On Mon, 1 Aug 2022 at 11:06, Steve Langasek <steve.langa...@ubuntu.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 31, 2022 at 05:48:25PM -0400, Jeremy Bicha wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 31, 2022 at 4:02 PM Steve Langasek > > <steve.langa...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > > > On Fri, Jul 29, 2022 at 03:36:32PM +1200, Michael Hudson-Doyle wrote: > > > > There is some stuff on NBS due to a ldc transition: r-to-d, > > > > appstream-generator, tilix, etc. AFAICT all of these packages have > been > > > > removed from Debian testing and I guess we should follow along. > > > > Unfortunately, Ubuntu Budgie has tilix seeded so a removal is not > > > straightforward. Do you want to check with the Budgie developers about > > > unseeding this? > > > ldc being broken is common and I don't think we've done a full removal > > from Ubuntu before for it. Although one thing that is different is > > that we allow libraries to smoothly migrate out of proposed in Ubuntu > > now. > > It is my understanding that ldc is not broken but that gir-to-d is not > compatible with the current version. There are 6 source packages in the > archive that have successfully rebuilt against the new version of > libphobos2-ldc-shared, it's only gir-to-d and it's reverse-dependencies > that > are broken. > > And Debian has removed all of these from testing, which implies they agree > with this analysis. > > > Could we instead revert to an older ldc? > > We could, but what is going to get gir-to-d fixed to allow the transition > to > proceed later? > gir-to-d people appear to think this is a compiler bug: https://github.com/ldc-developers/ldc/issues/4000 Not really sure what the takeaway for Debian/Ubuntu is here. A dh-dlang change? Cheers, mwh > > appstream-generator also seems important since we use it to build > > https://appstream.ubuntu.com/ although I guess it doesn't have to be > > packaged in the latest Ubuntu for that service. > > It's a temporary removal, and it would have to remain unfixed for 2 LTS > cycles to impact our ability to run appstream.u.c from debs. > > -- > Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS > Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. > Ubuntu Developer https://www.debian.org/ > slanga...@ubuntu.com vor...@debian.org >
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