On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 2:28 AM, Guido van Steen <vanst...@users.sourceforge.net> wrote: > Dear Otto, > > I would like Mariadb to be accepted before the freeze as well. However > I am not a DD, so I cannot sponsor it myself. > > In order to get Mariadb sponsored you might handle at least the > Lintian error > (https://lintian.debian.org/tags/build-depends-on-obsolete-package.html, > http://labs.seravo.fi/~otto/mariadb-repo/logs/mariadb-10.0/mariadb-10.0_10.0.13-1_amd64.build-d992d30.log). > If it is a false positive, please explain why. > > Yesterday Arnoud Fontaine expressed his willingness to sponsor > (https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=745135#69). He asks > "What's blocking the upload to unstable?". Other sponsors may have the > same question. >
I haven't performed a full review of the package, but there were a couple things I noticed with the lintian overrides. > O command-with-path-in-maintainer-script > postinst:196 /bin/echo (override comment: ash's buildin has no "-e" so use > /bin/echo) > postinst:210 /bin/echo (override comment: ash's buildin has no "-e" so use > /bin/echo) > postinst:218 /bin/echo (override comment: ash's buildin has no "-e" so use > /bin/echo) The POSIX way to accomplish this is not to use echo at all, use printf. > O executable-not-elf-or-script > usr/share/mysql/mysql-test/suite/parts/r/partition_exch_innodb.result > (override comment: OK, this file is part of test suite and only used for a > test) > usr/share/mysql/mysql-test/suite/parts/r/partition_exch_qa.result (override > comment: OK, this file is part of test suite and only used for a test) It's fine that these are for the test suite, but do they need to be executable? > O arch-dependent-file-not-in-arch-specific-directory > usr/lib/mysql/plugin/dialog.so (override comment: OK, file names don't > conflict with the MySQL version) > usr/lib/mysql/plugin/mysql_clear_password.so (override comment: OK, file > names don't conflict with the MySQL version) I am not sure I understand this override. The issue here is that libmariadbclient18:amd64 and libmariadbclient18:i386 will not be co-installable. Regards, Jordan Metzmeier -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
