On Sun, Mar 23, 2014 at 1:11 AM, LRN <lrn1...@gmail.com> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > S[mart|tupid] build[1] got a minjor update > > = About = > > sbuild is a set of scripts that build various free software packages for > Windows from the source, starting with a GCC toolchain (cross-compiled) > and MSYS2 core (cross-compiled), and ending with various applications > (msys2-git, msys2-subversion, mingw-gdb), libraries and frameworks > (GTK+, GNUnet, GStreamer). All buildscripts are written in > simple-to-understand-style of POSIX shell language, and a few small > utilities are in Python. > > = Release Highlights = > > == Package Of The Day == > > Today's Package Of The Day is GtkParasite[2] - a GTK+ plugin for > messing with GTK+ applications at runtime. With the advent of GTK+-3.x > it's now more important than ever to be able to try out theming CSS > without restarting applications, and GtkParasite does the job. It also > has ridiculously cute logo (which in no way influenced my decision to > make GtkParasite the Package Of The Day). > > == MSYS2 == > > Not much has happened in MSYS2 land. Actually, no, some things did > happen in upstream MSYS2 (new path mangling), but they didn't make it > into 4.1.1, because i'm lazy.
Just as well you are lazy. There's a few remaining problems with the new path mangling that we need to get fixed. Btw, do you ever run MSYS2 or Cygwin on Wine .. AFAIK it doesn't work, but I wondered if you knew more details about the issues? For MSYS2, building it all on Linux through Wine is something I we want to try. > > Anyway, MinGW/MSYS console is now set to use UTF-8 by default via > LANG=en_US.UTF-8. This fixes some bugs with printing UTF8 text via > printf that i've discovered a few months ago. > > I've finally had enough of CPAN and switched Perl-vendor download > location to Fedora repositories. Hopefully, i won't need to update > Perl-vendor as often as i did simply to keep up with CPAN dropping off > old package versions. > > A gross bug in one of the custom libxslt patches i've been applying > was fixed (the patch wasn't mine, by the way), this should > dramatically reduce the number of xsltproc-related docbuilding failures. > > msys2-p11-kit and its direct dependencies are now built a bit earlier. > > == MinGW == > > MinGW-W64 didn't get any noteworthy updates, but winpthreads did get a > patch that added a new pthreads function. > > Of note are updates to GNUTLS and libpng that fix security bugs. > GNUTLS is particularly messy, as caused rtmpdump to need rebuilding, > which caused libcurl to need rebuilding, which cause CMake to need > rebuilding. > > There was an update to my GCC builds, which enabled pthreads in GCC. > This ended up with me tagging sbuild 4.1, but i neglected to announce > the update. Hence the "minjor" update this time. > > I've successfully built webkitgtk and Pidgin. Packages for those > didn't make it into sbuild (but are available upon request), since i > judged them to be too specialized; also, webkit alone takes HOURS to > build...), but some of their dependencies did. In particular, i was > told that PyGObject (Py2GObject, in this case) is awesome to have, so > now sbuild builds it, and you can use GTK+-3.x from Python-2.x. > > Another notable addition is DBus (it passes the testsuite, but i'm > still not sure how its usage in applications is going to play out). > > Added a script for updating Python EasyInstall package list (since > sbuild used to screw it up, and now doesn't even touch it). Feels > hackish, but hopefully it'll keep the damage to your Python > installation minimal. > > Glib/GTK+ got some attention, which resulted in updates to some > libraries in the G stack, and some patches (admittedly, one GTK+-3.x > patch is experimental, and may cause memory leaks; it's better than > crashing though, which is what happens without it). > > Finally, a string of spelling-related packages (aspell, enchant, > gtkspell) is now built. They all work (tested this on gtkspell example > app), and there's an English dictionary for aspell built and installed > by default. > > == Issues known to be fixed == > > gnome-doc-utils might fail to build with a message along these lines: > xsltApplyStylesheet: saving to C/<name> may not be possible. This was > fixed. > > == Issues for which nothing is known == > > On one occasion gnome-doc-utils buildscript was reported to act in a > manner similar to a fork bomb (!?!?), repeatedly (on restarts of the > build process). Unable to reproduce, re-running the build from scratch > seemed to have helped. > No new reports of this bug. > > gobject-introspection might fail to generate stuff (failure at > shutil.rmtree() in gdumpparser.py), especially on slow machines. Re-run > the build from the last step. > No new insights into this bug. > > xsltproc.exe from msys-xsltproc might segfault. Re-run the build from > the last step. > No new insights into this bug. > > > = List of new packages = > > mingw-dbus-1-1.8.0-1 > mingw-gsettings-desktop-schemas-3.0-3.11.91-1 > mingw-json-glib-1.0-0.99.2-1 > mingw-gtksourceview-3.11.91-1 > mingw-py2cairo-1.10.0-1 > mingw-pygobject-3.11.90-1 > mingw-gtkparasite-3.0-git-445cd7a0fb6407b2bc1f979ec11d5e57da80df22-1 > mingw-aspell-0.60.7-20131207-1 > mingw-aspell6-en-7.1-0-1 > mingw-enchant-1.6.0-1 > mingw-gtkspell3-3.0.4-1 > > = List of updated W32-compiled packages = > > mingw-libpng16 to 1.6.9-1 > mingw-libgsf-1 to 1.14.29-2 > mingw-automake1.11 to 1.11.6-5 > mingw-libatomic_ops to 7.4.0-2 > mingw-bdw-gc to 7.4.0-2 > mingw-libxslt to 1.1.28-6 > mingw-gnutls to 3.2.12.1-1 > mingw-atk-1.0 to 2.11.90-1 > mingw-gettext to 0.18.3.2-1 > mingw-icu4c to 52.1-2 > mingw-rtmpdump to git-79459a2b43f41ac44a2ec001139bcb7b1b8f7497-1 > mingw-curl to 7.35.0-2 > mingw-w32-cpython2.7-lib to 1.0-4 > mingw-python-markupsafe to 0.18-3 > mingw-python-mako to 0.9.1-2 > mingw-intltool to 0.50.2-3 > mingw-glib-2.0 to 2.39.92-1 > mingw-gobject-introspection-1.0 to 1.39.90-1 > mingw-gtk-doc to 1.20-1 > mingw-gtk+-3.0 to 3.11.9-1 > > msys-perl_vendor to 5.18.0-6 > msys-libatomic_ops to 7.4.0-2 > msys-bdw-gc to 7.4.0-2 > msys-libxslt to 1.1.28-3 > msys-icu4c to 52.1-2 > > = List of updated cross-compiled packages = > > mingw-mingw-w64-crt-svn-r6493-1 > mingw-mingw-w64-headers-svn-r6493-1 > mingw-winpthreads-svn-r6493-2 > mingw-gcc-4.8.2-3 > > > [1] https://www.gitorious.org/sbuild/sbuild/archive/4.1.1.tar.gz > [2] http://chipx86.github.io/gtkparasite/ > > - -- > O< ascii ribbon - stop html email! - www.asciiribbon.org > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (MingW32) > > iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJTLjTCAAoJEOs4Jb6SI2CwUE0IANQum7tkszhBl4TVckPCTG3n > iE9BB3seLGX7lpggthN8Ev0iy6phbtLp/NxgsY5/fhWOjArGC0lGDs2tzgBr216M > pknmRX3h6duhifvi0hdxDroh/ovSfbnoVBqEcYK/uNVc+8MbbJ7By7E0M6kCZPQ+ > OOST9qN7LRzsS8OSMIkGgMrupAvj2JD56xko1JawrXyD5vfJaSECuNR1AaG/RUxA > HxIAU54OkZkyJxgGZDtMaC0vm+u7OUnHqTcawu8tfGa5dBi81wufEJfeLyfGj89u > oH2eUkCQ5KBKrA5PeGwOvpfaJWrFF9hkGuzgM4mdiauwLHG0qxVG0TjS8wZloY4= > =X+V5 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book > "Graph Databases" is the definitive new guide to graph databases and their > applications. 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