On Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 08:38:05PM -0300, Damián Viano wrote: > > Thanks, but there are several problems: > > * Your pbuilder environment is not clean, so you were not able > > to build packages which Build-Conflicts any flavour of automake, > > like gtoaster. > > Yes, this is in fact an issue, I've tested, some of those failures on > clean pbuilders, but didn't save a log :-/ gtoaster, in particular > builded fine. > > I didn't considered this very harmful, since IIUC buildd don't have a full > clean environment when building, so if a package need a particular version of > automake is should use the versioned commands and depend on the versioned > version of automake, am I wrong in this?
No, you are right, but this is not a reason to not try rebuilding buggy packages ;) [...] > > * You did not rebuild packages which Build-Depends-Indep: gettext > > Really? I certainly thought I did... why do you think I didn't? > > > It would IMO be nice to rebuild packages in a clean environment; I put > > the list of packages at http://people.debian.org/~barbier/tmp/gettext.list > > if someone can rebuild these packages. > > Hmm... in fact, this list seems the same I used > http://lug.fi.uba.ar/~des/gettext_0.15/rdep My bad, I made a mistake, sorry. > > > The bugs I've seen from this rebuilt are mostly 3: > > > - #386487: FTBFS: aclocal: macro `AM_PROG_MKDIR_P' required but not > > > defined > > > - #385235: gettext 0.15 causes build failures in multiple packages > > > - some about @MKINSTALLDIRS@ failures, which was previously being > > > defined in AM_GNU_GETTEXT and now it's not > > > > Yes it seems that there are very few bugs, this is good news. > > Did you file bugs for all the failures you found? > > I did, at least for those I considered that weren't created by my environment > > Note that some other FTBFS have been spawning here(#386261) and there(#386437) > on packages not depending on gettext, but that seems to be from this > transition > also... I haven't checked them thoroughly though, only a search for > MKINSTALLDIRS in bts.turmzimmer.net. Thanks again. Denis -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
