Control: tags -1 confirmed Control: forwarded -1 https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/glibc-2.34.html
On 2022-08-03 11:49:20 +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > Package: release.debian.org > Severity: normal > User: release.debian....@packages.debian.org > Usertags: transition > X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-gl...@lists.debian.org > > Dear release team, > > I would like to get a transition slot for glibc 2.34. It has been > available in experimental for a few months, and does not have any known > major issue. It has been built successfully on all release architectures > and many ports architectures. Please go ahead. Cheers > > This transition is a bit more complex than the previous ones, as this > version merges a few libraries (libpthread, libdl, libutil, libanl) into > libc. This handled transparently at runtime. > > This is also supposed to be handled transparently at link time by > providing empty static archives for libpthread.a, libdl.a, libutil.a, > libanl.a. That said it appears that the path to libpthread.so and > libdl.so is encoded in a few cmake files). Breaks against the affected > -dev packages have been added, and they will need to be binNMUed. Here > is the list: > > assimp > deal.ii > dolfin > eckit > fclib > fltk1.3 > insighttoolkit4 > insighttoolkit5 > ismrmrd > libminc > log4cplus > mathgl > mimalloc > mongo-c-driver > mrpt > netcdf > netcdf-parallel > ns3 > openms > trilinos > visp > votca > vtk6 > vtk7 > > In addition some symbols from libresolv symbols also got moved to libc, > and their __ prefix dropped at the same time. While there compatibility > symbols for dynamic linking, it it not the case for static linking. > Static libraries with reference to those symbols needs to be binNMUed. > Breaks against the affected -dev packages have been added, and they will > need to be binNMUed. Here is the list: > > boinc > cups > dante > glib2.0 > gloox > haskell-resolv > heimdal > hesiod > libasyncns > libaws > libdkim > libinfinity > libpg-query > libre > libspf2 > libstrophe > linux-atm > loudmouth > mongo-c-driver > mysql-8.0 > ncbi-igblast > nfs-utils > ola > openafs > opendkim > opendmarc > openldap > open-vm-tools > openzwave > pidgin-librvp > proftpd-dfsg > shishi > slurm-wlm > taningia > > A few issues found through the autopkgtest pseudo excuses for > experimental have been fixed. Most of the remaining are either due to > the added breaks (see above), britney bugs or packages parts of the > transition. There are a few remaining though, but at this stage it's > probably better to move forward and get them fixed later, otherwise new > ones keep appearing. Here is the list: > > castle-game-engine: #1016556 > dash: #1016554 > fpc: #1016556 > scalpel: #1016560 > securefs: #993515 > wmanager: #1016540 > wcc: #1014729 (A binNMU fixes the issue, but not sure why) > > A tracker is already setup at: > https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/glibc-2.34.html > > Thanks for considering. > > Regards > Aurelien > -- Sebastian Ramacher