On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 11:16:16PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 07:52:01PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 04:20:20PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > > On Sat, Feb 28, 2004 at 04:33:28PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > > > > A couple of days ago, James Troup emailed me and asked me to expedite > > > > the release of 4.3.0-3, because the library postrm is very hard on the > > > > buildds. > > > > > > > > I agreed. > > > > > > > > Unfortunately, my primary home box, a Blue & White PowerMac G3, has > > > > developed erratic problems with memory over the past couple of says. > > > > gcc segfaults non-reproducibly, and Mozilla and the X server have also > > > > spontaneously segfaulted. > > > > > > > > I cannot get 4.3.0-3 built on this machine in this state, so I would > > > > like a volunteer (a Debian Developer, for accountability purposes) to > > > > build the XFree86 trunk in SVN, revision 1115, and test the resulting > > > > packages. > > > > > > > > Unless you happen to build on powerpc I will be unable to test the > > > > packages myself, so I will rely on you to do the testing. I will sign > > > > and upload the packages on your testimony that they test all right. > > > > > > Well, if nobody steps up, i can do the build this afternoon. I have a > > > powerpc box with enough disk space and a 1GHz G4, so it should be ok, > > > and so you could test it afterward. > > > > > > I don't think i have access to your SVN repo though, so if you could > > > maybe mail me the .diff.gz, i would be glad to build it. > > > > I am wrong naturally, and found the anonymous access repository, and > > will start a build as soon as i have finished building the chroot and > > finished the checkout. Once it is built, i will upload the stuff > > somewhere you can get access to it and test it before uploading. > > Ok, build started. I hope that the build depends are ok. If they are, > you will have the packages at the latest tomorrow morning. To late for > this evening's deadline anyway.
Mmm, it seems someone already uploaded 4.3.0-3. So is my build actually still needed ? Friendly, Sven Luther
