On Thu, 11 Dec 2014, Andreas Tille wrote: > Hi Yaroslav,
> On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 04:27:05PM -0500, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: > > I have had discussed with debian-release on IRC about feasibility of > > fixing the RC on top of the 0.8.6 in sid. Here is the transcript: > > 09:14 yoh: I am to fix up a RC (tests failures) for python-mne package > > recently removed from jessie -- would it still be ok/allow python-mne to > > migrate? > > 09:16 jmw: yoh: if it wasn't removed so long ago that we go 'waaah', yes > > 09:16 KiBi: 2d-ish > > 09:16 yoh: yeah -- just a week or so ago. Thanks! > > 09:16 jmw: oh, fine > > 09:17 yoh: another question: silly me already uploaded to sid a new > > upstream release (yet to be patched) which had docs + 1 non-RC bug fix. > > diff is really small: > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=768730#45 > > 09:17 yoh: could I still go through sid or should prepare upload to > > testing-proposed-updates? > > 09:18 jmw: sid, please > > 09:18 jmw: assuming there's nothing in the way > > 09:18 jmw: er, I should read your question first.. > > 09:18 yoh: jmw: [reply cut] ;) > > 09:19 jmw: speaking for myself, I'd take the small additional change and > > go via sid. others may vary. > > 09:20 jmw: but please make sure to include details in the unblock request > > 09:21 yoh: sure -- will do. Here is my perspective (prepared for t-p-u > > but would prefer going through sid so ok to redo) fix: > > http://www.onerussian.com/tmp/mne.patch > > 09:23 jmw: seems reasonable > > 09:23 yoh: cool. thanks... I will upload to sid / send unblock shortly. > > Cheers! > Seems I underestimated IRC and should use it in future more on questions > like this. ;-) > > and it is only then I realized that sid also got pandas which > > "interferes" (pandas version was uploaded before freeze but never made > > it since some tests were failing on exotic archs -- so I am not at fault > > father ;) ) > What if you build in a testing chroot? yeah -- I could do it but that would not eliminate possible FTBFS in sid. I just would prefer to avoid such shortcuts. If I were for a shortcut I could just build with disabling tests altogether via DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS ;) > > The fix Alex pointed me to is also minimalistic so I will take 0.8.6 with > > prev > > patch (to resolve issue of RO $HOME), file FTBFS report against sid, add > > that > > patch for sid version, will upload to sid and request unblock. > > So nothing to worry for anyone else about it if this all works ;) > Cool. That's the most welcome message. ;-) > Thanks for your work on this and thanks for keeping the finger on the pulse! ;) -- Yaroslav O. Halchenko, Ph.D. http://neuro.debian.net http://www.pymvpa.org http://www.fail2ban.org Research Scientist, Psychological and Brain Sciences Dept. Dartmouth College, 419 Moore Hall, Hinman Box 6207, Hanover, NH 03755 Phone: +1 (603) 646-9834 Fax: +1 (603) 646-1419 WWW: http://www.linkedin.com/in/yarik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org