.2 bug -- yet after the last upgrade, many applications refuse to start, emitting an error message like error while loading shared libraries:

Bug#569815: fixed in directfb 1.2.10really1.2.8-1

2010-02-14 Thread Jonathan Nieder
fixed 569815 1.2.10really1.2.8-1 thanks Hi, jida...@jidanni.org wrote: reopen 569815 found 569815 1.2.10-1 thanks firefox says Couldn't load XPCOM and dies. Downgrading Note that version 1.2.10really1.2.8-1 is distinct from 1.2.10-1. Upgrading to 1.2.10really1.2.8-1 should fix this.

Bug#568620: help on porting to s390

2010-02-16 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Dear Christophe, I think that as a developer you should already have access to portboxen: http://release.debian.org/squeeze/arch_qualify.html But IIUC that would not be needed except to verify a fix to this bug. | sbuild (Debian sbuild) 0.59.1 (24 Jan 2010) on lxdebian.bfinv.de [...] |

Bug#577488: binutils-multiarch: missing diversion for /usr/bin/ld.bfd

2010-04-11 Thread Jonathan Nieder
the BTS seems to deal best with that. I hope you enjoy them. Sorry for the delay. Please let me know if you have any questions. Thanks, Jonathan Nieder (5): binutils-multiarch: clean up diversion handling binutils-multiarch: automatically update version in maintainer scripts Remove

Bug#577488: binutils-multiarch: missing diversion for /usr/bin/ld.bfd

2010-04-15 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Matthias Klose wrote: On 12.04.2010 05:48, Jonathan Nieder wrote: Unfortunately, patch 1 adds the current version number to some of the maintainer scripts; keeping that up to date is a maintainance burden I do not want to impose. So patch 2 teaches debian/rules to take care of that. I

Bug#514220: [PATCH ca-certificates v2] postinst: do not remove unknown certs from ca-certificates.conf

2010-04-15 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Jonathan Nieder wrote: A certificate not listed in $CERTS_AVAILABLE could be from an older version of ca-certificates or it could be from the user. This patch assumes that it is from the user and preserves it, The following is only about the upgrade case, where /etc/ca-certificates.conf

Bug#576637: cpio: FTBFS: multiple definition of `fatal_exit'

2010-04-16 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Sergey Poznyakoff wrote: Clint Adams sch...@debian.org ha escrit: The mt man page suggests that a fatal error should exit with a 2; mt's fatal_exit exits with a 1 (MT_EXIT_INVOP). What is truly intended here? The former: it shoud exit with code 2. Thanks for reporting. This patch (plus

Bug#577519: Provides: irb1.8 broken, no upgrade possible with libgettext-ruby1.8 (or any irb1.8 rdep) installed

2010-04-16 Thread Jonathan Nieder
retitle 577519 packages with versioned dep on irb1.8 are not installable thanks Hi Francesco, Francesco Poli wrote: please keep the severity high, or otherwise the issue will propagate to testing: there are packages which are already uninstallable in unstable (for instance: apt-listbugs)

Bug#577488: binutils-multiarch: missing diversion for /usr/bin/ld.bfd

2010-04-18 Thread Jonathan Nieder
, it is not actually important whether DEB_VERSION or DEB_SVERSION is used. I couldn’t come up with a good single place in the code to explain that, so I just put it in the description for the patch. Thanks again for your feedback so far. Jonathan Nieder (5): binutils-multiarch: clean up diversion

Bug#577488: binutils-multiarch: missing diversion for /usr/bin/ld.bfd

2010-04-20 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Matthias Klose wrote: not sure why c++filt needs to be diverted. It shouldn’t be. $ ldd /usr/bin/c++filt | grep bfd libbfd-2.20.51-multiarch.20100415.so = /usr/lib/libbfd-2.20.51-multiarch.20100415.so (0xb74b6000) $ readelf --dyn-syms /usr/bin/c++filt | grep bfd_ 5:

Bug#578596: [PATCH] add missing initialization to py_compile.py

2010-04-21 Thread Jonathan Nieder
--- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +python2.5 (2.5.5-5.1) local; urgency=low + + * Initialize return value for issue #8233 fix. Closes: #578596. + + -- Jonathan Nieder jrnie...@gmail.com Wed, 21 Apr 2010 03:00:29 -0500 + python2.5 (2.5.5-5) unstable; urgency=low * Fix

Bug#569594: git t7400.24 is failing again

2010-04-26 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Gerrit Pape wrote: init=1 dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot -B -uc -us triggers the selftest failure. After reproducing, the fix is now obvious Nicely done. Thanks for figuring it out. One way to find other problems like this is to add ‘set -u’ to git-sh-setup. I’m slowly working through the

Bug#561727: git-core: /etc/bash_completion.d/git sometimes freezes

2010-01-09 Thread Jonathan Nieder
notfixed 561727 1:1.6.0-1 fixed 561727 1:1.6.5.3-1 tags 561727 + patch lenny upstream fixed-upstream thanks Hi, Thanks for the report. This bug was introduced by v1.5.5-rc0~137^2~2 (help: use parseopt, 2008-02-24), so it does not apply to etch. It was fixed by v1.6.5.3~34 (help -a: do not

Bug#544872: closed by Jonathan Nieder jrnie...@gmail.com (Closing xz-utils bugs fixed by version 4.999.9beta-1)

2009-10-08 Thread Jonathan Nieder
clone 544872 -1 retitle -1 xz-utils: allow upgrade from snapshots with xz-lzma severity -1 normal found -1 xz-utils/4.999.9beta+20091002-1 thanks Hi Vincent, Vincent Lefevre wrote: There's a problem: previous versions had a xz-lzma package (needed because of lzma dependency IIRC). But it is

Bug#540232: xz-utils: undeclared conflict with lzip

2009-08-06 Thread Jonathan Nieder
tags 540232 + pending thanks Hi Daniel, Apparently [1] XZ Utils and Lzip both provide an lzdiff command. The XZ Utils version is meant for comparing .lzma files, though it also can compare .xz, .gz, and .bz2 files. From the Lzip manual I gather that its version compares .lz, .gz, and .bz2 files,

Bug#540232: xz-utils: undeclared conflict with lzip

2009-08-08 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Daniel Baumann wrote: no hard feelings and no strong opinions, but from the namespace used in both packages, it would make most sense to me that lzdiff is in lzip, and xzdiff is in xz-utils. That sounds reasonable. xz-utils only includes lzdiff command for compatibility with the lzdiff

Bug#544822: grub-pc: out of range pointer 0x8080810 with r128 graphics card

2009-09-05 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi Robert, I noticed this bug was tagged moreinfo. What information could I provide to help investigate this bug? I would be glad to try various commands, apply patches with printf lines, etc - just let me know what's useful. Thanks, Jonathan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#544822: closed by Felix Zielcke fziel...@z-51.de (Bug#544822: fixed in grub2 1.97~beta3-1)

2009-09-19 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Felix Zielcke wrote: We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of grub2, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive: [...]     - fix a serious memory corruption in the graphical subsystem.       (Closes: #545364, #544155, #544639, #544822, LP: #424503)

Bug#505872: Bug #505872 fixed upstream

2009-03-08 Thread Jonathan Nieder
tags 505872 + fixed-upstream thanks This was fixed upstream in revision 330 configure.in: patch from dodji seketeli to change configure.in, and the fix is included in 0.1.10. The fix was to use AC_USE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS to define _GNU_SOURCE globally. Somewhat off topic: I tried compiling the

Bug#516544: How I installed libdrm-dev on top of linux-libc-dev

2009-03-16 Thread Jonathan Nieder
The following is only a workaround, but it has been working well for me: 1. install libdrm-dev 2. cd /usr/include/drm for i in *.h do dpkg-divert --package libdrm-dev --divert \ /usr/local/include/drm.libc/$i \ /usr/include/drm/$i 3.

Bug#540232: xz-utils: undeclared conflict with lzip

2009-08-13 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi again, Daniel Baumann wrote: Jonathan Nieder wrote: From the Lzip manual I gather that its version compares .lz, .gz, and .bz2 files, but I couldn't tell whether it handles .lzma files. the manpage is not up2date (going to fix that, thanks for the pointer ;). lzdiff is just a shell

Bug#540232: Bug #540232: xz-utils: undeclared conflict with lzip

2009-08-13 Thread Jonathan Nieder
FYI: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lzip-bug/2009-08/msg1.html Thanks for bringing that to my attention, Vincent. Looks like this won't be a problem in the long term, thank goodness. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe.

Bug#540232: xz-utils: undeclared conflict with lzip

2009-08-13 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi Vincent, You wrote: On 2009-08-13 12:07:18 -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote: I have a few choices: 1. Make xz-lzma conflict with lzip. [...] This is unacceptable. Could you clarify why? People who want to deal with both file formats can install xz-utils at the same time as lzip (they won't

Bug#541391: LZMA license inaccuracy

2009-08-13 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi Kees, You wrote: It seems that the license of the package needs further examination.  It cannot be Public Domain, since it is derived from the lzma package. LZMA Utils and XZ Utils were both developed by Lasse Collin in collaboration with Igor Pavlov. Lasse Collin is the maintainer of both

Bug#540232: xz-utils: undeclared conflict with lzip

2009-08-13 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Vincent Lefevre wrote: Sorry, I mixed up xz-lzma (which I didn't know) and xz-utils. That's okay. xz-lzma contains programs and compatibility symlinks providing the interface of the legacy LZMA Utils package. Those who don't need the old command names can just install xz-utils, those who want

Bug#540232: xz-utils: undeclared conflict with lzip

2009-08-13 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Daniel, You wrote: as you pointed out, both tools do different things. so name it different - xzdiff as it should imho have been named by upstream in the first place. lzdiff and lzgrep originated in LZMA Utils, in 2007 I think. Maybe the initial letters lz are too precious and they should

Bug#541391: LZMA license inaccuracy

2009-08-14 Thread Jonathan Nieder
reopen 541391 tags 541391 + pending thanks Hi Kees, I think I understand the problem a bit better now. The packaging prepared for experimental, including debian/copyright, was based on upstream commit a6f43e6, but because of a miscommunication the version uploaded had upstream version

Bug#542060: xz-utils - Conflicts with pseudo-essential package

2009-08-17 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi Bastian, You wrote: xz-utils conflicts with the pseudo-essential package lzma. This makes it uninstallable at all. Could you explain further? xz-utils in experimental Conflicts/Provides/Replaces lzma, and I have no trouble installing it. (In the next version [1], it will be a separate

Bug#542060: xz-utils - Conflicts with pseudo-essential package

2009-08-17 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Bastian Blank wrote: | WARNING: The following essential packages will be removed. | This should NOT be done unless you know exactly what you are doing! |   lzma (due to dpkg) | 0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 1 to remove and 81 not upgraded. | Need to get 259kB of archives. | After this

Bug#542060: Replacing an essential package

2009-08-17 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi APT team, The xz-utils package in experimental Conflicts/Replaces/Provides the pseudo-essential package lzma. I think this should be fine, since installing it only involves overwriting the lzma package rather than removing it. Indeed, with dpkg or aptitude it installs fine, and

Bug#542060: Replacing an essential package

2009-08-17 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Please do not CC the APT team on follow-ups --- it looks like APT already does the right thing here (sorry for the noise!). I wrote: The xz-utils package in experimental Conflicts/Replaces/Provides the pseudo-essential package lzma. I think this should be fine, since installing it only

Bug#542060: Replacing an essential package

2009-08-17 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Sven Joachim wrote: If not, any pointers for one who wants to fix it? In either case, is there a standard workaround? Remove the Conflicts: lzma Yep, that'll do it. Thanks! Sorry for the confusion and the noise. Regards, Jonathan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#542060: Replacing an essential package

2009-08-17 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: Jonathan Nieder wrote: What I meant to achieve is accomplished with Replaces/Provides without the Conflicts. Once xz-utils has written over all the files of lzma, lzma would be marked as uninstalled, so normally the two packages would not be installed at once

Bug#542060: xz-utils - Conflicts with pseudo-essential package

2009-08-27 Thread Jonathan Nieder
tags 542060 + pending thanks This should be fixed with xz-lzma 4.999.8beta+20090817-1 + lzma 4.43-15 by using alternatives. Thanks to Mohammed Adnène Trojette for pointing out the very clean fix. See the Debian lzma commit log [1] for details. [1]

Bug#544731: error: no such disk renders system unbootable

2009-09-03 Thread Jonathan Nieder
retitle 544731 missing insmod lvm in grub.cfg (error: no such disk) tags 544731 + unreproducible thanks Maybe the more specific title will make this easier to find once the bug comes back. Thanks, Jonathan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Bug#544872: xz-utils: data corruption in the compression code

2009-09-03 Thread Jonathan Nieder
tags 544872 + fixed-upstream patch pending thanks As you mentioned, upstream commit 3ce1916c (Fix data corruption in LZ/LZMA2 encoder., 2009-08-16) fixes this. Thanks for the report, Jonathan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe.

Bug#571027: Patch for this file conflict bug...

2010-03-19 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Christian PERRIER wrote: This bug will only appear on lenny-sid upgrades because the version in lenny is 2.86.ds1-61, that has the offending manpage. It was removed later on in sysv-rc package development. Beware the sysv-rc maintainers disabled the inclusion of the manpage, but only

Bug#571027: Patch for this file conflict bug...

2010-03-19 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Nicolas François wrote: On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 05:54:56AM -0500, jrnie...@gmail.com wrote: Using unversioned Replaces like this is only appropriate if we know that sysv-rc should not overwrite any files from manpages-fr-extra in squeeze or squeeze+1. I suspect we do know that. Yes, it

Bug#571027: Patch for this file conflict bug...

2010-03-19 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Christian PERRIER wrote: Quoting Jonathan Nieder (jrnie...@gmail.com): I think a Replaces should be good enough. After all, this doesn’t actually break the old sysv-rc version. I was balanced about these choices and they show the limits of my knowledge, sometimes, when it comes at package

Bug#571027: Patch for this file conflict bug...

2010-03-19 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Jonathan Nieder wrote: There is a downside: if someone installs sysv-rc/lenny with manpages-fr-extra/squeeze and then uninstalls or downgrades manpages-fr-extra, then the update-rc.d manpage goes missing until manpages-fr-extra is reinstalled. Once can prevent this by forcing

Bug#569594: git t7400.24 is failing again

2010-03-25 Thread Jonathan Nieder
# git-core’s t7400.24 results: # I have to admit I’m mystified, since nothing has changed recently # in this area of the git source code. # Porters, has anything possibly relevant (configuration changes?) # happened recently? # # Please send follow-ups to the bug address. # okia64 (zx6000)

Bug#569594: git t7400.24 is failing again

2010-03-25 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Stephen Powell wrote: If you're using Hercules, you have to define the the machine in Hercules as a 64-bit machine, such as a z800, z900, etc. A 64-bit kernel won't run on an ESA/390 processor. Probably I misconfigured it. With hercules 3.06-1.3, I tried ARCHMODE z/Arch in the configuration

Bug#569594: git t7400.24 is failing again

2010-03-27 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Jonathan Nieder wrote: okia64 (zx6000) 1.6.5-1~bpo50+1 2010-01-19 okia64 (mundy) 1.6.6.12010-01-28 FAIL ia64 (alkman) 1.6.6.2 2010-02-12 okia64 (alkman) 1.7.0 2010-02-16 okia64 (alkman) 1.7.0 2010-02-16 okia64 (alkman

Bug#569594: git t7400.24 is failing again

2010-03-27 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Jonathan Nieder wrote: Therefore if anyone has a system that can reproduce this failure, I would be very happy. Simple recipes to try out: setup: curl http://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/git-1.7.0.3.tar.bz2 | tar -xf - cd git* echo NO_CURL=1 config.mak echo NO_EXPAT=1

Bug#576126: binutils-multiarch: missing diversion for /usr/bin/elfedit

2010-03-31 Thread Jonathan Nieder
in binutils-multiarch. + + -- Jonathan Nieder jrnie...@gmail.com Wed, 31 Mar 2010 23:46:14 -0500 + binutils (2.20.51.20100227-1) experimental; urgency=low * Snapshot, taken from the trunk 20100227. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Bug#544829: radare - FTBFS: No regs_t defined

2010-04-03 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Jonathan Nieder wrote: | In file included from ../../dbg/libps2fd.h:15, | from ../../dbg/debug.h:4, | from lua.c:28: | ../../dbg/regs.h:200:2: error: #error No regs_t defined?! [...] | make[3]: [lua.so] Error 1 (ignored) On alpha, hppa, and sparc. s/hppa/s390

Bug#544829: radare - FTBFS: cp: cannot stat `debian/tmp/usr/lib/radare/lua.so': No such file or directory

2010-04-03 Thread Jonathan Nieder
retitle 544829 FTBFS: No regs_t defined (cp: cannot stat `debian/tmp/usr/lib/radare/lua.so') thanks Hi, Bastian Blank wrote: cp: cannot stat `debian/tmp/usr/lib/radare/lua.so': No such file or directory For what it’s worth: | In file included from ../../dbg/libps2fd.h:15, |

Bug#575002: cvc3: FTBFS on various archs/in various ways

2010-04-03 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi Chris, Christopher L Conway wrote: the problem architectures are not directly supported by upstream and I don't have access to testing machines for these architectures, I'm not sure what the correct resolution is. Should I remove these architectures in debian/control? I’d suggest

Bug#575002: cvc3: FTBFS on various archs/in various ways

2010-04-03 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi again, Nice bug descriptions. :) Christopher L Conway wrote: What should be the disposition of this bug? I guess it should be merged with one of the two offshoots. Happy debugging, Jonathan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Bug#576374: FTBFS: *** [grfmrgc.bin] Error 1 [alpha, armel, hppa, ia64, s390, sparc]

2010-04-03 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Source: grfcodec Version: 0.9.10+svn2294-1 Severity: serious grfcodec is failing to build on all buildds [1], with output like this: -e [STRIP/UPX] grfmrgc.bin make[1]: *** [grfmrgc.bin] Error 1 Maybe there is a missing build-time dependency. [1]

Bug#566978: FTBFS on ia64 (segfault in uim-module-manager)

2010-04-03 Thread Jonathan Nieder
retitle 566978 FTBFS: segfault in uim-module-manager [ia64 s390] quit Hi Kiwamu, It seems [1] that now some other problem on ia64 is masking the failure. Luckily, s390 segfaults as well. Kiwamu Okabe wrote: I would like to analyze coredump. But I don't have an ia64 target. Makes sense. Do

Bug#576374: FTBFS: *** [grfmrgc.bin] Error 1 [alpha, armel, hppa, ia64, s390, sparc]

2010-04-04 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Matthijs Kooijman wrote: grfcodec is failing to build on all buildds [1], with output like this: Not all, it works on a few architectures. The reason for this is that grfcodec uses upx to do binary compression, which only works on the more common architectures. I've already prepared a new

Bug#576496: libgettext-ruby1.8: not installable with current ruby1.8

2010-04-05 Thread Jonathan Nieder
-ruby1.8 uninstallable with recent ruby1.8 versions. Fix it by explicitly allow ruby1.8 as an alternative implementation. Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder jrnie...@gmail.com --- I noticed this when trying the big upgrade with aptitude. Thoughts? debian/changelog |6 ++ debian/control

Bug#576496: libgettext-ruby1.8: not installable with current ruby1.8

2010-04-05 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Lucas Nussbaum wrote: On 05/04/10 at 01:52 -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote: Starting with version 1.8.7.249-3, the ruby1.8 package provides and conflicts with irb1.8. [...] Yes, I'm planning to wait one more day for ruby1.8 and ruby1.9.1 to reach unstable on all archs, then determine the list

Bug#576514: libnet-ssh-ruby1.8: not installable with current libruby1.8

2010-04-05 Thread Jonathan Nieder
on libopenssl-ruby1.8 makes it uninstallable with recent ruby1.8 versions. Fix it by explicitly allowing libruby1.8 as an alternative implementation. Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder jrnie...@gmail.com --- Hi again, Here’s another patch for the same ruby1.8 change I mentioned at http://bugs.debian.org

Bug#568851: Wine segfault: kernel problem

2010-04-07 Thread Jonathan Nieder
unarchive 568416 reassign 568851 linux-2.6 2.6.32-7 forcemerge 568416 568851 quit dpdt1 dp...@espiv.net wrote: wine does not start at all. message is 'Segmentation fault'. [...] Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-2-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Vincent Fourmond wrote: I've had the problem with wine (and

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