sbuild and dpkg-checkbuilddeps

2025-02-13 Thread Scott Talbert
Hi, It seems that something changed in the last month or so with sbuild such that when building a package, it now seems to run dpkg-checkbuilddeps _outside_ the chroot and will fail all the build deps aren't installed. Is there a way to avoid this behavior, other than by using --no-clean-sou

Re: Proper handling of Lintian warnings due to other packages

2024-01-31 Thread Scott Talbert
On Wed, 31 Jan 2024, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: Quoting Scott Talbert (2024-01-31 16:49:59) On Wed, 31 Jan 2024, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: Unfortunately it is not likely that the package will be catch up soon, because the Haskell team upgrade most Haskell libraries only as a whole. That issue is

Re: Proper handling of Lintian warnings due to other packages

2024-01-31 Thread Scott Talbert
On Wed, 31 Jan 2024, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: Unfortunately it is not likely that the package will be catch up soon, because the Haskell team upgrade most Haskell libraries only as a whole. That issue is not tracked in debbugs, because those vocal in the Haskell team actively discourages the use

Re: Bug#1037927: ITP: fuse -- bazil.org/fuse - With macOS support and its own import path so replace directives aren't necessary

2023-06-14 Thread Scott Talbert
On Wed, 14 Jun 2023, Félix Sipma wrote: * Package name: fuse There's already a package named fuse in Debian: https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/fuse Regards, Scott

Re: Does removal of global variables from a library break C ABI?

2023-01-18 Thread Scott Talbert
On Wed, 18 Jan 2023, Peter Pentchev wrote: On Tue, Jan 17, 2023 at 08:03:18PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: Scott Talbert writes: In one of the library packages I maintain (hidapi), upstream removed a couple of global variables (my .symbols file noticed this). See abipkgdiff below. Does

Does removal of global variables from a library break C ABI?

2023-01-17 Thread Scott Talbert
In one of the library packages I maintain (hidapi), upstream removed a couple of global variables (my .symbols file noticed this). See abipkgdiff below. Does this break ABI? My assessment is that it does NOT, but I would like to confirm. These variables were not declared in a header file, s

Re: wxWidgets update & opencpn.

2022-10-28 Thread Scott Talbert
On Fri, 28 Oct 2022, Alec Leamas wrote: Hi Tobias! Thanks for takin time to reply! On 28/10/2022 11:00, Tobias Frost wrote: Hi Alec, On Fri, Oct 28, 2022 at 10:15:49AM +0200, Alec Leamas wrote: The core issue here is opencpn, wxsvg is a dependency. The problem with opencpn is that it has a

Re: Transition: pkg-config to pkgconf: next steps

2022-10-20 Thread Scott Talbert
On Thu, 20 Oct 2022, Andrej Shadura wrote: Hi, On Thu, 20 Oct 2022, at 12:34, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote: On 10/20/22 12:25, Andrej Shadura wrote: The version of pkgconf package providing the pkg-config binary package has been sitting in experimental for some time. I think I have tested the

Re: Proposed MBF: wxwidgets3.2 transition

2022-09-15 Thread Scott Talbert
On Thu, 15 Sep 2022, Andreas Metzler wrote: On 2022-09-13 Scott Talbert wrote: Hi, wxWidgets 3.2 (a new API/ABI stable release) has been released a few months ago and is now packaged in unstable as wxwidgets3.2. Upstream has stopped supporting wxWidgets 3.0, so the Debian wx team would

Re: Proposed MBF: wxwidgets3.2 transition

2022-09-14 Thread Scott Talbert
On Wed, 14 Sep 2022, gregor herrmann wrote: On Mon, 12 Sep 2022 22:32:23 -0400, Scott Talbert wrote: wxWidgets 3.2 (a new API/ABI stable release) has been released a few months ago and is now packaged in unstable as wxwidgets3.2. … For most packages, the transition should be as simple as

Re: Proposed MBF: wxwidgets3.2 transition

2022-09-13 Thread Scott Talbert
On Tue, 13 Sep 2022, Simon McVittie wrote: For most libraries, the deciding factor would be: are library users expected to find the library via a single pkg-config file that cannot coexist with the other version (like libpng's libpng.pc and OpenSSL's libssl.pc/libcrypto.pc/openssl.pc), or do the

Re: Proposed MBF: wxwidgets3.2 transition

2022-09-13 Thread Scott Talbert
On Tue, 13 Sep 2022, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: On Mon, Sep 12, 2022 at 10:32:23PM -0400, Scott Talbert wrote: wxWidgets 3.2 (a new API/ABI stable release) has been released a few months ago and is now packaged in unstable as wxwidgets3.2. Upstream has stopped supporting wxWidgets 3.0, so the

Proposed MBF: wxwidgets3.2 transition

2022-09-12 Thread Scott Talbert
Hi, wxWidgets 3.2 (a new API/ABI stable release) has been released a few months ago and is now packaged in unstable as wxwidgets3.2. Upstream has stopped supporting wxWidgets 3.0, so the Debian wx team would like to migrate all wx package users to wxwidgets3.2 for bullseye, with the plan to

Re: questionable massive auto-removal: buggy deps nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-470

2022-06-28 Thread Scott Talbert
On Tue, 28 Jun 2022, julien.pu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, sorry I didn't follow the conversation but it seems that all my Python packages are still not migrating to testing and I don't really understand how to fix it. The error I see consistently in my Python packages is:  > Issues preventing mig

Re: php8.1 ?

2022-06-17 Thread Scott Talbert
On Fri, 17 Jun 2022, admin4 wrote: Hello Debianers, it's a great distro. * stable * fast * secure * minimalism (UNIX K.I.S.S) + https://dwaves.de/2017/05/02/the-unix-philosophy-of-k-i-s-s-simple-and-beau tiful-software-that-just-works/ o constructive criticism

Using a build profile on a buildd build

2022-06-15 Thread Scott Talbert
Hi, Is it possible to instruct the buildds to use a build profile when performing an official build (e.g., using nocheck to break a dependency loop)? If so, how? Thanks, Scott

Re: Using release-monitoring.org [was: uscan roadmap]

2021-12-02 Thread Scott Talbert
On Fri, 3 Dec 2021, Paul Wise wrote: I think this would be the best path forward - it would probably be not easy given that it changes entirely how the current system works, but it might be well worth the effort. Working together with another distribution would share the work for the distro. I'm

Re: Debian Policy 4.6.0.0 released

2021-08-18 Thread Scott Talbert
On Tue, 17 Aug 2021, Sean Whitton wrote: Hello everyone, I just pushed version 4.6.0.0 of the Debian Policy Manual and related documents to sid. Below you will find the significant normative changes from the previously announced release of Policy (4.5.1). The formal upgrading checklist is sho

Re: Help with contacting Ubuntu devs for updating critically broken packages

2020-10-13 Thread Scott Talbert
On Wed, 14 Oct 2020, Norbert Preining wrote: Hi all (please Cc) is there a way to update hopelessly broken packages in Ubuntu Focal LTS? (packages in question are onedrive and in particular calibre - I refrain from commenting on the reasons behind calibre) Ubuntu seems to pull at arbitrary i

Re: Source only upload

2020-07-14 Thread Scott Talbert
On Tue, 14 Jul 2020, Michael Meskes wrote: I just fell into the trap (again) and uploaded a binary package instead of sources only. We don't want the binaries to be uploaded, that much I get, but could anyone please explain to me, why we still accept binary uploads and why no tool in the whole c

Re: Testing migrations not updating or visible

2020-06-30 Thread Scott Talbert
On Wed, 1 Jul 2020, Hugh McMaster wrote: The package tracker is no longer displaying migration status or ‘excuses’ for packages. I expected xmlstarlet to have almost migrated, but it’s stuck on 3 days old. Other packages are not displaying any migration status, despite being uploaded recently.

Re: Does debhelper prune empty directories?

2019-07-19 Thread Scott Talbert
On Fri, 19 Jul 2019, Scott Talbert wrote: Hi, I'm working on a package where I have a directory tree listed in the 'install' file with a destination directory. This source directory tree has a few empty subdirectories in it. Somehow during the build process, these empty sub

Does debhelper prune empty directories?

2019-07-19 Thread Scott Talbert
Hi, I'm working on a package where I have a directory tree listed in the 'install' file with a destination directory. This source directory tree has a few empty subdirectories in it. Somehow during the build process, these empty subdirectories are disappearing. Does debhelper prune empty s

wxWidgets GTK+ 3 build available

2018-11-24 Thread Scott Talbert
Hi, Since ~March, we have a GTK+ 3 build of wxWidgets in Unstable/Testing. Packages that use wxWidgets may switch over to this build if they desire, although we are not pushing to remove the wx GTK+ 2 package in Buster, so packages can continue to use the GTK+ 2 build for Buster. To switch a

Bug#890091: ITP: pytest-forked -- py.test plugin for running tests in isolated forked subprocesses

2018-02-10 Thread Scott Talbert
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Scott Talbert * Package name: pytest-forked Version : 0.2 Upstream Author : pytest-dev * URL : https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pytest-forked * License : MIT Programming Lang: Python Description : py.test plugin for

Bug#888554: ITP: wxpython4.0 -- Python interface to the wxWidgets Cross-platform C++ GUI toolkit, Phoenix version

2018-01-26 Thread Scott Talbert
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Scott Talbert * Package name: wxpython4.0 Version : 4.0.0 Upstream Author : Robin Dunn * URL : https://www.wxpython.org/ * License : wxWindows Library License Programming Lang: Python Description : Python

Bug#724568: ITP: hidapi -- Library for communicating for USB and Bluetooth HID devices

2013-09-24 Thread Scott Talbert
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Scott Talbert * Package name: hidapi Version : 0.7.0 Upstream Author : Alan Ott * URL : http://www.signal11.us/oss/hidapi/ * License : GPLv3 or BSD Programming Lang: C Description : Library for communicating for