Re: Bug#15854 should be release-critical (was Re: buzz upgrade report)

1998-01-21 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Tue, Jan 20, 1998 at 07:21:09PM -0500, Robert D. Hilliard wrote: > It sounds like you are talking about Bug#15854. On 11 Dec 1997 > the maintainer's response to the bug report included a patch to fix > it, which he said would be included in perl 5.004.04-4. > > My rex system contai

Bug#15854 should be release-critical (was Re: buzz upgrade report)

1998-01-21 Thread Robert D. Hilliard
It sounds like you are talking about Bug#15854. On 11 Dec 1997 the maintainer's response to the bug report included a patch to fix it, which he said would be included in perl 5.004.04-4. My rex system contains non-empty directories that trigger this problem, but my bo system does not.

buzz upgrade report

1998-01-20 Thread Hamish Moffatt
Hi Craig, Two problems with autoup to hamm from buzz. Mostly it works well. Firstly, buzz (1.1.11) has dpkg 1.2.14, which doesn't have --get-selections. Short of writing a script to do the same thing in perl, the best solution seems to be to just upgrade dpkg beforehand to 1.4.0.8 from bo, which