Hi Ben,
On Sat, May 03, 2025 at 04:08:55PM +0200, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> I'm proposing to add a linux-run-hooks command to the linux-base package
> [1] that will then be used in all maintainer scripts of linux-image
> packages [2]. This requires upgrading the current Depends on linux-base
> to Pr
canonicalization and move between
+packages. (DEP17 P1 M8, Closes: #-1)
+
+ -- Helmut Grohne Tue, 04 Feb 2025 21:19:43 +0100
+
nfs-utils (1:2.8.2-2~exp1) experimental; urgency=medium
* Move nfs-blkmap.service to nfs-common package.
diff --minimal -Nru nfs-utils-2.8.2/debian/control
nfs-utils
Hi Bastian,
On Thu, Dec 05, 2024 at 03:30:53PM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote:
> What kind of information can this dependency satisfiability test use?
>
> Something like this?
>
> | Provides:
> | linux-libc-dev-supports (= amd64-0),
> | linux-libc-dev-supports (= arm64-0),
> | linux-libc-dev-s
Hi Bastian,
I think much of what you are asking here is already answered in my reply
to Ben's followup.
On Wed, Dec 04, 2024 at 10:33:28PM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 19, 2024 at 06:15:57PM +0200, Helmut Grohne wrote:
> > On Sat, Oct 19, 2024 at 03:35:21PM +0200,
Hi Bastian,
On Wed, Dec 04, 2024 at 10:40:59PM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 24, 2024 at 01:29:31AM +0200, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > Do we really want to be on the critical path for the early stages of
> > defining a new architecture, including any renaming that might happen
> > before
Hi,
I skipped replying here earlier, because I felt like I would not add any
content. Stefano indicated that my impression was wrong. Hence replying
now.
On Thu, Oct 24, 2024 at 01:31:32AM +0200, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Sat, 2024-10-19 at 18:15 +0200, Helmut Grohne wrote:
> > H
Hi Bastian,
On Sat, Oct 19, 2024 at 03:35:21PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 10, 2024 at 06:03:24PM +0200, Helmut Grohne wrote:
> > A. Multi-Arch: foreign is a lie
...
> All the examples of yours will immediatelly fail to build anything with
> it. So what harm is
Package: linux-libc-dev
Version: 6.6.3-1~exp1
Hi,
Ben asked me to file a bug report with the linux package describing the
issues I see with linux-libc-dev being Arch:all.
A. Multi-Arch: foreign is a lie
linux-libc-dev declares being Multi-Arch: foreign, but it does not live
up to the involved p
Package: firmware-realtek
Version: 20240909-1
Severity: serious
User: debian...@lists.debian.org
Usertags: fileconflict
Control: affects -1 + firmware-realtek-rtl8723cs-bt
firmware-realtek has an undeclared file conflict. This may result in an
unpack error from dpkg.
The files
* /usr/lib/firmwar
Hi Ben,
On Thu, Sep 12, 2024 at 07:56:09PM +0200, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> It is trivial for us to add support for additional architectures once
> they are minimally supported in upstream Linux (we may also require
> that dpkg recognises their triplet; I'm not sure). There is no
> requirement that
Hi Ben,
Dropping leader@ and community@ from Cc as this is a technical
side-track.
On Thu, Sep 12, 2024 at 12:38:24AM +0200, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Mon, 2024-09-09 at 02:13 +0200, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> [...]
> > My answers below are mine alone. I have not discussed this with other
> > team m
# Dear package maintainer,
#
# as announced in June, I am raising the severity of all DEP17
# bugs to release-critical severity. Announcement at:
# https://lists.debian.org/20240610102931.ga2106...@subdivi.de
# The intention is to get all aliased files moved before the
# release of Debian trixie. I
#x27;binary-indep', ["$(MAKE) -f debian/rules.real
binary-indep %s" % makeflags])
diff --minimal -Nru firmware-nonfree-20230625/debian/changelog
firmware-nonfree-20230625/debian/changelog
--- firmware-nonfree-20230625/debian/changelog 2024-06-18 02:33:12.0
+0200
+++ firmwa
/changelog 2024-04-20 18:11:28.0
+0200
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+firmware-nonfree (20230625-2.1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+ * Non-maintainer upload.
+ * Activate update-initramfs trigger declaratively. (Closes: #-1)
+
+ -- Helmut Grohne Sat, 20 Apr 2024 18:11:28 +0200
+
firmware-nonfree
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+firmware-free (20200122-4.1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+ * Non-maintainer upload.
+ * Activate trigger declaratively. (Closes: #-1)
+
+ -- Helmut Grohne Sat, 20 Apr 2024 17:27:53 +0200
+
firmware-free (20200122-4) unstable; urgency=medium
* Update to linux-support 6.6.15
te2 (6.7.0-2.1) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+ * Non-maintainer upload.
+ * Explicitly depend on libtirpc-dev. (Closes: #1065214)
+
+ -- Helmut Grohne Tue, 12 Mar 2024 09:03:30 +0100
+
iproute2 (6.7.0-2) unstable; urgency=medium
* Backport fix for 'ss' output
diff -Nru iproute2-
Hi Bastian,
On Mon, Mar 04, 2024 at 11:04:22PM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote:
> > Arguably, a cross toolchain build should probably search
> > /usr/include/. I went back and forth a bit with Matthias
> > about whether we could add this and did not fully understand his
> > reasons, but there is one te
Hi Bastian,
On Mon, Mar 04, 2024 at 12:30:09PM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 04, 2024 at 12:07:15PM +0100, Matthias Klose wrote:
> > On 04.03.24 11:29, Bastian Blank wrote:
> > > On Mon, Mar 04, 2024 at 08:53:11AM +0100, Matthias Klose wrote:
> > > > However the links in /usr/DEB_HOST_
/usr (DEP17). (Closes: #-1)
+
+ -- Helmut Grohne Fri, 09 Feb 2024 15:42:17 +0100
+
firmware-free (20200122-2) unstable; urgency=medium
[ Ben Hutchings ]
diff --minimal -Nru firmware-free-20200122/debian/rules.real
firmware-free-20200122/debian/rules.real
--- firmware-free-20200122/debian/rules
On Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 01:31:18PM +0100, Helmut Grohne wrote:
> The relevant situation is not entirely trivial to construct:
>
> * Package $first contains an aliased file $file and this is moved to
>package $second in an update.
>OR
>Package $first diverts alia
Hi Dimitri and Bastian,
On Thu, Nov 16, 2023 at 06:28:13PM +, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote:
> Currently in both Debian and Ubuntu we ship like close to 40 .deb packages
> that have linux-libc-dev (for native/multiarch, cross, ports, mipses).
>
> Each one of them is like 1.5MB, however they actua
Hi Matthew,
On Thu, Dec 21, 2023 at 02:42:56PM +, Matthew Vernon wrote:
> On 21/12/2023 09:41, Helmut Grohne wrote:
>
> > Is it ok to call upgrade scenarios failures that cannot be reproduced
> > using apt unsupported until we no longer deal with aliasing?
Let me thank Da
Hi,
this installment serves a dual purpose. Let me first give an update of
the status quo and then pose a consensus question on how we want to deal
with a particular problem.
I Cc d-release@l.d.o as upgrades are an integral part of releases.
I Cc d-ctte@l.d.o for advisory feedback with experience
Control: reassign -1 release-notes
Control: retitle -1 document expected warnings for the bookworm to trixie
upgrade
On Thu, Nov 30, 2023 at 02:26:07PM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote:
> Package: firmware-misc-nonfree
> Version: 20230625-1
>
> Saw tons of these.
> Unpacking firmware-misc-nonfree (2023
Package: linux-source-6.1
Version: 6.1~rc3-1~exp1
X-Debbugs-Cc: wa...@debian.org
Hi,
I noticed that linux-patch-VER-rt.patch.xz is missing from
linux-source-VER lately. I tracked this down to having gone missing
exactly when we moved from 6.0 to 6.1, i.e. all 6.0 builds include it
and all 6.1 bui
Source: linux
Severity: wishlist
User: helm...@debian.org
Usertags: rebootstrap
Hi,
I recently captured a conversation involving Bastain saying that the
stage1 build profile was deprecated. He's right!
So I went searching for users of this profile. The most obvious user to
me is rebootstrap. It
-1,3 +1,11 @@
+linux (6.3.7-1.1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+ * Non-maintainer upload.
+ * Fix FTCBFS: Pass _PYTHON_SYSCONFIGDATA_NAME to the perf build.
+(Closes: #-1)
+
+ -- Helmut Grohne Wed, 14 Jun 2023 16:09:09 +0200
+
linux (6.3.7-1) unstable; urgency=medium
* New upstream sta
+1,10 @@
+linux (6.1.8-1.1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+ * Non-maintainer upload.
+ * Fix FTCBFS: Supply the host pkg-config to the rtla build. (Closes:
#1019118)
+
+ -- Helmut Grohne Tue, 07 Feb 2023 07:55:34 +0100
+
linux (6.1.8-1) unstable; urgency=medium
* New upstream stable update:
Hi Helge,
On Tue, Jan 24, 2023 at 10:30:37PM +0100, Helge Deller wrote:
> On 1/24/23 06:27, Helmut Grohne wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 23, 2023 at 10:48:27PM +0100, Helge Deller wrote:
> > > --- ./init.org2023-01-23 21:40:33.079738389 +
> > > +++ ./init20
Hi Helge,
On Mon, Jan 23, 2023 at 10:48:27PM +0100, Helge Deller wrote:
> --- ./init.org2023-01-23 21:40:33.079738389 +
> +++ ./init2023-01-23 21:40:45.983861851 +
> @@ -205,6 +205,15 @@ else
> resume=${RESUME:-}
> fi
>
> +if [ -z "${RUNSIZE}" ] || [[ "${RUNSIZE}" \< "
Control: severity -1 normal
On Fri, Jan 20, 2023 at 03:55:53PM +0100, Helmut Grohne wrote:
> A CI job of debvm started failing. debvm creates a minimalistic virtual
> machine based on Debian unstable i386 and tries to run it in qemu. With
> the previous kernel package that worked. Once
Package: linux-image-6.1.0-2-686-pae
Version: 6.1.7-1
Severity: important
Control: affects -1 + debvm
A CI job of debvm started failing. debvm creates a minimalistic virtual
machine based on Debian unstable i386 and tries to run it in qemu. With
the previous kernel package that worked. Once updati
* Non-maintainer upload.
+ * Fix cross Build-Depends: Annotate python3 and python3-jinja2
+dependencies :native. (Closes: #-1)
+
+ -- Helmut Grohne Sun, 08 Jan 2023 07:29:36 +0100
+
linux (6.1.4-1) unstable; urgency=medium
* New upstream stable update:
diff --minimal -Nru linux-6.1.4/d
Package: linux-image-6.0.0-6-cloud-amd64
Version: 6.0.12-1
Severity: wishlist
X-Debbugs-Cc: jo...@debian.org
Hi,
I already talked with Bastian on #debian-devel about this, but that was
inconclusive, so I'm taking it to email.
I request adding support for the 9p filesystem to the cloud image. Whi
Hi Felix,
On Mon, Mar 14, 2022 at 10:33:22AM +, Moessbauer, Felix wrote:
> In general I agree, but here the situation is a bit different:
> The dependency to the host compiler (e.g. arm64) is too narrow.
Wrong. It certainly is not and beyond that, this aspect is not weakened.
It still require
Hi,
On Thu, Mar 10, 2022 at 02:13:34PM +, Moessbauer, Felix wrote:
> Many thanks for the patch.
> I just (manually) backported that to Debian bullseye, tested it for arm64 and
> it worked like a charm.
Can we please stop piling up workarounds and instead fix this once and
for all?
I see us
Source: klibc
Version: 2.0.8-6.1
Severity: serious
Tags: ftbfs
klibc fails to build from source in unstable on armhf. I suppose this is
fallout from gcc-11.
Reproduced by reproducible builds:
https://tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian/rbuild/unstable/armhf/klibc_2.0.8-6.1.rbuild.log.gz
| /usr/b
Source: util-linux
Version: 2.37.2-2
Severity: serious
Tags: ftbfs
X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-kernel@lists.debian.org
util-linux fails to build from source in unstable on amd64. I think the
relevant bits are:
| dh_auto_configure -- --enable-raw --with-selinux --with-smack --enable-partx
--with-system
Source: linux
Version: 5.8.7-1
Severity: important
User: helm...@debian.org
Usertags: rebootstrap
Hi,
I'm run into a bootstrap failure caused by linux:
https://jenkins.debian.net/job/rebootstrap_hppa_gcc10/9/
| dh_prep
| dh_prep: warning: All requested packages have been excluded (e.g. via a
Bui
Source: libcap-ng
Version: 0.7.9-2.1
Severity: serious
Tags: ftbfs patch
User: helm...@debian.org
Usertags: rebootstrap
libcap-ng fails to build from source, because linux-libc-dev no longer
provides linux-kernel-headers, which is what libcap-ng Build-Depends on.
Please transition your dependency
Control: tags -1 + patch
Hi,
On Sun, Sep 30, 2018 at 04:58:52PM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
> While doing some brcmfmac driver work I needed to test this also on some
> devicetree based boards. So I fired up the good old Cubietruck and when
> that would not work a Banana Pro.
>
> With an unmodif
On Thu, Jan 24, 2019 at 04:38:19PM +0100, Helmut Grohne wrote:
> Ultimately, this means that marking binutils- M-A:foreign was
> wrong. It means that binutils plays the same role as ruby, perl, python
> and even make: you can load shared objects into it, but much of the time
> you d
Package: linux-libc-dev,libc6-dev
Severity: serious
Justification: makes systemd ftbfs
User: helm...@debian.org
Usertags: rebootstrap
Control: affects -1 + src:systemd libmount-dev
systemd FTBFS here, because compiling load-fragment.c fails. I spent a while
minimizing that file and it boils down t
Hi Ben,
On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 04:14:43PM +0200, Harald Geyer wrote:
> Ben Hutchings writes:
> > Control: reassign -1 src:linux tag -1 moreinfo
> > This driver appears to depend on Device Tree properties, but none of the
> > DTBs we build set those properties. It's not clear to me how it would be
Package: initramfs-tools-core
Version: 0.130
User: helm...@debian.org
Usertags: nonessentiale2fsprogs
Dear maintainer,
We want to make removing e2fsprogs from installations possible. For standard
installations this is not useful, but embedded applications and chroots benefit
from such an option.
Package: linux-kbuild-4.14
Version: 4.14.12-2
User: helm...@debian.org
Usertags: nonessentiale2fsprogs
Dear maintainer,
We want to make removing e2fsprogs from installations possible. For standard
installations this is not useful, but embedded applications and chroots benefit
from such an option.
Source: linux
Severity: wishlist
Would it be reasonable to enable CONFIG_W1_MASTER_GPIO as a module for
arm kernels? I understand that the w1-gpio module can only be used with
a suitable device tree, that device tree overlays (CONFIG_OF_CONFIGFS)
are not yet mainline and that none of the precompil
8-9.3) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+ * Non-maintainer upload.
+ * Fix FTCBFS: (Closes: #-1)
++ Let dh_auto_configure provide cross flags.
++ Remove pre-built object files.
+
+ -- Helmut Grohne Sat, 03 Sep 2016 22:26:25 +0200
+
nfs-utils (1:1.2.8-9.2) unstable; urgency=medium
+1,10 @@
+linux (4.5.3-2.1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+ * Non-maintainer upload.
+ * Enable building linux-libc-dev for tilegx. (Closes: #-1)
+
+ -- Helmut Grohne Tue, 17 May 2016 06:20:55 +0200
+
linux (4.5.3-2) unstable; urgency=medium
* [s390x] PCI: Ignore zpci ABI changes; these function
Package: linux-libc-dev
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
User: helm...@debian.org
Usertags: rebootstrap
Hi Ben et al,
While looking into bootstrapping tilegx (#823167), I noticed that linux
installs some architecture dependent headers directly into /usr/include.
Exampes include:
/usr/include/a
Package: linux-source-3.10
Version: 3.10.3-1
Severity: important
The binary package linux-source-3.10 does not comply to man 5 deb. It
contains a data.tar.gz, that is not a valid gzip file. While the cause
is in dpkg (see #718295). I ask you to work around this issue, by
passing -z1 instead of -z0
Package: initramfs-tools
Version: 0.112
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
When reading man 8 initramfs-tools I was wondering whether the shell
spawned due to break=something would be spawned before or after the
corresponding scripts. I suggest to apply the attached patch to clarify
this.
Helmut
--- ini
On Thu, Nov 08, 2012 at 10:13:59AM +0100, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> So copy_exec behaves like cp(1). Maybe introduce a warning for wheezy if
> the 2nd argument is a directory in /? This isn't 100% fail-safe but
> should catch most cases (among them all of the above instances).
No, copy_exec does n
So I had a further look into the dropbear initramfs issue. The code
where the breakage occurs is dropbear's hook:
| LIBC_DIR=$(ldd /usr/sbin/dropbear | sed -n -e 's,.* =>
\(/lib.*\)/libc\.so\..*,\1,p')
| for so in $(find "${LIBC_DIR}" -name 'libnss_compat*'); do
| copy_exec "${so}" "${LIBC_
Hi Moritz,
On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 06:46:58PM +0200, Moritz Mühlenhoff wrote:
> Please retest with 2.6.39-1 from unstable.
I just did that while you wrote this mail and it at least no longer
oopses on either iwlist wlan0 scanning or iwlist wlan0 essid something.
Thanks for the work (or forward t
Package: linux-image-2.6.38-2-amd64
Version: 2.6.38-5
Severity: normal
I do know that brcm80211 comes from the staging tree. Nevertheless I
hereby document one of its problems.
firmware-brcm80211 version is 0.29
# lspci -v -s 05:00.0
05:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4313 802.1
Package: initramfs-tools
Version: 0.91e
Severity: normal
Invoking mkinitramfs using -d conf where conf is a relative path results
in cpio bailing out:
cpoio: ./conf/initramfs.conf: Cannot stat: No such file or directory
Providing an absolute path makes this go away. I therefore suggest
adding a
Package: initramfs-tools
Version: 0.85h
Severity: wishlist
I recently set up a system with /boot being too small. While this is my
fault update-initramfs could handle this in a better way than backup the
old (working) initramfs and leave a truncated one for the next reboot
will fail. (Yes, it told
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