Potential issues for most ports (Was: Re: Bits from the Release Team (Jessie freeze info))

2013-11-03 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2013-10-29 17:48, Ian Jackson wrote: > Niels Thykier writes ("Re: Bits from the Release Team (Jessie freeze info)"): >> [...] >> As mentioned we are debating whether the "5 DDs" requirement still makes >> sense. Would you say that we should abolish the requirement for DD >> porters completely?

Re: Potential issues for most ports (Was: Re: Bits from the Release Team (Jessie freeze info))

2013-11-03 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Niels Thykier dixit: >Then there are more concrete things like ruby's test suite seg. faulting >on ia64 (#593141), ld seg. faulting with --as-needed on ia64 And only statically linked klibc-compiled executables work on IA64, not dynamically linked ones. I’ve looked into it, but Itanic is so massi

Re: Potential issues for most ports

2013-11-03 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2013-11-03 15:49, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > Niels Thykier dixit: > >> [...] >> Until we have a clear definition of "actively maintained ports", I would >> recommend porters to err on the side of being verbose over being silent. > > I’ve held off on the m68k side because I think the role call wa

Re: Potential issues for most ports

2013-11-03 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2013-11-03 16:54, Niels Thykier wrote: > On 2013-11-03 15:49, Thorsten Glaser wrote: >> > Niels Thykier dixit: >> > >>> >> [...] >>> >> Until we have a clear definition of "actively maintained ports", I would >>> >> recommend porters to err on the side of being verbose over being silent. >> >

Re: Qt5 switching qreal from float to double on arm*

2013-11-03 Thread Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer
Note: adding back debian-arm@..., please tell me if it's not necessary. On Saturday 02 November 2013 23:25:57 peter green wrote: > Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer wrote: > > Any feedback will be kindly appreciated. > > I've always thought there is something fundamentally wrong. > > What is q

Re: Potential issues for most ports (Was: Re: Bits from the Release Team (Jessie freeze info))

2013-11-03 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Nov 03, 2013 at 11:54:34AM +0100, Niels Thykier wrote: > On 2013-10-29 17:48, Ian Jackson wrote: > > Niels Thykier writes ("Re: Bits from the Release Team (Jessie freeze > > info)"): > >> [...] > >> As mentioned we are debating whether the "5 DDs" requirement still makes > >> sense. Would