Control: tags -1 confirmed
Control: forwarded -1 
https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/glibc-2.39.html

On 2024-07-08 07:26:43 +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> Package: release.debian.org
> Severity: normal
> X-Debbugs-Cc: gl...@packages.debian.org
> Control: affects -1 + src:glibc
> User: release.debian....@packages.debian.org
> Usertags: transition
> 
> Dear release team,
> 
> I would like to get a transition slot for glibc 2.39. It has been
> available in experimental for two months already. It has been built
> successfully on all release architectures and most ports architectures.
> The experimental pseudo-excuses look good overall.

Please go ahead.

> The current known issues are available in the BTS using the glibc2.39
> usertag:
> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?tag=glibc2.39;users=debian-gl...@lists.debian.org
> 
> gopacket has a patch available and I can take care of NMUing if it is
> not fixed before the transition starts.
> 
> For aspectc++, cbmc and rocm-hipamd, the situation is a bit more
> complex. Those packages have issues with the types introduced on the
> arm64 version of bits/math-vector.h. Those are guarded by clang or gcc
> version checks, but the guards are ignored by the packages for various
> reasons. A workaround is present in glibc 2.38, but it can't be ported
> easily in glibc 2.39. I therefore propose to remove the corresponding
> arm64 packages from the archive. aspectc++ and cbmc are leaf packages.
> For rocm-hipamd, this also means removing 15 reverse dependencies.

We can wait a bit for the maintainers to react and otherwise let's go
ahead with the removals.

Cheers
-- 
Sebastian Ramacher

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