Bug#1012286: RFS: zig/0.9.1-1 [ITP] -- Programming language

2024-08-21 Thread Forest
Hi, folks. I tried building the package on Bookworm, but one of the tests (I think it was "std") hung using 100% of a couple CPU cores. Hanging tests are mentioned in this Zig issue, so perhaps it's related: "prevent confusing debugging experience when users write garbage to stdout, interfering

Bug#1012286: RFS: zig/0.9.1-1 [ITP] -- Programming language

2024-08-21 Thread Forest
This also looks relevant to packaging Zig for Debian: "make the main zig executable no longer depend on LLVM, LLD, and Clang libraries" https://github.com/ziglang/zig/issues/16270

Bug#1012286: RFS: zig/0.9.1-1 [ITP] -- Programming language

2024-07-15 Thread Otto Kekäläinen
Thanks for checking. The arch i386 is going away, so it can be ignored/disabled. Issues with BLHC and reprotest should be fixed if they are easy. Having them both pass is not a hard requirement. Most important here is that you checked all failures and there was nothing else. I don't have any sugg

Bug#1012286: RFS: zig/0.9.1-1 [ITP] -- Programming language

2024-07-15 Thread Nick Hastings
Hi, * Nick Hastings [240716 10:08]: > > I just merged the zig-0.11.0 branch into main. Note however that as far as I > understand it, the wasm blob introduced in 0.11.0 now makes this dsfg > non-free. > > The build for this version worked for me locally, but seems to have failed on > salsa. Will

Bug#1012286: RFS: zig/0.9.1-1 [ITP] -- Programming language

2024-07-15 Thread Nick Hastings
Hi, * Otto Kekäläinen [240715 12:07]: > > The CI at > https://salsa.debian.org/zig-team/zig/-/jobs/5643130 fails on: > > /bin/sh: 1: ./obj-x86_64-linux-gnu/zig: not found Checking the log, it seems that the build worked but it failed to run the tests since it seems that the path to the final z

Bug#1012286: RFS: zig/0.9.1-1 [ITP] -- Programming language

2024-07-14 Thread Otto Kekäläinen
Cool, latest version indeed is on Salsa https://salsa.debian.org/zig-team/zig/-/blob/main/debian/control Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/zig-team/zig Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/zig-team/zig.git Homepage: https://github.com/ziglang/zig The CI at https://salsa.debian.org/zig-team/zi

Bug#1012286: RFS: zig/0.9.1-1 [ITP] -- Programming language

2024-07-14 Thread Phil Wyett
On Sun, 2024-07-14 at 15:06 -0700, Otto Kekäläinen wrote: > Hi! > > > * Vcs : https://github.com/NickHastings/zig-debian > > Any particular reason this is not hosted on Salsa and using Salsa-CI > to validate that all easily testable things are correct? > > - Otto > Hi Otto, While using salsa

Bug#1012286: RFS: zig/0.9.1-1 [ITP] -- Programming language

2024-07-14 Thread Nick Hastings
* Otto Kekäläinen [240715 07:07]: > > Any particular reason this is not hosted on Salsa and using Salsa-CI > to validate that all easily testable things are correct? https://salsa.debian.org/zig-team/zig-team

Bug#1012286: RFS: zig/0.9.1-1 [ITP] -- Programming language

2024-07-14 Thread Otto Kekäläinen
Hi! > * Vcs : https://github.com/NickHastings/zig-debian Any particular reason this is not hosted on Salsa and using Salsa-CI to validate that all easily testable things are correct? - Otto

Bug#1012286: RFS: zig/0.9.1-1 [ITP] -- Programming language

2024-06-11 Thread Phil Wyett
Hi Submitter and all, It has been almost a year since the last activity on this Request For Sponsorship (RFS). Is there still interest in the packaging of zig by the submitter or others, or can this RFS be closed and the Intent To Package (ITP) be returned (retitled) to Request For Package (RFP) s

Bug#1012286: RFS: zig/0.9.1-1 [ITP] -- Programming language

2023-01-13 Thread Nick Hastings
* Bastian Germann [230113 18:05]: > Am 13.01.23 um 03:40 schrieb Nick Hastings: > > This debian/copyright file was originally produced by decopy and I > > adjusted it wherever I found problems. I hesitate to change things that > > I do not know to be wrong, at the risk of introducing errors simply

Bug#1012286: RFS: zig/0.9.1-1 [ITP] -- Programming language

2023-01-13 Thread Soren Stoutner
I would recommend you install the debian-policy package and review the documentation on the format of the copyright file at /usr/share/doc/debian- policy/copyright-format-1.0.html. With that as a reference, I do not find it difficult to manually edit copyright files. On Thursday, January 12, 20

Bug#1012286: RFS: zig/0.9.1-1 [ITP] -- Programming language

2023-01-13 Thread Bastian Germann
Am 13.01.23 um 03:40 schrieb Nick Hastings: This debian/copyright file was originally produced by decopy and I adjusted it wherever I found problems. I hesitate to change things that I do not know to be wrong, at the risk of introducing errors simply to reduce the number of lines in the file. I

Bug#1012286: RFS: zig/0.9.1-1 [ITP] -- Programming language

2023-01-12 Thread Nick Hastings
* Bastian Germann [230104 02:20]: > Control: tags -1 moreinfo > > Am 15.12.22 um 06:40 schrieb Nick Hastings: > > > d/copyright > > > === > > > Please use more wildcards so you do not have to list so many files. > > This is where it gets tricky for me. As I understand it the last match >

Bug#1012286: RFS: zig/0.9.1-1 [ITP] -- Programming language

2023-01-03 Thread Bastian Germann
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Am 15.12.22 um 06:40 schrieb Nick Hastings: d/copyright === Please use more wildcards so you do not have to list so many files. This is where it gets tricky for me. As I understand it the last match in d/copyright file is the one that applies. So for example, t

Bug#1012286: RFS: zig/0.9.1-1 [ITP] -- Programming language

2023-01-02 Thread Bastian Germann
Am 15.12.22 um 06:40 schrieb Nick Hastings: The repackaging comment does not only go for musl but also the other 3rd party components. Striping out the bundled source would change Zig drastically and would make both producing and maintaining this package much harder. I think that the bundled sou

Bug#1012286: RFS: zig/0.9.1-1 [ITP] -- Programming language

2023-01-02 Thread Bastian Germann
Am 15.12.22 um 06:40 schrieb Nick Hastings: Should I also reupload to mentors? You can skip that. Just notify me and the RFS bug when you want to trigger another review.

Bug#1012286: RFS: zig/0.9.1-1 [ITP] -- Programming language

2023-01-02 Thread Bastian Germann
Am 15.12.22 um 06:40 schrieb Nick Hastings: Ok. I haven't been able find a definitive short version of the CC0 license. There seem to be some variations checking /usr/share/doc/*/copyright on my system. Can you suggest what I should use for this? License: CC0 On Debian systems, the full text o

Bug#1012286: RFS: zig/0.9.1-1 [ITP] -- Programming language

2023-01-02 Thread Bastian Germann
Am 15.12.22 um 06:40 schrieb Nick Hastings: Checking the files themselves I see that for most files third clause does indeed specify University of California, Berkeley and its contributors. However there are a handful of others that specify different people in the clause 3 and have correspondingl

Bug#1012286: RFS: zig/0.9.1-1 [ITP] -- Programming language

2023-01-02 Thread Bastian Germann
Am 15.12.22 um 06:40 schrieb Nick Hastings: I'd be more than happy to move it to salsa, but thought it was only available for DDs/DMs. I see now that that is incorrect. I registered an account and it seems to be pending approval. In the mean time I've made a debian directory in the repo and move

Bug#1012286: RFS: zig/0.9.1-1 [ITP] -- Programming language

2022-12-18 Thread Nick Hastings
Hi Bastian, * Bastian Germann [221219 06:22]: > A quick note before I forget it: llvm-toolchain-13 is on its way out of > Debian. > Can we make this package use the unversioned (default, currently v14) > llvm packages or v15? The cmake setup is quite specific about needing v13 so changing it to

Bug#1012286: RFS: zig/0.9.1-1 [ITP] -- Programming language

2022-12-18 Thread Bastian Germann
A quick note before I forget it: llvm-toolchain-13 is on its way out of Debian. Can we make this package use the unversioned (default, currently v14) llvm packages or v15?

Bug#1012286: RFS: zig/0.9.1-1 [ITP] -- Programming language

2022-12-16 Thread Nick Hastings
Hi, thought it may be a little while until I could dig into this but actually found the time today. So here's another quick update. * Nick Hastings [221216 13:15]: > Hi, > > quick update. > > * Nick Hastings [221215 14:40]: > > > * Bastian Germann [221215 08:57]: > > > > > Your package fails t

Bug#1012286: RFS: zig/0.9.1-1 [ITP] -- Programming language

2022-12-15 Thread Nick Hastings
Hi, quick update. * Nick Hastings [221215 14:40]: > * Bastian Germann [221215 08:57]: > > > Your package fails to build from scratch on amd64 with a test fail > > (maybecaused by wrong pwd?): > > > > [100%] Built target zig > > make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/bage/zig-0.9.1/obj-x86_64-linux

Bug#1012286: RFS: zig/0.9.1-1 [ITP] -- Programming language

2022-12-14 Thread Nick Hastings
Hi Bastian, * Bastian Germann [221215 08:57]: > > Thanks for draft package. No problem, thanks for looking at it. > Let's go for 0.9 and when that is in we'll see what version can be > packaged next. Great. I've filed an issue about the problems I have building 0.10.0 on the Zig github but no

Bug#1012286: RFS: zig/0.9.1-1 [ITP] -- Programming language

2022-12-14 Thread Bastian Germann
Hi Nick, Thanks for draft package. Let's go for 0.9 and when that is in we'll see what version can be packaged next. I have reopened Thr RFS bug. Please have that in copy during the discussion so other sponsors can pick up if I am not repsonsive. In general it is a good idea to put your packa

Bug#1012286: RFS: zig/0.9.1-1 [ITP] -- Programming language

2022-06-19 Thread Nick Hastings
Hi, quick progress report. * Nick Hastings [220615 14:20]: > > * Adam Borowski [220603 23:34]: > > On Fri, Jun 03, 2022 at 09:38:37AM +0900, Nick Hastings wrote: > > > > Worst news first: the copyright file requires a lot more work. I see for > > example unlisted Khronos stuff (lib/libc/incl

Bug#1012286: RFS: zig/0.9.1-1 [ITP] -- Programming language

2022-06-14 Thread Nick Hastings
Hi Adam, wow, this is unfortunate - gmail flagged this as spam and I only just saw it now. So please don't interpret my late reply as being from a lack of motivation. * Adam Borowski [220603 23:34]: > On Fri, Jun 03, 2022 at 09:38:37AM +0900, Nick Hastings wrote: > > * Package name: zig > >

Bug#1012286: RFS: zig/0.9.1-1 [ITP] -- Programming language

2022-06-03 Thread Adam Borowski
On Fri, Jun 03, 2022 at 09:38:37AM +0900, Nick Hastings wrote: > * Package name: zig > * URL : https://github.com/ziglang/zig > * License : Expat, Apache-2, Apache-2 with LLVM exception, > CC0, BSD-2-Clause, and LGPL-2+ > * Vcs : https://

Bug#1012286: RFS: zig/0.9.1-1 [ITP] -- Programming language

2022-06-02 Thread Nick Hastings
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: wishlist Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "zig": * Package name: zig Version : 0.9.1-1 Upstream Author : Andrew Kelley * URL : https://github.com/ziglang/zig * License : Expat, Apache-2, Apac