Re: the state of Bug#474947

2008-10-29 Thread Neil McGovern
clone 474947 -1 reassign -1 release-notes retitle -1 Update information about apt MMap problem in release notes thanks On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 12:03:49PM +0200, A Mennucc wrote: hi bug, hi people, hi d-release I did some study on bug 474947, that is grave/RC, and is posted against APT.

Re: Bug#474947: the state of Bug#474947

2008-10-25 Thread Elliott Mitchell
From: Eugene V. Lyubimkin [EMAIL PROTECTED] A Mennucc wrote: IMHO one way to decide if to accept a patch during the freeze is to see how large and important it is. Does anybody have an example patch, or a description of what code changes would be necessary? I had a look on this bug and,

Re: the state of Bug#474947

2008-10-23 Thread Elliott Mitchell
From: A Mennucc [EMAIL PROTECTED] In this same bug there were reported two different issues, a Dynamic MMap error and a segmentation fault; moreover some people were using APT in Etch, and some other in Lenny. I believe this is a good estimation of how it breaks down. The only way to

Re: the state of Bug#474947

2008-10-23 Thread A Mennucc
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 10:09:58PM -0700, Elliott Mitchell wrote: I must therefore suggest that at the very least, the first part of this bug is too severe to allow to continue on to yet another release. Despite the pain now, that it is better to solve this issue and avoid yet more pain down

Re: Bug#474947: the state of Bug#474947

2008-10-23 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
A Mennucc wrote: On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 10:09:58PM -0700, Elliott Mitchell wrote: I must therefore suggest that at the very least, the first part of this bug is too severe to allow to continue on to yet another release. Despite the pain now, that it is better to solve this issue and avoid yet

the state of Bug#474947

2008-10-21 Thread A Mennucc
retitle 474947 fix Dynamic MMaps error severity 474947 important tag 474947 -unreproducible thanks hi bug, hi people, hi d-release I did some study on bug 474947, that is grave/RC, and is posted against APT. Since I was told that the APT team is understaffed, I decided to take action myself.