Bug#377697: Clarification on upgrade order for etch, was: Re: rageircd ftbfs on alpha

2006-08-22 Thread Luigi Gangitano
forwarded 377697 http://www.squid-cache.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=1739 thanks Hi Steve, Absolutely. A preliminary patch is attached; if upstream is interested in this approach, please give me the opportunity to clean it up a bit more and port all of the comm implementations to it, but otherw

Bug#377697: Clarification on upgrade order for etch, was: Re: rageircd ftbfs on alpha

2006-08-01 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 09:59:04PM +0200, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: > On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 12:48:09PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > epoll is specific to Linux 2.6. You should not expect it to be available on > > buildds for *any* architecture (except amd64) until after the release of > > etch

Bug#377697: Clarification on upgrade order for etch, was: Re: rageircd ftbfs on alpha

2006-08-01 Thread Luigi Gangitano
Hi Steve, Il giorno 02/ago/06, alle ore 00:34, Steve Langasek ha scritto: It shouldn't have to be; the consequences of installing a package depending on 2.6-specific features onto a sarge system running a 2.4 kernel are clear, and any package maintainer should be ashamed to ship a package wit

Bug#377697: Clarification on upgrade order for etch, was: Re: rageircd ftbfs on alpha

2006-08-01 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Aug 02, 2006 at 03:31:54AM +0200, Luigi Gangitano wrote: > Il giorno 02/ago/06, alle ore 00:34, Steve Langasek ha scritto: > >It shouldn't have to be; the consequences of installing a package > >depending > >on 2.6-specific features onto a sarge system running a 2.4 kernel > >are clear

Bug#377697: Clarification on upgrade order for etch, was: Re: rageircd ftbfs on alpha

2006-08-01 Thread Marc Haber
On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 09:18:00PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > since upstream is not willing to integrate a runtime check in the short > > term and I cannot support such an intrusive unofficial patch (which, BTW, > > does not exist at all ATM). > > Why do you say that it would be intrusive?

Bug#377697: Clarification on upgrade order for etch, was: Re: rageircd ftbfs on alpha

2006-08-02 Thread Luigi Gangitano
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Il giorno 02/ago/06, alle ore 06:18, Steve Langasek ha scritto: On Wed, Aug 02, 2006 at 03:31:54AM +0200, Luigi Gangitano wrote: The answer (not only the one from Marco), was that etch will not support 2.4 anymore. "Kernel version 2.4 is depreca

Bug#377697: Clarification on upgrade order for etch, was: Re: rageircd ftbfs on alpha

2006-08-02 Thread Marc Haber
On Wed, Aug 02, 2006 at 11:56:45AM +0200, Luigi Gangitano wrote: > >Why do you say that it would be intrusive? It looks to me like a > >simple > >change to support building more than one select interface at a > >time, and > >using the best one that works. If such a patch existed, would you

Bug#377697: Clarification on upgrade order for etch, was: Re: rageircd ftbfs on alpha

2006-08-02 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Aug 02, 2006 at 11:56:45AM +0200, Luigi Gangitano wrote: > Il giorno 02/ago/06, alle ore 06:18, Steve Langasek ha scritto: > >On Wed, Aug 02, 2006 at 03:31:54AM +0200, Luigi Gangitano wrote: > >>The answer (not only the one from Marco), was that etch will not > >>support 2.4 anymore. > >

Bug#377697: Clarification on upgrade order for etch, was: Re: rageircd ftbfs on alpha

2006-08-02 Thread Luigi Gangitano
Il giorno 02/ago/06, alle ore 22:48, Steve Langasek ha scritto: On Wed, Aug 02, 2006 at 11:56:45AM +0200, Luigi Gangitano wrote: Could user application 'deal somehow' with 2.4 kernels making the administrator aware that they will need a 2.6 kernel to work at all? When will you make the adminis

Bug#377697: Clarification on upgrade order for etch, was: Re: rageircd ftbfs on alpha

2006-08-04 Thread Mark Brown
On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 09:18:00PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > in that thread saying it was ok to drop 2.4 support was from Moritz > Muehlenhoff; but you also got feedback from Stephen Gran and Mark Brown, > saying that a runtime check would be preferable.) Is there a suitable 2.4 based test s

Bug#377697: Clarification on upgrade order for etch, was: Re: rageircd ftbfs on alpha

2006-08-07 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Aug 03, 2006 at 01:45:44AM +0200, Luigi Gangitano wrote: > Il giorno 02/ago/06, alle ore 22:48, Steve Langasek ha scritto: > >On Wed, Aug 02, 2006 at 11:56:45AM +0200, Luigi Gangitano wrote: > >>Could user application 'deal somehow' with 2.4 kernels making the > >>administrator aware that t