Bug#1080341: libc6-dev-i386-cross: needs update for glibc 2.40

2024-09-02 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: libc6-dev-i386-cross Version: 2.39-4cross1 Severity: normal libc6-dev:i386 in testing Breaks libc6-dev-i386-cross (< 2.40~), making it impossible to co-install multiarch and multilib development files. If I understand this package correctly, that should only need a routine update similar

Re: Bug#1069841: python-icalendar: FTBFS with tzdata 2024a: UnknownTimeZoneError: 'America/Godthab'

2024-04-25 Thread Simon McVittie
Control: retitle -1 python-icalendar: FTBFS with tzdata 2024a: UnknownTimeZoneError: 'America/Godthab' On Thu, 25 Apr 2024 at 18:27:15 +0200, Santiago Vila wrote: > E pytz.exceptions.UnknownTimeZoneError: 'America/Godthab' This was presumably triggered by this change in tzdata 2024

Re: Bug#1063648: krb5: FTBFS on arm64, armel and ppc64el with "Can't resolve hostname" in dh_auto_test

2024-02-12 Thread Simon McVittie
Control: retitle -1 krb5: FTBFS on IPv6-only buildds: "Can't resolve hostname" in dh_auto_test Control: tags -1 + ipv6 On Sun, 11 Feb 2024 at 23:40:34 +, Simon McVittie wrote: > It might be relevant that according to #972151, arm-conova-03 (and > perhaps other *-conov

Re: Bug#1063648: krb5: FTBFS on arm64, armel and ppc64el with "Can't resolve hostname" in dh_auto_test

2024-02-11 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sun, 11 Feb 2024 at 13:53:56 -0800, Benjamin Kaduk wrote: > On Sat, Feb 10, 2024 at 01:33:15PM +0100, Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues > wrote: > > there as a binNMU "Rebuild to sync binNMU versions" for krb5 and that > > failed for arm64, armel and ppc64el: > > > > https://buildd.debian.org/s

Re: Bug#1060735: glib2.0/experimental: FTBFS on s390x and other 64-bit BE: gdatetime test fails or crashes

2024-01-15 Thread Simon McVittie
Control: severity -1 important On Sat, 13 Jan 2024 at 19:32:58 +, Simon McVittie wrote: > On Sat, 13 Jan 2024 at 16:21:46 +0000, Simon McVittie wrote: > > On Sat, 13 Jan 2024 at 15:21:02 +0000, Simon McVittie wrote: > > > I recently uploaded a snapshot of GLib 2.79.x t

Re: Bug#1054552: glibc: stat fails when access time is bogus

2023-10-25 Thread Simon McVittie
Control: reassign -1 libc6 On Wed, 25 Oct 2023 at 20:53:57 +0200, Jarek Czekalski wrote: > I tried to upgrade system (apt-get upgrade), but it failed in dpkg: > > Unpacking initscripts (3.06-4) over (2.96-7+deb11u1) ... > dpkg: error processing archive > /var/cache/apt/archives/initscripts_3.06-4

Re: Bug#1040297: gnome-shell: fails to start on login: failed to allocate 51540049304 bytes

2023-07-08 Thread Simon McVittie
Control: reassign -1 libc6 2.37-3 Control: fixed -1 2.37-5 Control: tags -1 - moreinfo On Sat, 08 Jul 2023 at 16:08:14 +0200, Bastian Venthur wrote: > I've just updated all packages from unstable, including glibc and the > problem is solved. Let's assume this was the glibc bug with corrupted loca

Re: Bug#1040297: gnome: Gnome fails to start on login and falls back to GDM3

2023-07-08 Thread Simon McVittie
On Thu, 06 Jul 2023 at 09:50:57 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > On Wed, 05 Jul 2023 at 22:44:40 +0200, Bastian Venthur wrote: > > #5 0x7f134cbe97ce g_utf8_collate_key (libglib-2.0.so.0 > > + 0x8a7ce) > > #6 0x7f134ccee180 e_so

Bug#1022787: libc6-dev: Lintian warns that all mips*el executables have executable stack

2022-10-25 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: libc6-dev Version: 2.35-4 Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-m...@lists.debian.org, lint...@packages.debian.org, jrt...@debian.org User: debian-m...@lists.debian.org Usertags: mips mipsel All mips*el executables and libraries appear to have an executable stack, resulting in very large

Bug#1003213: locales-all: introduce locales-utf8 package?

2022-01-09 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sun, 09 Jan 2022 at 13:48:06 +0100, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > On 2022-01-06 11:21, Simon McVittie wrote: > > * install locales-all (this costs > 200M but ensures that all locales are > > available) > > > > For "reasonably large" desktop and server s

Bug#1003213: locales-all: introduce locales-utf8 package?

2022-01-06 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: locales-all Version: 2.33-1 Severity: wishlist As discussed recently on -devel and previously in #701585, at the moment Debian users have a choice between two non-ideal locale setups: * install locales and generate a subset of locale files with locale-gen (this is optimal for small sys

Re: /usr/bin/ld.so as a symbolic link for the dynamic loader

2021-12-03 Thread Simon McVittie
On Fri, 03 Dec 2021 at 18:29:33 +0100, Florian Weimer wrote: > > On Thu, 02 Dec 2021 at 19:51:16 +0100, Florian Weimer wrote: > >> If someone wants to upstream the multi-arch patches, that would be > >> great. > > > > I think multiarch is mostly build-time configuration rather than patches. > > We

Re: /usr/bin/ld.so as a symbolic link for the dynamic loader

2021-12-03 Thread Simon McVittie
On Thu, 02 Dec 2021 at 19:51:16 +0100, Florian Weimer wrote: > Having ld.so as a real command makes the name architecture-agnostic. > This discourages from hard-coding non-portable paths such as > /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 or even (the non-ABI-compliant) > /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ld-linux-x86-64.so

Bug#994233: libc6: breaks python3-iptables (<< 1.0.0-2~)

2021-09-14 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: libc6 Version: 2.32-2 Severity: normal libc6 (>= 2.32) appears to have triggered a regression in python3-iptables, fixed in python3-iptables (= 1.0.0-2). Please consider adding a versioned Breaks to prevent broken partial upgrades. smcv

Bug#994232: libc6: generates unnecessarily tight dependencies on mips, mipsel

2021-09-14 Thread Simon McVittie
c6-i386:x32 has the same issue. Please consider the attached patch. smcv >From bffb450291513a1486dae6e04b1d126994ba22fe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Simon McVittie Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2021 09:25:36 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Restore versioned symbol tracking for mips, mipsel, libc6-i386:x32 Commit d3f9fade "d

Bug#994006: libc6: NSS modules changes require a restart of systemd-logind, which is not possible

2021-09-14 Thread Simon McVittie
On Mon, 13 Sep 2021 at 22:59:32 +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > - running the operation on a non-existing user, but as loginctl does a > check that the user exists, it has to be done directly with the dbus > API, for instance "gdbus call --system --dest org.freedesktop.login1 > --object-path /

Bug#983910: rpcsvc-proto: uninstallable due to Conflicts: libc6

2021-08-18 Thread Simon McVittie
Control: found -1 1.4.2-3 Sorry, this is still failing, dependent on unpack order: > Preparing to unpack .../rpcsvc-proto_1.4.2-3_amd64.deb ... > Unpacking rpcsvc-proto (1.4.2-3) ... > dpkg: error processing archive > /var/cache/apt/archives/rpcsvc-proto_1.4.2-3_amd64.deb (--unpack): > trying t

Bug#985617: glibc: flaky autopkgtest on most architectures

2021-04-25 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sun, 25 Apr 2021 at 10:14:51 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > On Sun, 25 Apr 2021 at 08:11:48 +0200, Paul Gevers wrote: > > On 25-04-2021 01:55, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > > > It appears that all the failures are related to containers. I have been > > > able to reproduc

Bug#985617: glibc: flaky autopkgtest on most architectures

2021-04-25 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sun, 25 Apr 2021 at 08:11:48 +0200, Paul Gevers wrote: > On 25-04-2021 01:55, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > > It appears that all the failures are related to containers. I have been > > able to reproduce the issue with a bullseye kernel, which defaults to > > kernel.unprivileged_userns_clone=1. It see

Re: Bug#968342: libgegl-sc-0.4.so: undefined symbol: __exp_finite

2020-08-13 Thread Simon McVittie
Control: retitle -1 libgegl-sc-0.4.so: undefined symbol: __exp_finite Control: reassign -1 libgegl-0.4-0 0.4.12-2 Control: affects -1 + gimp Control: tags -1 + bullseye sid Control: clone -1 -2 Control: severity -2 minor Control: retitle -2 libc6: please consider adding Breaks on libgegl-0.4-0 (<<

Bug#966173: libc6: __atan2_finite reference in dlopened module no longer found in executable linked to libm

2020-07-24 Thread Simon McVittie
On Fri, 24 Jul 2020 at 14:36:54 +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Fri, Jul 24, 2020 at 10:11:04AM +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > > The bug (#966150) is that a version of uix86_64.so compiled with a slightly > > older (2020-02-18) toolchain fails to load on an up-to-date sid sy

Bug#966173: libc6: __atan2_finite reference in dlopened module no longer found in executable linked to libm

2020-07-24 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: libc6 Version: 2.31-1 Severity: normal I've encountered an odd bug in openarena (#966150) which I'm concerned might be a glibc regression affecting other packages. Some background: openarena is a game running on the ioquake3 engine (main executable: /usr/lib/ioquake3/ioquake3). During st

Bug#954915: marked as pending in glibc

2020-03-25 Thread Simon McVittie
On Wed, 25 Mar 2020 at 13:15:03 +, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > debian/debhelper.in/libc.preinst, debian/rules.d/debhelper.mk: there is no > easy way to check if a file belongs to a package with usrmerge. Just drop all > safety checks... Closes: #954915. The /usr merge merges /foo with /usr/foo

Bug#952740: glibc: getaddrinfo with AI_ADDRCONFIG and AF_INET[6] can't resolve localhost in an isolated network namespace

2020-02-28 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: libc6 Version: 2.29-10 Severity: normal Summarizing the glibc bits of #948834, which I'm about to close because newer versions of glib2.0 bypass it: Steps to reproduce == - Be in an environment with only loopback addresses. Using bubblewrap and `bwrap --unshare-net --d

Re: Bug#948834: glib2.0: FTBFS: gio/tests/gsocketclient-slow.c: Error resolving ?localhost?: Name or service not known

2020-02-26 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sun, 09 Feb 2020 at 19:19:24 +, Simon McVittie wrote: > On Sun, 09 Feb 2020 at 16:45:05 +0100, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > > I see glib2.0 is also failing in the r-b infra: > > https://tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian/rb-pkg/unstable/amd64/glib2.0.html > > We could prob

Re: Options for 64-bit time_t support on 32-bit architectures

2019-07-19 Thread Simon McVittie
On Fri, 19 Jul 2019 at 15:13:00 +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote: > Remaining usecases of i386 will be old binaries, some old Linux binaries > but especially old software (including many games) running in Wine. > Old Linux binaries will still need the old 32bit time_t. Based on background from my contrib

Bug#877900: How to get 24-hour time on en_US.UTF-8 locale now?

2019-02-07 Thread Simon McVittie
On Thu, 07 Feb 2019 at 14:05:33 +0100, Adam Borowski wrote: > a locale for a silly country with weird customs Please don't take this tone. Insulting people who disagree with you[1] is rarely an effective way to persuade them that you're right and they're wrong. > • promoting C.UTF-8 in our user i

Bug#915621: glibc-source: needs versioned Breaks on some binary from cross-toolchain-base (<< 29~)

2018-12-05 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: glibc-source Version: 2.28-1 Severity: important autopkgtest fails while trying to test whether glibc in unstable could migrate to testing: https://ci.debian.net/data/autopkgtest/testing/amd64/c/cross-toolchain-base/1438735/log.gz > tar -x -f /usr/src/glibc/glibc-2.28.tar.xz > cp -a /us

Re: RFC: use of shlib bump for libc dependency on new multiarch directories?

2011-02-23 Thread Simon McVittie
On Wed, 23 Feb 2011 at 13:52:35 -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > we almost certainly will not be using the path which has been enabled > in glibc up to now, namely /lib/i486-linux-gnu. I'd heard that, and was somewhat concerned about whether that'd block multiarch for yet another release cycle; I'm