On 2019-10-18 08:00:28, Martin Steigerwald wrote:
> Hi Iustin.
> 
> Am Donnerstag, den 17.10.2019, 21:14 +0200 schrieb Iustin Pop:
> > Package: fio
> > Version: 3.12-2
> > Severity: wishlist
> >
> > I reported earlier this year a bug against fio
> > (https://github.com/axboe/fio/issues/738) only to find that it was
> > long
> > fixed upstream, actually. Sid has 3.12, upstream is at 3.16. Could you
> > please package a newer version?
> 
> I have no time to attend to fio at the moment as I am overloaded with
> other things and really need to take care of myself now. This will
> likely not change for the next at least two weeks, probably longer.

Hey, we're all volunteers here, no worries at all!

> However… I upgraded the packaging repo for 3.15 quite some time ago
> already¹. I did not ask Sven Hoexter, my sponsor, to upload it
> immediately cause I was waiting for a merge request regarding:
> 
> fio FTCBFS: builds for the build architecture
> 
> https://bugs.debian.org/929579

Ouch. Custom cross-compile?

> From here there are several options:
> 
> 1) Sven or you review the fio 3.15 package and upload it. In case there
> are any fixes, please not tough, that I may not have time to apply them
> at the moment.
> 
> 2) You can also update it to fio 3.16 and upload that. I would be okay
> with an NMU.
> 
> 3) You build the fio 3.15 package yourself or I can make the packages I
> build available to you.
> 
> If 3.15 would be enough for now, I think option 1 would be a good way to
> go.
> 
> Thank you for your understanding.

Thank you as well for the fast reply!

I'll try to take a look at the package itself in the next few weeks, my
time is also limited, and reply to this bug.

thanks!
iustin

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