Re: Bug#325484: udev >= 0.060-1 and kernels >= 2.6.12

2005-08-30 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 08:23:02PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > Option a) doesn't seem particularly sensible to me, btw, because the > > "risk" is near certain... > Incidentally, is it possible to put udev on hold, upgrade everything > else, install a new kernel and then select udev for up

Re: Bug#325484: udev >= 0.060-1 and kernels >= 2.6.12

2005-08-30 Thread Horms
On Wed, Aug 31, 2005 at 01:59:26AM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Aug 31, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > If you aren't > > satisfied with the current solution, the answer is to figure out a > > better one rather than lamenting that no one else has. (I do have a > This is where t

Re: mpich C++ translation (to the correct list)

2005-08-30 Thread Russ Allbery
I didn't get as much done today as I was hoping, but some progress was made. I've filed new RC bugs for the transition against: blacs-mpi scalapack and have followed up to Bug#323744 with a more complete patch and an additional note that this rebuild is needed for the transition. I have

Re: Bug#325484: udev >= 0.060-1 and kernels >= 2.6.12

2005-08-30 Thread Greg KH
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 08:23:02PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 04:59:48PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > > > Becuase I roll my own kernel. If I upgrade the kernel with gcc-3.3 > > > (currently the Sarge default) and then upgrade to Etch (which will have > > > gc

Re: Bug#325484: udev >= 0.060-1 and kernels >= 2.6.12

2005-08-30 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Aug 31, "Roberto C. Sanchez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Incidentally, is it possible to put udev on hold, upgrade everything > else, install a new kernel and then select udev for upgrade? Everything else which does not depend on the new version of conflicts with the old version, which will be

Re: Please move frozen dmidecode package to testing

2005-08-30 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 12:05:02PM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > In two days, dmidecode will have passed its 10 day waiting period, and > should be ready to go into testing. As it is frozen (creating an > udeb), I need help from someone to get it into testing. I start this > discussion a b

Re: Bug#325484: udev >= 0.060-1 and kernels >= 2.6.12

2005-08-30 Thread Helmut Wollmersdorfer
Steve Langasek wrote: I agree that it warrants documenting, though I also suspect that most users running self-compiled 2.6 kernels are going to be running something a bit newer than 2.6.8 anyway. Exactly. As long as I didn't need such fresh features like vserver 2.0 or the latest v4l snapsho

Re: Bug#325484: udev >= 0.060-1 and kernels >= 2.6.12

2005-08-30 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 04:59:48PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > Becuase I roll my own kernel. If I upgrade the kernel with gcc-3.3 > > (currently the Sarge default) and then upgrade to Etch (which will have > > gcc-4.0 for a default) I will run into problems if I decide to add new > > modul

Re: mpich C++ translation (to the correct list)

2005-08-30 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 01:16:43PM -0400, Adam C Powell IV wrote: > > > - Get someone to hand-build the new illuminator package on a sparc > > > running 2.6. The drawbacks of this are that it hides the buildd issue > > > rather than ensuring it gets fixed, and that sparc porters are > > > cu

Re: Bug#325484: udev >= 0.060-1 and kernels >= 2.6.12

2005-08-30 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 01:06:39AM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 09:43:33PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > > 1) upgrade your kernel > > > > 2) dist-upgrade > > > > That doesn't seem terribly elaborate to me? And if people choose not to > > > > read, well, they get

Re: Bug#325484: udev >= 0.060-1 and kernels >= 2.6.12

2005-08-30 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Aug 31, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you aren't > satisfied with the current solution, the answer is to figure out a > better one rather than lamenting that no one else has. (I do have a This is where these threads usually end... -- ciao, Marco signature.asc Description:

Re: Bug#325484: udev >= 0.060-1 and kernels >= 2.6.12

2005-08-30 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 11:48:17PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: > (pruning CC list; AFAIK all will still get the message this way) > On Tuesday 30 August 2005 04:56, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > So we're going to have another release with a very elaborate upgrade > > > procedure in the release notes (wh

Re: Bug#325484: udev >= 0.060-1 and kernels >= 2.6.12

2005-08-30 Thread Frans Pop
(pruning CC list; AFAIK all will still get the message this way) On Tuesday 30 August 2005 04:56, Steve Langasek wrote: > > So we're going to have another release with a very elaborate upgrade > > procedure in the release notes (which a lot of users, especially > > desktop users, don't read anyway

Re: mpich C++ translation (to the correct list)

2005-08-30 Thread Russ Allbery
Adam C Powell IV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm doing builds (and uploads) of the (non-free) parmetis and hypre as > we speak, will address this dependency issue in hypre. I'm also fixing > another couple of errors in parmetis, which will make shared lib deps > work better for that package. E

Re: mpich C++ translation (to the correct list)

2005-08-30 Thread Adam C Powell IV
Hello, Just catching up on Debian stuff and found this email... Let me reply to the parts relevant to my packages. On Mon, 2005-08-29 at 20:02 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Package: hypre > > Uses mpicc and therefore statically linked, and doesn'

Re: Bug Squashing Party next weekend -- September, 2th - 4th

2005-08-30 Thread Christopher Martin
On August 29, 2005 19:37, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: > As Qt and kdelibs also have made their C++ transition in unstable we > should be able to target allmost all g++ 4.0 related bugs this time. On > the other hand this means that a Qt or kdelibs build-dependency is no > excuse anymore for not fixing

Re: Please move frozen dmidecode package to testing

2005-08-30 Thread Frans Pop
On Tuesday 30 August 2005 12:05, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > And wearing my non-di-developer hat, I must say that having my package > frozen just because I was friendly and made an udeb available, is most > inconvinient, and I wish such hospitality would not be punished with > an unwelcome package

Please move frozen dmidecode package to testing

2005-08-30 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
In two days, dmidecode will have passed its 10 day waiting period, and should be ready to go into testing. As it is frozen (creating an udeb), I need help from someone to get it into testing. I start this discussion a bit early, as I expect it to take at least two days to make a decision. :) Th