Bug#186331: raising severity; was: busybox FTBTS problems
On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 04:19:31PM +0100, Alastair McKinstry wrote: I'll take a look at the adjtimex problem. However, static binaries are always going to be second-class citizens as far as glibc is concerned and you should avoid them whenever possible. Ok, how about doing that? not building a static version of busybox on alpha until this bug is resolved? (and applying the known-to-work patch for ia64/alpha). It would get d-i building again. reassign to libc6 as they are problems of this package. ia64 may be fixable by a binary nmu. bastian -- Where there's no emotion, there's no motive for violence. -- Spock, Dagger of the Mind, stardate 2715.1 pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature
Bug#186331: raising severity; was: busybox FTBTS problems
On Sun, 2003-08-03 at 10:38, Bastian Blank wrote: On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 04:19:31PM +0100, Alastair McKinstry wrote: I'll take a look at the adjtimex problem. However, static binaries are always going to be second-class citizens as far as glibc is concerned and you should avoid them whenever possible. Ok, how about doing that? not building a static version of busybox on alpha until this bug is resolved? (and applying the known-to-work patch for ia64/alpha). It would get d-i building again. reassign to libc6 as they are problems of this package. ia64 may be fixable by a binary nmu. bastian The adjtimex bug has been assigned to libc6 already, with a note that its now severity serious as it breaks d-i. I'm proposing to do binary NMUs for alpha, ia64 busybox-cvs : hence I'm CC'ing all the uploaders for busybox CVS (its maintainer is set to debian-boot). Any objections? Regards, Alastair -- Alastair McKinstry [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG Key fingerprint = 9E64 E714 8E08 81F9 F3DC 1020 FA8E 3790 9051 38F4 He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself. - --Thomas Paine -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Bug#186331: raising severity; was: busybox FTBTS problems
On Sun, Aug 03, 2003 at 10:44:23AM +0100, Alastair McKinstry wrote: The adjtimex bug has been assigned to libc6 already, with a note that its now severity serious as it breaks d-i. I'm proposing to do binary NMUs for alpha, ia64 busybox-cvs : hence I'm CC'ing all the uploaders for busybox CVS (its maintainer is set to debian-boot). Any objections? i prepare a new upload which may break modutils on any arch != i386 because noone want to recently test them. it fixes any syscall problems. before upload i want to fix the support for biarch in modutils. bastian -- Earth -- mother of the most beautiful women in the universe. -- Apollo, Who Mourns for Adonais? stardate 3468.1 pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature
Bug#186331: raising severity; was: busybox FTBTS problems
On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 04:19:31PM +0100, Alastair McKinstry wrote: I'll take a look at the adjtimex problem. However, static binaries are always going to be second-class citizens as far as glibc is concerned and you should avoid them whenever possible. Ok, how about doing that? not building a static version of busybox on alpha until this bug is resolved? (and applying the known-to-work patch for ia64/alpha). It would get d-i building again. reassign to libc6 as they are problems of this package. ia64 may be fixable by a binary nmu. bastian -- Where there's no emotion, there's no motive for violence. -- Spock, Dagger of the Mind, stardate 2715.1 pgpugbMmroaOS.pgp Description: PGP signature
Bug#186331: raising severity; was: busybox FTBTS problems
On Sun, 2003-08-03 at 10:38, Bastian Blank wrote: On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 04:19:31PM +0100, Alastair McKinstry wrote: I'll take a look at the adjtimex problem. However, static binaries are always going to be second-class citizens as far as glibc is concerned and you should avoid them whenever possible. Ok, how about doing that? not building a static version of busybox on alpha until this bug is resolved? (and applying the known-to-work patch for ia64/alpha). It would get d-i building again. reassign to libc6 as they are problems of this package. ia64 may be fixable by a binary nmu. bastian The adjtimex bug has been assigned to libc6 already, with a note that its now severity serious as it breaks d-i. I'm proposing to do binary NMUs for alpha, ia64 busybox-cvs : hence I'm CC'ing all the uploaders for busybox CVS (its maintainer is set to debian-boot). Any objections? Regards, Alastair -- Alastair McKinstry [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG Key fingerprint = 9E64 E714 8E08 81F9 F3DC 1020 FA8E 3790 9051 38F4 He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself. - --Thomas Paine
Bug#186331: raising severity; was: busybox FTBTS problems
On Sun, Aug 03, 2003 at 10:44:23AM +0100, Alastair McKinstry wrote: The adjtimex bug has been assigned to libc6 already, with a note that its now severity serious as it breaks d-i. I'm proposing to do binary NMUs for alpha, ia64 busybox-cvs : hence I'm CC'ing all the uploaders for busybox CVS (its maintainer is set to debian-boot). Any objections? i prepare a new upload which may break modutils on any arch != i386 because noone want to recently test them. it fixes any syscall problems. before upload i want to fix the support for biarch in modutils. bastian -- Earth -- mother of the most beautiful women in the universe. -- Apollo, Who Mourns for Adonais? stardate 3468.1 pgpuJiW9O2vIQ.pgp Description: PGP signature
Bug#186331: raising severity; was: busybox FTBTS problems
On Sun, Aug 03, 2003 at 10:44:23AM +0100, Alastair McKinstry wrote: The adjtimex bug has been assigned to libc6 already, with a note that its now severity serious as it breaks d-i. I'm proposing to do binary NMUs for alpha, ia64 busybox-cvs : hence I'm CC'ing all the uploaders for busybox CVS (its maintainer is set to debian-boot). Any objections? getting ia64 building needs more than just a rebuild against the newer libc6.1-dev - it needs source changes too. see #201161.
Bug#186331: raising severity; was: busybox FTBTS problems
On Sat, 2003-08-02 at 15:26, Philip Blundell wrote: On Sat, 2003-08-02 at 13:56, Alastair McKinstry wrote: I'm raising the severity of this bug to serious, as it breaks busybox-cvs build on alpha, which in turn breaks the debian-installer build on alpha. If you need a quick resolution for that problem, the easiest thing would be to stop building a static version of busybox. I'll take a look at the adjtimex problem. However, static binaries are always going to be second-class citizens as far as glibc is concerned and you should avoid them whenever possible. Ok, how about doing that? not building a static version of busybox on alpha until this bug is resolved? (and applying the known-to-work patch for ia64/alpha). It would get d-i building again. Regards, Alastair p. -- Alastair McKinstry [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG Key fingerprint = 9E64 E714 8E08 81F9 F3DC 1020 FA8E 3790 9051 38F4 He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself. - --Thomas Paine -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Bug#186331: raising severity; was: busybox FTBTS problems
On Sat, 2003-08-02 at 15:26, Philip Blundell wrote: On Sat, 2003-08-02 at 13:56, Alastair McKinstry wrote: I'm raising the severity of this bug to serious, as it breaks busybox-cvs build on alpha, which in turn breaks the debian-installer build on alpha. If you need a quick resolution for that problem, the easiest thing would be to stop building a static version of busybox. I'll take a look at the adjtimex problem. However, static binaries are always going to be second-class citizens as far as glibc is concerned and you should avoid them whenever possible. Ok, how about doing that? not building a static version of busybox on alpha until this bug is resolved? (and applying the known-to-work patch for ia64/alpha). It would get d-i building again. Regards, Alastair p. -- Alastair McKinstry [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG Key fingerprint = 9E64 E714 8E08 81F9 F3DC 1020 FA8E 3790 9051 38F4 He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself. - --Thomas Paine
