Bug#843073: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 8 release

2016-11-29 Thread Guillem Jover
On Mon, 2016-11-21 at 17:23:19 +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Nov 21, Guillem Jover wrote: > > Oh, and forgot to mention, this issue has been known for over 8 > > months, and now there's this need to be pushy and rush things, etc. > > I certainly do not appreciate that. > No, not really: it was

Bug#843073: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 8 release

2016-11-21 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Mon, 21 Nov 2016, Guillem Jover wrote: > Oh, and forgot to mention, this issue has been known for over 8 > months, and now there's this need to be pushy and rush things, etc. > I certainly do not appreciate that. I have not been involved in this project so I don't know its history but #843073 i

Bug#843073: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 8 release

2016-11-21 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Nov 21, Guillem Jover wrote: > Oh, and forgot to mention, this issue has been known for over 8 > months, and now there's this need to be pushy and rush things, etc. > I certainly do not appreciate that. No, not really: it was not clear (e.g. I could never reproduce it) until very recently. -

Bug#843073: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 8 release

2016-11-21 Thread Guillem Jover
On Mon, 2016-11-21 at 17:09:50 +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: > On Mon, 2016-11-21 at 16:38:07 +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > I can offer to upload dpkg 1.18.15.1 to sid with just those patches if > > it relieves you from handling an intermediary upload until you > > release 1.18.16 on your usual s

Bug#843073: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 8 release

2016-11-21 Thread Guillem Jover
Just a brief reply. On Mon, 2016-11-21 at 16:38:07 +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > On Mon, 14 Nov 2016, Michael Biebl wrote: > > Just for the record: I can confirm it fixes the problem in dpkg-shlibdeps. > [...] > > Guillem, it would be great if you can upload a fixed dpkg soon. > > A full week w

Bug#843073: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 8 release

2016-11-21 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Hello Guillem, On Mon, 14 Nov 2016, Michael Biebl wrote: > Just for the record: I can confirm it fixes the problem in dpkg-shlibdeps. [...] > Guillem, it would be great if you can upload a fixed dpkg soon. A full week went by already. What's your plan? I can offer to upload dpkg 1.18.15.1 to sid

Bug#843073: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 8 release

2016-11-14 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Mon, 14 Nov 2016, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Please find two patches attached. Given Felipe's comment about not breaking API for find_library() I opted to create a new function, but a quick codesearch seems to indicate that no other package is relying on this function. https://codesearch.debian.

Bug#843073: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 8 release

2016-11-14 Thread Felipe Sateler
On Mon, 14 Nov 2016 12:22:58 +0100 Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Control: tag -1 + patch > Control: severity -1 serious > > Hi Guillem, > > On Sun, 13 Nov 2016, Guillem Jover wrote: > > > The /usr merge violates core assumptions in dpkg-shlibdeps. The reason > > > that amd64 isn't broken is sheer luck.

Bug#843073: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 8 release

2016-11-14 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 14.11.2016 um 12:22 schrieb Raphael Hertzog: > Please find two patches attached. > > I checked that the command below was failing with the current dpkg-dev > and it did no longer fail with the updated one. > > $ sbuild -d sid --add-depends=usrmerge --chroot-setup-commands="sed -i > 's#^/usr#

Bug#843073: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 8 release

2016-11-12 Thread Guillem Jover
Control: severity 843073 important On Sat, 2016-11-12 at 18:37:52 +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: > On Sat, 2016-11-12 at 16:24:32 +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > Important change in this release of the installer > > = > > > > * debootstrap now defau