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