Bug#479115: libffi4 is stopping the upgrade to gcc 4.3 4.3.0-4

2008-05-06 Thread A Mennucc
On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 07:17:03PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 02:40:14PM +0200, Filippo Giunchedi wrote: > > On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 09:23:38AM +0200, A Mennucc wrote: > > > the original submitter of this bug marked it as wontfix. > > > But I think that this bug should be

Bug#479115: libffi4 is stopping the upgrade to gcc 4.3 4.3.0-4

2008-05-06 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 02:40:14PM +0200, Filippo Giunchedi wrote: > On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 09:23:38AM +0200, A Mennucc wrote: > > the original submitter of this bug marked it as wontfix. > > But I think that this bug should be addressed somehow. > > Indeed, I think it should be as well There i

Bug#479115: libffi4 is stopping the upgrade to gcc 4.3 4.3.0-4

2008-05-06 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Tue, 06 May 2008, Filippo Giunchedi wrote: > Nevermind, those bugs have been already filed by Raphael. > > Regarding packages Depending on binary libffi4 but source not build-depending > libffi-dev those should be: binnmus have been filed already, see thread on debian-release: http://lists.de

Bug#479115: libffi4 is stopping the upgrade to gcc 4.3 4.3.0-4

2008-05-06 Thread Filippo Giunchedi
On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 02:40:14PM +0200, Filippo Giunchedi wrote: > I don't know about the strict requirement of gcc-4.3-base but there are some > packages build-depending on libffi4-dev and not on libffi5-dev thus a binNMU > would not be sufficient, namely: > > $ grep-dctrl -i -sPackage -FBuild

Bug#479115: libffi4 is stopping the upgrade to gcc 4.3 4.3.0-4

2008-05-06 Thread Filippo Giunchedi
On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 09:23:38AM +0200, A Mennucc wrote: > the original submitter of this bug marked it as wontfix. > But I think that this bug should be addressed somehow. Indeed, I think it should be as well > There are 25 packages that directly rdepend on libffi4, and removing > libffi4 has

Bug#479115: libffi4 is stopping the upgrade to gcc 4.3 4.3.0-4

2008-05-05 Thread A Mennucc
hi On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 09:23:38AM +0200, A Mennucc wrote: > IN particular, I am worried: maybe there is some > rdependecy that is stopping bbuildd's from upgrading to 4.3.0-4 ; > in that case, the only way to solve this lock is (1). I checked in http://buildd.debian.org/fetch.cgi?&pkg=pos

Bug#479115: libffi4 is stopping the upgrade to gcc 4.3 4.3.0-4

2008-05-05 Thread A Mennucc
Package: libffi4 Version: 4.3.0-3 Followup-For: Bug #479115 hi the original submitter of this bug marked it as wontfix. But I think that this bug should be addressed somehow. There are 25 packages that directly rdepend on libffi4, and removing libffi4 has a huge usability impact on a 'unstable'