Bug#661538: Add support for Build-Depends-Stage1 in order to allow breaking of cyclic Build-depends loops

2012-05-11 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Are the resulting packages suitable for upload to the archive? After rereading , looks like the intended answer is "no". [...] > So I might be able to use apt to install > > ghc-unregisterised After rereading

Bug#661538: Add support for Build-Depends-Stage1 in order to allow breaking of cyclic Build-depends loops

2012-05-11 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Guillem Jover wrote: > Oh, neat. Separate from questions of syntax and the list of supported values for foo and bar in Build-Depends[foo bar]: are some more basic questions about what happens to packages from a bootstrap

Bug#661538: Add support for Build-Depends-Stage1 in order to allow breaking of cyclic Build-depends loops

2012-05-11 Thread Guillem Jover
I've not checked the details of the current proposed patch, as I think the correct overall design should be agreed on first. On Fri, 2012-05-11 at 17:38:41 +0100, Wookey wrote: > > Jonathan Nieder wrote: > > > Wookey wrote: > > Attached is a slightly better version which is at least useful enough

Bug#661538: Add support for Build-Depends-Stage1 in order to allow breaking of cyclic Build-depends loops

2012-05-11 Thread Wookey
> Jonathan Nieder wrote: > > Wookey wrote: (out of order for convenience) > Attached is a slightly better version which is at least useful enough to > work with. Thanks. What did you think of Raphaël's idea of the virtual bootstrap-stage package? Interesting. We did look at various ways of re

Bug#672408: add arm64 support to dpkg

2012-05-11 Thread Wookey
+++ Guillem Jover [2012-05-11 01:58 +0200]: > On Thu, 2012-05-10 at 21:28:18 +0100, Wookey wrote: > > Package:dpkg > > Version:1.16.3 > > Severity: wishlist > > > > Here is a simple patch to give dpkg support for the forthcoming 64-bit > > arm architecture, called arm64 in Debian and aarch64 upstr

Processed: tagging 558095

2012-05-11 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > tags 558095 + patch Bug #558095 [dpkg-dev] dpkg: please accept ":native" multiarch qualifier in build dependencies Bug #619449 [dpkg-dev] libdpkg-perl: Add architecture qualifier parsing Ignoring request to alter tags of bug #558095 to the same t

Processed: tagging 558095

2012-05-11 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > tags 558095 + patch Bug #558095 [dpkg-dev] dpkg: please accept ":native" multiarch qualifier in build dependencies Bug #619449 [dpkg-dev] libdpkg-perl: Add architecture qualifier parsing Added tag(s) patch. Added tag(s) patch. > thanks Stopping p