RC Bugs 2012/27
My activity done on 2012/27 at Debcamp:
#678791 - libsvn-notify-mirror-perl: FTBFS: tests failed
svnnotify changed output. Forward patch to the BTS to have it working either with 1.6.x and with 1.7.x.
#676080 - ohcount: FTBFS: cp: cannot stat `ruby/ohcount.rb': No such file or directory
The package builds fine in the last archive rebuilds run for unstable. But it still FTBFS in wheezy.
#659007 - python-paramiko: Transfers fail after 1GB; rekeying window too small
Prepare a possible NMU patch with the patch found on github and referenced in the bugreport. Ask reporters for testing. Upload the package to DELAYED/2 queue.
#669446 - redhat-cluster: FTBFS: pacemaker.c:19:40: fatal error: pacemaker/crm/common/stack.h: No such file or directory
Upload package to DELAYED/2 queue.
#629307 - dasher: uninstallable binNMU
Upload NMU to DELAYED/2 queue with the patch already prepared in svn.
RC Bugs 2012/26
Last week I was relatively busy, so there was no report on work on release-critical bugs. Here is the report for the work done on release-critical bugs for 2012/26:
#676045 - nautilus-image-manipulator: FTBFS: IOError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/sbuild-nonexistent/.nautilus-image-manipulator.ini'
When using a setup like buildd have, nautilus-image-manipulator needs a writable $HOME directory during build. Send patch to the BTS.
RC Bugs 2012/24
Here is some activity on RC bugs in 2012/24:
#676745 - libcrypt-x509-perl: FTBFS: tests failed
This actually was a bug in libconvert-asn1-perl 0.24 and 0.25 affecting libcrypt-x509-perl. Verified that the package builds fine with 0.26-1 and closing the bug.
#666339 - tcptrace: FTBFS: cp: cannot stat `debian/tmp/tcptrace': No such file or directory
Correct use of build-arch targets in debian/rules and upload the package to DELAYED/5 queue.
RC Bugs 2012/23
Here is my activity on RC bugs in the 23th week:
#676047 - libdist-zilla-perl: FTBFS: tests failed
Needs a writable $HOME during build. Update debian/rules to use a temporary writable $HOME during build.
RC Bugs 2012/22
My activity for RC bugs in 2012/22 contains the following:
#666632 - oocairo: FTBFS: tests failed
Apply patch provided by Uli Schlachter to the BTS and upload to DELAYED/2 queue.
RC Bugs 2012/21
Here is the report for the work on RC Bugs in the 21th week:
#673579 - cbmc: FTBFS[kfreebsd,hurd]: GCC-4.7
Add patch from Steven Chamberlain fixing the FTBFS on kfreebsd-i386, kfreebsd-amd64 and hurd-i386. Upload the new package to DELAYED/2.
#674385 - libcpan-mini-perl: FTBFS: tests failed
Add patch to return always $tempdir in the subroutine config_dir in t/app.t test.
#667383 - stopmotion: ftbfs with GCC-4.7
Commit patch from Cyril Brulebois to collab-maint git repository.
RC Bugs 2012/20
Here is my activity on RC bugs for wheezy in the 20th week:
#667131 - cbmc: ftbfs with GCC-4.7
Add patch prepared by Cyril Brulebois.
#667360 - rsakeyfind: ftbfs with GCC-4.7
Add patch prepared by Cyril Brulebois and upload to DELAYED/5 queue.
#667386 - swish++: ftbfs with GCC-4.7
Add patch prepared by Cyril Brulebois and upload to DELAYED/5 queue.
RC Bugs 2012/19
My activity for the 19th week for 2012 includes the following:
#667141 - config-manager: ftbfs with GCC-4.7
Apply the patch attached by Cyril Brulebois. In same time add the fix for #572808 taken from upstream commit.
#667129 - cb2bib: ftbfs with GCC-4.7
Update debian-science git repository with the patch from Cyril Brulebois.
RC Bugs 2012/18
Here is my recent activity on RC bugs for 2012/18:
#666383 - distcc: FTBFS: mkdir: cannot create directory `/etc/distcc': Permission denied
Send patch to BTS.
#670808 - libfuse-perl: FTBFS on kfreebsd-(i386|amd64): error: 'struct stat' has no member named 'st_atimespec'
Prepare a patch and ask on debian-bsd Mailing list for help. Finally upload the fixed package to unstable.
#665033 - lwat: FTBFS: build- dependency not installable: smarty-gettext
Check the build failure. smarty-gettext depends on smarty, which is not present anymore in the archive. Reassign bug to smarty-gettext. Merge #665040 into the same bug.
#669446 - redhat-cluster: FTBFS: pacemaker.c:19:40: fatal error: pacemaker/crm/common/stack.h: No such file or directory
Prepare patch and send it to the BTS.
#665232 - libmoosex-method-signatures-perl: FTBFS: tests failed
Update to version 0.42. The new upstream version marks the failing tests (due to Eval::Closure isues) as TODO.
RC Bugs 2012/17
Here is my activity on release critical bugs for 2012/17:
#669530 - dsc-statistics: FTBFS: ! LaTeX Error: File `path.sty' not found.
Add texlive-generic-recommended to Build-Depends. Sent patch to the bugtracker.
#666382 - ocaml-libvirt: FTBFS: debian/xml-man/en/mlvirsh.1: No such file or directory at /usr/bin/dh_installman line 127.
Verify package if it still FTBFS. Close bugreport as the package builds fine now.
Furthermore asked debian-wb-team to give-back ocaml-libvirt on mips to see if the FTBFS was a transient issue there.
#663562 - wmmail: FTBFS: wmmail.h:32:35: fatal error: WINGs/proplist-compat.h: No such file or directory
Investigate the FTBFS. wmaker 0.95.1 dropped WINGs/proplist-compat.h.
#666339 - tcptrace: FTBFS: cp: cannot stat `debian/tmp/tcptrace': No such file or directory
Correct use of build-arch target in debian/rules. Propose a NMU to the BTS.
#670717 - fuse: unknown option `'
Rebuilding 0.14 for solves the issue. Prepare the new upstream version 0.15.1 and upload to the archive.
