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Re: ready for another Debian upload


From: Ben Pfaff
Subject: Re: ready for another Debian upload
Date: Sun, 04 Mar 2012 20:22:22 -0800
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Uploaded.  Thank you!

bojo42 <address@hidden> writes:

> Done, new version ready for push at mentors (with removed hurd-i386
> build dependency).
>
> The ftpmasters also removed all former packages with successful builds
> on testsuite failures like i requested (or to be precisly they just
> removed all pspp packages from sid ;)
>
> So when the all the fixes will work as expected we'll have a pretty
> cleaned up package in Debian, that will migrate to Wheezy after ten
> days. Wasn't the shortest journey, but now we quite have the best PSPP
> in Debian ever ;) Just hope we get still get it into Ubuntu for 12.04
> LTS, would be a nice reconquered userbase for your all your newer work.
>
> Cheers and a late good night from Europe.
>
> Bojo42
>
> Am Samstag, den 03.03.2012, 05:47 +0000 schrieb John Darrington:
>> On Fri, Mar 02, 2012 at 09:24:26PM -0800, Ben Pfaff wrote:
>>      
>>      I fixed all the ia64 test failures tonight.
>>      
>>      bojo42, please generate a new Debian package from the tip of
>>      master when you have a chance.  With a little luck, I think PSPP
>>      might pass "make check" on all the Debian architectures on the
>>      next try.
>>      
>>      Thanks,
>>      
>>      Ben.
>>      -- 
>>      Ben Pfaff 
>>      http://benpfaff.org
>> 
>> 
>> If I could make a suggestion:  It seems that the hurd-i386 architecture
>> is being omitted for the lack of a postgres server on hurd.  Postgres
>> is lacking because Hurd doesn't have SysV IPC - and is not likely to 
>> for some time.  However, it seems a shame that PSPP should not have
>> a Hurd package for such a trivial reason.
>> 
>> There is no reason that PSPP actually needs a Postgres server to run 
>> or build. It's only needed for that one test.  Users on Hurd can still
>> make use of PSPP's postgres features (they'll just have to connect to
>> a database running on another machine).
>> 
>> Is it possible to adjust the build dependencies such that Hurd-i386
>> does not depend on Postgresql?  That way, I beleive the test will
>> just be skipped in the make check stage.
>> 
>> J'
>> 
>
>
>

-- 
Ben Pfaff 
http://benpfaff.org



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