please wait for the -4 release, the -3 fixes the upgrade problem, but introduces a regression because of a typo in rules file
** Summary changed: - Sync flex 2.5.39-1 (main) from Debian unstable (main) + Sync flex 2.5.39-4 (main) from Debian unstable (main) ** Description changed: - Please sync flex 2.5.39-1 (main) from Debian unstable (main) + Please sync flex 2.5.39-4 (main) from Debian unstable (main) Explanation of the Ubuntu delta and why it can be dropped: - * Preseed autoconf vars ac_cv_func_malloc_0_nonnull=yes and - ac_cv_func_realloc_0_nonnull for cross builds. - * Resynchronise with Debian. Remaining changes: - - Split the flex package into flex and libfl-dev, with flex as a - Multi-Arch: foreign package depending on a Multi-Arch: same libfl-dev, - so that flex works for cross-building. + * Preseed autoconf vars ac_cv_func_malloc_0_nonnull=yes and + ac_cv_func_realloc_0_nonnull for cross builds. + * Resynchronise with Debian. Remaining changes: + - Split the flex package into flex and libfl-dev, with flex as a + Multi-Arch: foreign package depending on a Multi-Arch: same libfl-dev, + so that flex works for cross-building. first change fixed with package dh switch second one merged in debian too Changelog entries since current trusty version 2.5.35-10.1ubuntu2: flex (2.5.39-1) unstable; urgency=medium - * New upstream release - * internationalization: added support for various languages. Fix make - install target to not fail when the flex++ program is already - installed. various portability fixes that quiet compiler warnings on - 64-bit hosts. numerous bug fixes. - * Moved to a new dh based build system. Also moved to a 3.0 source - format, using debcherry. - * Bug fix: "cross build support", thanks to Eleanor Chen. We have moved - to a standard dh based build, so we should not have this issue any more. - (Closes: #719955). - * Bug fix: "examples not included into binary packages", thanks to Carl - Fürstenberg. Examples are in this version. (Closes: #560387). - * Bug fix: "new upstream release 2.5.37", thanks to Peter Eisentraut - (Closes: #729759). - * Bug fix: "flex, new release available for download", thanks to - Gianfranco Costamagna (Closes: #736345). - * Bug fix: "please mark flex as Multi-Arch: allowed", thanks to Steve - Langasek. Redid the patch to work with dh. (Closes: #611230). - * Updating to a new build system means that the changes made to the - build system in the NMU are not needed, dh does the right thing. - * The new upstream release added the prototypes in re-entrant mode, so - we are no longer carrying those patches. + * New upstream release + * internationalization: added support for various languages. Fix make + install target to not fail when the flex++ program is already + installed. various portability fixes that quiet compiler warnings on + 64-bit hosts. numerous bug fixes. + * Moved to a new dh based build system. Also moved to a 3.0 source + format, using debcherry. + * Bug fix: "cross build support", thanks to Eleanor Chen. We have moved + to a standard dh based build, so we should not have this issue any more. + (Closes: #719955). + * Bug fix: "examples not included into binary packages", thanks to Carl + Fürstenberg. Examples are in this version. (Closes: #560387). + * Bug fix: "new upstream release 2.5.37", thanks to Peter Eisentraut + (Closes: #729759). + * Bug fix: "flex, new release available for download", thanks to + Gianfranco Costamagna (Closes: #736345). + * Bug fix: "please mark flex as Multi-Arch: allowed", thanks to Steve + Langasek. Redid the patch to work with dh. (Closes: #611230). + * Updating to a new build system means that the changes made to the + build system in the NMU are not needed, dh does the right thing. + * The new upstream release added the prototypes in re-entrant mode, so + we are no longer carrying those patches. - -- Manoj Srivastava <sriva...@debian.org> Thu, 10 Apr 2014 18:06:12 + -- Manoj Srivastava <sriva...@debian.org> Thu, 10 Apr 2014 18:06:12 -0700 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1307604 Title: Sync flex 2.5.39-4 (main) from Debian unstable (main) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/flex/+bug/1307604/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
