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2011-11-27 20:04:05 +0100
RC bugs 2011/47
after the rather intensive last week, this week was more business as usual. – here's the list:
  • #565064 – src:xshisen: "xshisen: ftbfs with gcc-4.5 and gcc-4.6"
    add patch inspired by patch from Ubuntu / Daniel T Chen, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #608927 – src:klog: "FTBFS with gold / ld --no-add-needed"
    add patch from Ubuntu / Felix Geyer, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #613387 – libbio-das-lite-perl: "libbio-das-lite-perl: FTBFS: test failures"
    disable tests that need internet access, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #618063 – src:fvwm: "fvwm: FTBFS: libfontconfig.so.1: could not read symbols: Invalid operation"
    close as unreproducible locally and on Grid'5000
  • #618099 – src:kwave: "kwave: FTBFS: KwaveFileDialog.cpp:37:66: error: call of overloaded 'QString(int)' is ambiguous"
    close as unreproducible locally and on Grid'5000
  • #618231 – src:wmnut: "wmnut: FTBFS: x86_64-linux-gnu-gcc: @LIBSSL_LDFLAGS@: No such file or directory"
    close as unreproducible locally and on Grid'5000
  • #622068 – src:asio: "asio: FTBFS: ./../include/asio/ssl/detail/openssl_context_service.hpp:73:20: error: '::SSLv2_method' has not been declared"
    apply patch from Cristian Greco, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #624203 – vpnc: "more verbose iproute makes vpnc fail connecting"
    sponsor NMU prepared by Florian Schlichting
  • #639032 – src:gtklp: "gtklp: FTBFS: gtklp.h:99:1: error: unknown type name 'ppd_file_t'"
    add patch from Ubuntu / Colin Watson, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #644113 – gtklp: "gtklp: FTBFS format not a string literal and no format arguments [-Werror=format-security]"
    add patch from Ubuntu / Daniel T Chen, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #646488 – src:wmtemp: "wmtemp: FTBFS: dockapp.c:52:16: error: variable 'stat' set but not used [-Werror=unused-but-set-variable]"
    add patch from peter green, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #646503 – src:xmlroff: "xmlroff: FTBFS: fo-area-page.c:907:12: error: format not a string literal and no format arguments [-Werror=format-security]"
    add patch from Ubuntu / Daniel T Chen, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #646559 – gnome-alsamixer: "gnome-alsamixer: Latest version 0.9.7~cvs.20060916.ds.1-2.1 is unusable (segmentation fault)."
    sponsor maintainer upload
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2011-11-20 20:47:55 +0100
RC bugs 2011/46
as expected this week was characterised by fixing bugs around the perl 5.14 transition. besides that I've also uploaded a couple of NMUs with patches kindly provided in the BTS by some tireless bug fixers.
  • #554047 – src:cellwriter: "FTBFS with binutils-gold"
    add patch from Ubuntu / Mahyuddin Susanto, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #628500 – src:prima: "prima: FTBFS with perl 5.14: error: 'sv_undef' undeclared"
    patch to change functions that rely on removed PERL_POLLUTE, upload to DELAYED/2 (perl-5.14)
  • #629284 – src:libpod-constants-perl: "libpod-constants-perl: FTBFS with perl 5.14: Can't use string [...] as an ARRAY ref"
    patch Makefile.PL (older and newer EUMM) (pkg-perl, perl-5.14)
  • #636268 – src:libdbix-class-timestamp-perl: "libdbix-class-timestamp-perl: FTBFS with perl 5.14: test failures"
    upload new upstream release (pkg-perl, perl-5.14)
  • #636271 – src:libtest-www-declare-perl: "libtest-www-declare-perl: FTBFS with perl 5.14: tests fail"
    new patch to work with perl 5.14 regexp (pkg-perl, perl-5.14)
  • #636517 – src:libregexp-optimizer-perl: "libregexp-optimizer-perl: FTBFS with perl 5.14: test failures"
    new patch to work with perl 5.14 regexp (pkg-perl, perl-5.14)
  • #636520 – src:libtest-html-content-perl: "libtest-html-content-perl: FTBFS with perl 5.14: tests fail"
    send a patch to the BTS, uploaded by the maintainer (perl-5.14)
  • #636521 – src:libtest-log4perl-perl: "libtest-log4perl-perl: FTBFS with perl 5.14: tests fail"
    new patch to work with perl 5.14 regexp (pkg-perl, perl-5.14)
  • #636522 – src:libtest-simpleunit-perl: "libtest-simpleunit-perl: FTBFS with perl 5.14: tests fail"
    new patch to work with perl 5.14 regexp (pkg-perl, perl-5.14)
  • #643040 – src:abcm2ps: "abcm2ps: FTBFS: dpkg-buildpackage: error: dpkg-source -b abcm2ps-5.9.22 gave error exit status 2"
    backup/restore Makefile in debian/rules, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #643359 – src:blktool: "blktool: FTBFS: util.c:31:3: error: format not a string literal and no format arguments [-Werror=format-security]"
    add patch from Eric Alexander, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #643362 – src:cellwriter: "cellwriter: FTBFS: src/statusicon.c:215:17: error: format not a string literal and no format arguments [-Werror=format-security]"
    add patch from Eric Alexander, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #643369 – src:crack-attack: "crack-attack: FTBFS: callbacks.cxx:116:38: error: format not a string literal and no format arguments [-Werror=format-security]"
    add patch from Eric Alexander, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #643370 – src:d52: "d52: FTBFS: d52pass2.c:935:3: error: format not a string literal and no format arguments [-Werror=format-security]"
    add patch from peter green, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #643374 – src:dis51: "dis51: FTBFS: pass2.c:186:4: error: format not a string literal and no format arguments [-Werror=format-security]"
    add patch from Eric Alexander, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #643375 – src:ebview: "ebview: FTBFS: dialog.c:72:6: error: format not a string literal and no format arguments [-Werror=format-security]"
    add patch from Eric Alexander, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #643383 – src:gfan: "gfan: FTBFS: application.cpp:548:22: error: format not a string literal and no format arguments [-Werror=format-security]"
    add patch from Eric Alexander, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #643384 – src:gfccore: "gfccore: FTBFS: error.cc:116:52: error: format not a string literal and no format arguments [-Werror=format-security]"
    add patch from Eric Alexander, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #643413 – src:jack-tools: "jack-tools: FTBFS: jack.dl.c:20:3: error: format not a string literal and no format arguments [-Werror=format-security]"
    add patch from Mònica Ramírez Arceda, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #643417 – src:libccscript3: "libccscript3: FTBFS: compiler.cpp:1147:38: error: format not a string literal and no format arguments [-Werror=format-security]"
    add patch from Ilya Barygin, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #643448 – src:nvramtool: "nvramtool: FTBFS: hexdump.c:94:7: error: format not a string literal and no format arguments [-Werror=format-security]"
    add patch from peter green, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #643457 – src:pidgin-librvp: "pidgin-librvp: FTBFS: rvp.c:4271:3: error: format not a string literal and no format arguments [-Werror=format-security]"
    add patch from Eric Alexander, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #646286 – src:genders: "genders: FTBFS: crti.o: No such file or directory"
    send a patch to the BTS, uploaded by the maintainer (perl-5.14)
  • #646297 – src:spread: "spread: FTBFS: Spread.xs:463:4: error: format not a string literal and no format arguments [-Werror=format-security]"
    add format argument, do a QA upload (perl-5.14)
  • #648858 – src:libdbd-oracle-perl: "libdbd-oracle-perl: needs to be rebuilt against perl 5.14"
    manually rebuild against perl 5.14 (pkg-perl, perl-5.14)
  • #649055 – libgnome2-gconf-perl: "libgnome2-gconf-perl: FTBFS (Failed 1/1 test programs. 0/0 subtests failed)"
    add patch from Colin Watson (pkg-perl, perl-5.14)
  • #649058 – libdata-alias-perl: "libdata-alias-perl: FTBFS on mips powerpc s390 sparc"
    add patch from Niko Tyni (pkg-perl, perl-5.14)
  • #649180 – src:libmouse-perl: "libmouse-perl: swap libextutils-parsexs-perl/perl dep"
    upload fixed package prepared by Alessandro Ghedini (pkg-perl, perl-5.14)
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2011-11-13 22:17:00 +0100
RC bugs 2011/45
& another mix of various RC bug fixes: applying patches from others, fixing stuff myself, closing obsolete bugs:
  • #634650 – src:xplanet: "xplanet: Please Build-Depends on libjpeg-dev, not libjpeg62-dev"
    do as the bug report requests, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #637936 – libtunepimp: "FTBFS: fatal error: curl/types.h: No such file or directory"
    add patch from peter green, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #639152 – src:csmash: "csmash: Please Build-Depends on libjpeg-dev, not libjpeg62-dev"
    fix build-deps, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #639176 – src:fdm: "fdm: FTBFS: unsatisfiable build-dependency: tdb-dev (>= 1.1.1~svn26294-1.1) (versioned dep on a virtual pkg?)"
    fix build-deps, upload to DELAYED/2, later sponsor maintainer upload
  • #640588 – roundup: "roundup: package purge (after dependencies removal) fails"
    apply patch from Ubuntu / Daniel T Chen, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #640597 – ekeyd: "ekeyd: installation fails"
    fix postinst (check for existence of init script), upload to DELAYED/2
  • #640599 – anon-proxy: "anon-proxy: installation fails: chown: cannot access `/var/run/anon-proxy': No such file or directory"
    apply patch from Ubuntu / Daniel T Chen, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #642689 – src:mailsync: "mailsync: FTBFS: configure: error: a working c-client installation is required for building mailsync"
    apply patch from Ubuntu / Ilya Barygin, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #642721 – src:libcaca: "libcaca: FTBFS: make[4]: *** [refman.pdf] Error 1"
    unreproducible with the newest version neither locally nor on Grid'5000, do a versioned close
  • #642793 – src:tkgate: "tkgate: FTBFS: ERROR: Unable to find library X11"
    apply patch from Ubuntu / Andreas Moog, QA upload
  • #647120 – src:libgeo-proj4-perl: "libgeo-proj4-perl: FTBFS with perl 5.14: CCFLAGS should include $Config{ccflags}"
    add patch from Dominic Hargreaves, upload to DELAYED/2
in somehow related news: the perl 5.14 transition has begun. that also means that the severity of some bug reports was raised, & maybe we'll see some new ones. but it also means these bugs are easier to fix now that perl 5.14 is in unstable.
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2011-11-07 00:13:47 +0100
RC bugs 2011/44
this week showed an interesting mixture of RC bug fixes: applying patches from others, writing one on my one, adjusting build dependencies, & also closing some bugs that did not occur anymore during the last Grid'5000 run & are also unreproducible locally (thanks to Lucas for the hint).
  • #625412 – tuxpuck: "tuxpuck: ftbfs with gcc-4.6 -Werror"
    false positive of the -Werror mass bug filing, close the bug
  • #634283 – src:qsstv: "qsstv: FTBFS Please Build-Depends on libjpeg-dev, not libjpeg62-dev"
    do as the bug report requests, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #634426 – src:mssh: "mssh: FTBFS: mssh-terminal.c:49:5: error: 'vte_terminal_fork_command' is deprecated (declared at /usr/include/vte-0.0/vte/vtedeprecated.h:82) [-Werror=deprecated-declarations]"
    apply patch from Ubuntu / Michael Vogt, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #634532 – src:pyabiword: "pyabiword: FTBFS: libtool: link: `/usr/lib/libfreetype.la' is not a valid libtool archive"
    builds successfully locally and at Grid'5000, close the bug
  • #634539 – src:rss-glx: "rss-glx: FTBFS: libtool: link: cannot find the library `/usr/lib/libfreetype.la' or unhandled argument `/usr/lib/libfreetype.la'"
    builds successfully locally and at Grid'5000, close the bug
  • #634542 – src:morla: "morla: FTBFS: libtool: link: `/usr/lib/libcurl.la' is not a valid libtool archive"
    builds successfully locally and on the buildds, close the bug
  • #634545 – src:pdl: "pdl: FTBFS: build-dependency not installable: libhdf4-alt-dev"
    builds successfully locally and at Grid'5000, close the bug
  • #634547 – src:kdevelop-php: "kdevelop-php: FTBFS: /build/kdevelop-php-T0YRXE/kdevelop-php-1.2.2/obj-x86_64-linux-gnu/parser/phpparser.h:7:20: fatal error: phpast.h: No such file or directory"
    builds successfully locally and at Grid'5000, close the bug
  • #634557 – src:slcfitsio: "slcfitsio: FTBFS: configure: error: unable to find the cfitsio library and header file fitsio.h"
    adjust to multiarched build dependencies, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #634562 – src:wv: "wv: FTBFS: libtool: link: `/usr/lib/libfreetype.la' is not a valid libtool archive"
    builds successfully locally and at Grid'5000, close the bug
  • #634578 – src:arpon: "arpon: FTBFS: Libpthread not found!"
    add patch from Ubuntu / Steve Langasek, Andreas Moog, Daniel T Chen, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #634592 – src:libshout: "libshout: FTBFS: devlibs error: There is no package matching [libc6-dev] and noone provides it, please report bug to d-shlibs maintainer"
    builds successfully locally and at Grid'5000, close the bug
  • #634606 – src:gcolor2: "gcolor2: FTBFS: *** libtool.m4 and ltmain.sh have a version mismatch! ***"
    add patch from Ubuntu / Colin Watson, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #634637 – src:tuxpuck: "tuxpuck: Please Build-Depends on libjpeg-dev, not libjpeg62-dev"
    do as the bug report requests, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #634647 – src:xloadimage: "xloadimage: Please Build-Depends on libjpeg-dev, not libjpeg62-dev"
    do as the bug report requests, upload to DELAYED/2
  • #643442 – src:morla: "morla: FTBFS: about.c:258:3: error: format not a string literal and no format arguments [-Werror=format-security]"
    add a patch which adds format arguments to g_snprintf(), upload to DELAYED/2
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