Release-critical Bugreport for December 7, 2001
Bug stamp-out list for Dec 7 05:03 (CST)
Total number of release-critical bugs: 350
Number that will disappear after removing packages marked [REMOVE]: 0
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Package: abuse-sdl (debian/main)
Maintainer: Arto Jantunen <viiru@debian.org>
100920 bus error on Sparc
Package: ale-clone (debian/contrib)
Maintainer: Anthony Towns <ajt@debian.org>
110165 failed autobuild of ale-clone_1.15pre16.3-1 (powerpc): missing powerpc support
121684 Fails to build from source on alpha
Package: alsa-driver (debian/main)
Maintainer: Masato Taruishi <taru@debian.org>
121070 alsa-driver: Build-Depends-Indep: bzip2
Package: alsa-lib (debian/main)
Maintainer: Masato Taruishi <taru@debian.org>
116212 alsa-lib_0.9.0beta7-1 fails to autobuild on m68k
Package: alsa-lib-0.5 (debian/main)
Maintainer: Masato Taruishi <taru@debian.org>
101285 alsa-lib-0.5_0.5.10-2(unstable): needs to run libtoolize
Package: alsa-source (debian/main)
Maintainer: Masato Taruishi <taru@debian.org>
121298 alsa-source: Fails to build with /bin/sh -> ash
Package: analog (debian/main)
Maintainer: Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>
121916 analog should be in non-free
Package: apache-perl (debian/main)
Maintainer: Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@debian.org>
93462 apache-perl: testing needs update to Perl 5.6
93602 apache-perl: Uninstallable in unstable
Package: apcalc (debian/main)
Maintainer: Martin Buck <mbuck@debian.org>
119742 apcalc: failed to autobuild on m68k
Package: apt-spy (debian/main)
Maintainer: Stephen Stafford <bagpuss@debian.org>
117274 apt-spy resolves nonsense host names and outputs empty sources.list
120883 "parsing tags" goes out to lunch on powerpc
Package: armagetron (debian/main)
Maintainer: Marcelo E. Magallon <mmagallo@debian.org>
121829 does not compile on some architectures
Package: armagetron-server (debian/main)
Maintainer: Marcelo E. Magallon <mmagallo@debian.org>
121709 armagetron-server: wrong binary
Package: aspell (debian/main)
Maintainer: Domenico Andreoli <cavok@debian.org>
122266 aspell doesn't build from source
Package: atari800 (debian/contrib)
Maintainer: Dale Scheetz (Dwarf #1) <dwarf@polaris.net>
122282 atari800 fails to build from source
122779 atari800_1.0.7-1 fails to autobuild on m68k
Package: autofs (debian/main)
Maintainer: Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>
98381 autofs: Local DoS attack
Package: awe-netscape-libc6 (debian/main)
Maintainer: Tom Lees <tom@lpsg.demon.co.uk>
118426 awe-netscape-libc6: Broken with Mozilla 0.9.5.
Package: ax25-tools (debian/main)
Maintainer: Patrick Ouellette <pouelle@debian.org>
101419 ax25-tools_0.0.8-1(unstable): outdated build-depends
Package: axkit (debian/main)
Maintainer: Ardo van Rangelrooij <ardo@debian.org>
100314 not working with current apache versions
103717 AxKit is very unstable.
Package: bbmail (debian/main)
Maintainer: Brent A. Fulgham <bfulgham@debian.org>
108782 /etc/bbtools/bbmail.bb deleted
Package: bibletime (debian/main)
Maintainer: Daniel Glassey <danglassey@yahoo.com>
117942 bibletime doesn't build from source on powerpc
121674 fails to build from source on alpha
Package: bison (debian/main)
Maintainer: Vincent Renardias <vincent@debian.org>
122746 bison_1:1.30-1(unstable/ia64): missing build-depends on tetex-bin
Package: bk2site (debian/main)
Maintainer: Bradley Bell <btb@debian.org>
122723 bk2site_1:1.1.7-1(unstable/hppa): fails to build with g++-3
Package: blender (debian/non-free)
Maintainer: Daniel Mester <mester@uni-bremen.de>
116063 blender: Segfaults on startup
Package: boot-floppies (debian/main)
Maintainer: Debian Install System Team <debian-boot@lists.debian.org>
120637 boot-floppies: dbootstrap fails to set an installation language and it totally fails
122142 boot-floppies: inittab not modified for serial console after installation
122738 boot-floppies 3.0.17 fails to find IDE disk on Atari
Package: brahms (debian/main)
Maintainer: Enrique Robledo Arnuncio <era@debian.org>
121669 fails to build from source on alpha
Package: cdrtools (debian/main)
Maintainer: Erik Andersen <andersee@debian.org>
116013 cdrtools doesn't compile on s390
120226 cdrtools: Patch for SILO (sparc) bootable
Package: celestia (debian/main)
Maintainer: Marcelo E. Magallon <mmagallo@debian.org>
112863 cannot build from source; should Build-Depend on libgl-dev not libgl1-dev
113009 celestia thinks world is little-endian
Package: cheesetracker (debian/main)
Maintainer: Sander Smeenk <ssmeenk@debian.org>
116530 cheesetracker_0.2.1-2(unstable/arm): broken gtkmm version detection
Package: chess (debian/main)
Maintainer: Martin Mitchell <martin@debian.org>
119475 chess has problems building from source
Package: cint (debian/main)
Maintainer: Richard Kreckel <kreckel@ginac.de>
118949 cint_5.15.17-1(mipsel/unstable): missing build-depends
96234 failed autobuild of cint_5.14.85-1 (m68k): segfaulting cint -I. iosenum.cxx loops forever, filling the disk with the log
Package: clisp (debian/main)
Maintainer: Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>
111285 clisp: build failure on alpha
Package: coq (debian/main)
Maintainer: Judicaël Courant <Judicael.Courant@lri.fr>
119714 coq doesn't build from source on powerpc (at least)
Package: cpbk (debian/main)
Maintainer: Andrew D. Lenharth <andrewl@debian.org>
102695 cpbk_4.1.0-2(unstable): debian/files in source package
111364 Possible bug in cpbk
Package: craft (debian/main)
Maintainer: Falk Hueffner <falk@debian.org>
114333 craft: failed to build on m68k
114947 craft: Missing screen font
Package: cucipop (debian/non-free)
Maintainer: Norbert Tretkowski <nobse@debian.org>
111720 cucipop: cucipop not authenticating
Package: cxterm (debian/non-free)
Maintainer: Anthony Wong <ypwong@debian.org>
94631 can't build on arm
Package: dancer-ircd (debian/main)
Maintainer: Andrew Suffield <asuffield@debian.org>
119602 dancer-ircd doesn't build from source on powerpc (at least)
Package: dclock (debian/main)
Maintainer: Adrian Bridgett <bridgett@debian.org>
122166 dclock_2.1.1-5(alpha/unstable): fails to build from source
Package: debiandoc-sgml (debian/main)
Maintainer: Ardo van Rangelrooij <ardo@debian.org>
60094 debiandoc2ps withdrawal breaks userv build
Package: debootstrap (debian/main)
Maintainer: Anthony Towns <ajt@debian.org>
120597 debootstrap: should read from /dev/initctl so "init q" doesn't fallback to HUP'ing the real init
Package: dietlibc (debian/main)
Maintainer: Abraham vd Merwe <abz@debian.org>
120396 doesn't build on arm
Package: diskless-image-secure (debian/main)
Maintainer: Junichi Uekawa <dancer@debian.org>
112722 diskless-image-simple: Breaks system
Package: distributed-net (debian/non-free)
Maintainer: Noel Koethe <noel@koethe.net>
120746 distributed-net: sometimes fails to start and stop
Package: dnrd (debian/main)
Maintainer: Thomas Schoepf <schoepf@debian.org>
80888 Multiple buffer overflows in dnrd
Package: doc-rfc (debian/main)
Maintainer: Kai Henningsen <kai@debian.org>
92810 doc-rfc: license is not DFSG-free
Package: doc-rfc-std (debian/main)
Maintainer: Kai Henningsen <kai@debian.org>
115021 doc-rfc-std: Cannot install properly
Package: dpsyco-lib (debian/main)
Maintainer: Ola Lundqvist <opal@debian.org>
121196 dpsyco-lib: cannot remove package anymore
Package: elk (debian/main)
Maintainer: Enrique Zanardi <ezanard@debian.org>
109854 elk: build failure on alpha
116532 elk_3.0-8(mipsel/unstable): missing libxaw7-dev build-depends
Package: elm-me+ (debian/main)
Maintainer: John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org>
111792 failure to build on ia64
119678 elm-me+_2.4pl25ME+95-1(i386/unstable): fails to build from source
Package: emacs20-dl (debian/main)
Maintainer: Takuo KITAME <kitame@northeye.org>
104818 Build failure on hppa (at least)
66616 emacs20-dl: Still does not build on powerpc
Package: erlang-slang (debian/main)
Maintainer: Mark Ng <ng@debian.org>
121460 erlang-slang doesn't build from source on powerpc (at least)
Package: ethiop (debian/main)
Maintainer: Paul Seelig <pseelig@debian.org>
122014 ethiop: check for the formerly installed version of the package in the preinst
Package: f2c (debian/main)
Maintainer: Alan Bain <afrb2@cam.ac.uk>
120902 can't build on arm
121812 f2c_20010821-1(mipsel/unstable): tries to include header that doesn't exist
Package: fdutils (debian/main)
Maintainer: Vaidhyanathan G Mayilrangam <vaidhy@debian.org>
96845 fdutils: Creates /dev/fd0 on devfs system
Package: freedce (debian/main)
Maintainer: Maurizio Boriani <baux@debian.org>
119718 freedce doesn't build from source on powerpc (at least)
Package: freenet-unstable (non-US/main)
Maintainer: Robert Bihlmeyer <robbe@debian.org>
119101 freenet-unstable: Error while installing freenet-unstable
Package: freeswan (non-US/main)
Maintainer: Rene Mayrhofer <rmayr@debian.org>
121190 module test does not work on kernel 2.2.x
Package: ftp.debian.org (pseudo)
Maintainer: James Troup and others <ftpmaster@debian.org>
103300 Alpha timestamps broken
110334 kernel-patch-2.4.7-m68k is not installable in unstable
117582 python{,2.1}: should be Priority: standard
122003 pb-diagram: this package is now included in tetex-extra
122491 please remove oops .deb for s390
122587 libhonyaku-damashii-ruby: No source available on ftp-master
Package: fvwm (debian/main)
Maintainer: Alexander Kotelnikov <sacha@debian.org>
109821 fvwm: wipes out system.fvwmrc without warning
Package: fvwm95 (debian/main)
Maintainer: Daniel Martin <fizbin@debian.org>
110332 fvwm95 is not installable in unstable
Package: fwbuilder (debian/main)
Maintainer: Jeremy T. Bouse <jbouse@debian.org>
122096 fwbuilder: failed to autobuild on m68k
Package: g++ (debian/main)
Maintainer: Debian GCC maintainers <debian-gcc@lists.debian.org>
120333 menu: update-menus gets Bus Error on mips
Package: gamix (debian/main)
Maintainer: Masato Taruishi <taru@debian.org>
107467 failed autobuild of gamix_1.99.p5-1 (m68k): sndctl API error in mixer.c
112751 gamix: build failure on alpha
Package: gato (debian/main)
Maintainer: Adrian Bridgett <bridgett@debian.org>
122248 gato_0.6.6-2(unstable/hppa): missing build-depends
Package: gcc-3.0 (debian/main)
Maintainer: Debian GCC maintainers <debian-gcc@lists.debian.org>
121924 serious gcc bug on ia64
Package: gcc-defaults (debian/main)
Maintainer: Debian GCC maintainers <debian-gcc@lists.debian.org>
122735 gcc-defaults need to reer to gobjc-3.0 for ia64
Package: gcc-m68k-linux (debian/main)
Maintainer: Martin Mitchell <martin@debian.org>
91476 Package gcc-m68k-linux still has at least one file in /usr/doc
98090 gcc-m68k-linux: package is no longer installable
Package: gcl (debian/main)
Maintainer: Baruch Even <baruch@debian.org>
116070 gcl: failure to build from source
Package: genext2fs (debian/main)
Maintainer: David Kimdon <dwhedon@debian.org>
122411 genext2fs: segmantation fault
Package: gentoo (debian/main)
Maintainer: Josip Rodin <jrodin@jagor.srce.hr>
121383 failed to build from source on alpha
Package: gimp (debian/main)
Maintainer: Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>
109786 gimp_1.0.4-3.1(unstable): FTBFS - fakeroot fails due to LD_LIBRARY_PATH clobber
Package: gimp-print (debian/main)
Maintainer: Eric Sharkey <sharkey@debian.org>
121597 gimp-print_4.2.0-1(unstable/sparc): missing build-depends
Package: glaxium (debian/main)
Maintainer: Daniel Burrows <dburrows@debian.org>
108590 Glaxium segfaults after pressing Y in start screen.
Package: glcpu (debian/main)
Maintainer: Jakob Borg <jakob@debian.org>
119903 glcpu: uninstallable in sid because of libcommonc++
Package: gmc (debian/main)
Maintainer: Michael Bramer & Martin Bialasinski <mc-debian@internet-treff.uni-koeln.de>
103102 Desktop icons wrong and non-functional after upgrade
111142 gmc craches on startup
Package: gmoo (debian/main)
Maintainer: Paul van Tilburg <paulvt@debian.org>
119014 gmoo_0.5.5.1-1(unstable/ia64): missing build-depends
Package: gnats2w (debian/main)
Maintainer: Milan Zamazal <pdm@debian.org>
119218 package gnats2w depends on obsolete python-base
Package: gnobog (debian/main)
Maintainer: Raphael Bossek <bossekr@debian.org>
117288 gnobog: failed to build on m68k
Package: gnome-gv (debian/main)
Maintainer: Christian Hammers <ch@debian.org>
120402 gnome-gv: failed to autobuild on m68k
Package: gnome-pilot (debian/main)
Maintainer: Mike Markley <mike@markley.org>
117876 gnome-pim: gpilot-applet won't let me get started.
Package: gnome-pilot-conduits (debian/main)
Maintainer: Mike Markley <mike@markley.org>
116711 gnome-pilot-conduits contains files in libgnome-pilot0-dev
Package: gnomp3 (debian/main)
Maintainer: Aubin Paul <aubin@punknews.org>
115584 gnomp3: not starting on alpha (build problem?)
Package: gnuplot (debian/main)
Maintainer: Thimo Neubauer <thimo@debian.org>
100612 gnuplot: licence violation
114224 gnuplot: Instant SEGV on sparc
Package: gpgp (debian/contrib)
Maintainer: Raphael Bossek <bossekr@debian.org>
114233 Ridiculous unuseable
Package: gphoto2 (debian/main)
Maintainer: Ole Aamot <oka@diff.ping.uio.no>
122780 gphoto2: own usb dynamic library version dependency wrong
Package: gsfonts (debian/main)
Maintainer: Torsten Landschoff <torsten@debian.org>
112011 gsfonts removes several packages
Package: gtk-engines-flat (debian/main)
Maintainer: Daniel Burrows <Daniel_Burrows@brown.edu>
122080 gtk-engines-flat makes X server leak a LOT of memory
Package: gtkgraph (debian/main)
Maintainer: tony mancill <tmancill@debian.org>
111169 gtkgraph_0.6.2-2(unstable): build fails with sudo
Package: guitar (debian/main)
Maintainer: Nathan E. Sandver <nsandver@debian.org>
112608 guitar: it just doesn't create the archive!
Package: gutenbrowser (non-US/main)
Maintainer: Viral <viral@debian.org>
121686 fails to build from source on alpha
Package: gwydion-dylan (debian/main)
Maintainer: Brent A. Fulgham <bfulgham@debian.org>
112537 failed autobuild of gwydion-dylan_2.3.6pre1cvs09102001-2 (m68k)
Package: heartbeat (debian/main)
Maintainer: Michael Moerz <mikem@debian.org>
121244 heartbeat doesn't build from source on powerpc (at least)
Package: heyu (debian/main)
Maintainer: Troy Hanson <troy@debian.org>
92527 heyu: build process doesn't seem to work correctly
Package: hotplug (debian/main)
Maintainer: Fumitoshi UKAI <ukai@debian.or.jp>
117698 hotplug needs to be able to signal/restart daemons
Package: hugs (debian/main)
Maintainer: William Lee Irwin III <wli@debian.org>
111343 build failure (tries writing to /usr/local)
Package: hunt (debian/main)
Maintainer: Adrian Bridgett <bridgett@debian.org>
85593 Hunt dies with Bus Error - SPARC
Package: hwtools (debian/main)
Maintainer: Christoph Lameter <christoph@lameter.com>
101687 hwtools: can't build from source; non-pristine source contains binaries
Package: hylafax (debian/main)
Maintainer: Pavel Tcholakov <pavel@debian.org>
104783 Build failure on hppa (at least)
105600 failed autobuild of hylafax_1:4.1-1 (m68k): chown new files list file failed
Package: hylafax-server (debian/main)
Maintainer: Pavel Tcholakov <pavel@debian.org>
118546 hylafax-server: hfaxd segfaults on PPC
Package: hztty (debian/main)
Maintainer: Anthony Fok <foka@debian.org>
118361 hztty fails to build from source on powerpc
Package: ibcs-source-2.2 (debian/main)
Maintainer: Stephen Zander <gibreel@debian.org>
113501 ibcs-source-2.2 depends on obsolete kernel-source-2.2.13 package
Package: icecast-client (debian/main)
Maintainer: David M. Zendzian <dmz@debian.org>
111241 shout(1) is an example manpage from dh_make or so
Package: icecast-server (debian/main)
Maintainer: David M. Zendzian <dmz@debian.org>
114546 icecast-server: missing build-depends
Package: innovation3d-plugins (debian/main)
Maintainer: Filip Van Raemdonck <mechanix@debian.org>
120204 innovation3d-plugins: missing build-depends
Package: insight (debian/main)
Maintainer: Eray Ozkural (exa) <erayo@cs.bilkent.edu.tr>
119720 insight doesn't build from source on powerpc (at least)
Package: ipopd-ssl (non-US/main)
Maintainer: Jaldhar H. Vyas <jaldhar@debian.org>
108445 Ipopd-ssl fails to read maildir folders
Package: iproute (debian/main)
Maintainer: Juan Cespedes <cespedes@debian.org>
118424 iproute_20010824-1(mips/unstable): FTBFS, uses kernel headers when it shouldn't
119601 iproute doesn't build from source on powerpc (at least)
121978 Documentation is worthless if it can't be read!
Package: iptables (debian/main)
Maintainer: Laurence J. Lane <ljlane@debian.org>
122712 iptables_1.2.4-2(unstable/hppa): tries to link with ld
Package: isdnutils (debian/main)
Maintainer: Paul Slootman <paul@debian.org>
119625 error while purging isdnutils
Package: ivtools (debian/main)
Maintainer: Guenter Geiger <geiger@debian.org>
94609 fails to build on alpha
Package: jaxml (debian/main)
Maintainer: JP Sugarbroad <taral@taral.net>
119207 package jaxml depends on obsolete python-base
Package: jdk1.1 (debian/non-free)
Maintainer: Stephen Zander <gibreel@debian.org>
121781 jdk1.1:/usr/sbin/update-alternatives-jdk1.1 modifies dpkg files
Package: jetspeed (debian/contrib)
Maintainer: Ola Lundqvist <opal@debian.org>
122458 jetspeed.deb contains non-redistributable files, please fix or remove the package from debian
Package: jove (debian/main)
Maintainer: Cord Beermann <cord@debian.org>
120759 jove doesn't seem to have an free license.
Package: jpilot (debian/main)
Maintainer: Pablo Averbuj <pablo@debian.org>
122322 jpilot: Right pane does not appear
Package: juice (debian/main)
Maintainer: Abraham vd Merwe <abz@debian.org>
121449 juice doesn't work out of the box
Package: jumpnbump (debian/main)
Maintainer: Ivo Timmermans <ivo@debian.org>
97725 Error loading 'jump.smp' on Alpha
Package: junkbuster (debian/main)
Maintainer: Paul Haggart <phaggart@debian.org>
121069 junkbuster dies regulary
Package: kbd (debian/main)
Maintainer: Yann Dirson <dirson@debian.org>
110616 kbd: kbdrate never compiled with support for KDKBDRT
Package: kernel-patch-2.4.7-m68k (debian/main)
Maintainer: Nick Holgate <holgate@debian.org>
110060 m68k 2.4.x kernels won't boot
Package: kernel-source-2.4.5-r4k-kn04 (debian/main)
Maintainer: Martin Schulze <joey@debian.org>
122553 kernel-source-2.4.5-r4k-kn04: wrong maint address
Package: kmago (debian/main)
Maintainer: Michael Janssen <jamuraa@debian.org>
120304 kmago: Build failure on hppa
121387 fails to build from source on alpha
Package: krb4 (non-US/main)
Maintainer: Mikael Andersson <mikan@debian.org>
120812 krb4: Version 1.1 is completely broken.
Package: kreatecd (debian/main)
Maintainer: Christophe Prud'homme <prudhomm@mit.edu>
118448 kreatecd_1.1.0-1(unstable): Missing build dependencies
Package: ktimetrace (debian/main)
Maintainer: David Schleef <ds@schleef.org>
121702 fails to build from source on alpha
Package: lablgl (debian/main)
Maintainer: Sven LUTHER <luther@debian.org>
120516 build dependency on tk8.2-dev missing
Package: lapack (debian/main)
Maintainer: James A. Treacy <treacy@debian.org>
99479 Illegal instruction
Package: latex2html (debian/main)
Maintainer: Chanop Silpa-Anan <chanop@debian.org>
122501 latex2html: should depend on gs for pstoimg
Package: ld.so (debian/main)
Maintainer: David Engel <david@debian.org>
97071 ld.so: upgrades will leave essential package
Package: lde (debian/main)
Maintainer: Petr Cech <cech@debian.org>
111501 can't build on arm
Package: ldso (debian/main)
Maintainer: David Engel <david@debian.org>
102055 ld.so build-deps can't be met on m68k
Package: lib-rxtx-java (debian/contrib)
Maintainer: Christian Leutloff <leutloff@debian.org>
112353 lib-rxtx-java: policy violations (dependencies, jar name)
Package: libapache-mod-perl (debian/main)
Maintainer: Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@debian.org>
92134 mod_perl has broken @INC and/or perl depends
Package: libapache-mod-ruby (debian/main)
Maintainer: Shugo Maeda <shugo@debian.org>
119879 libapache-mod-ruby: modruby scripts do not accept parameters passed to them
Package: libax25 (debian/main)
Maintainer: Patrick Ouellette <pouelle@debian.org>
104104 failed autobuild of libax25_0.0.7-2.1 (m68k): '$ln' not found, incomplete make variable substitution?
Package: libcdk (debian/main)
Maintainer: Raphael Bossek <bossekr@debian.org>
104437 libcdk: build failed on m68k
Package: libcdk-dev (debian/main)
Maintainer: Raphael Bossek <bossekr@debian.org>
100800 libcdk-perl_4.9.7-1(unstable): libcdk-dev is missing dependency
Package: libcdk-perl (debian/main)
Maintainer: Raphael Bossek <bossekr@debian.org>
89292 libcdk-perl: build failure on sparc
Package: libgcj2 (debian/main)
Maintainer: Debian GCC maintainers <debian-gcc@lists.debian.org>
119386 libgcj2 includes /usr/bin/gij-3.0
Package: libgd-dev (debian/main)
Maintainer: Ivo Timmermans <ivo@debian.org>
112667 libgd-perl: build failure on alpha
Package: libgtk1 (debian/main)
Maintainer: Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>
117227 gtk+ doesn't build from source on powerpc
Package: libgtop (debian/main)
Maintainer: Ian Lynagh <igloo@debian.org>
120900 can't build on arm
Package: libhoard (debian/main)
Maintainer: Raphael Bossek <bossekr@debian.org>
122347 please add support for s390 architecture
Package: libnet (debian/main)
Maintainer: Sean 'Shaleh' Perry <shaleh@debian.org>
121235 libnet: config.{guess,sub} update needed, when out of date produce broken debs
Package: libnewt-dev (debian/main)
Maintainer: Enrique Zanardi <ezanard@debian.org>
121893 libnewt-dev: libnewt-dev installs hardwired symlink to non-utf8 version
Package: libnewt-perl (debian/main)
Maintainer: Stephen Zander <gibreel@debian.org>
105553 hangs while reading changelogs
Package: libopengl-perl (debian/main)
Maintainer: Paolo Molaro <lupus@debian.org>
122626 libopengl-perl: Examples consistently segfault
Package: libpam-ldap (debian/main)
Maintainer: Sami Haahtinen <ressu@debian.org>
107707 makes su and others segfault
Package: libproc-process-perl (debian/main)
Maintainer: Marcus Crafter <crafterm@debian.org>
118366 libproc-process-perl doesn't build from source
Package: libsafe (debian/main)
Maintainer: Ron Rademaker <ron@wep.tudelft.nl>
117339 libsafe Depends: ldso, not available on non-i386
122640 libc6: sscanf: %llu doesn't work
122706 libc6: sscanf: %as doesn't work
77949 libc6-i686: Programs die with "write across stack boundary." error.
92336 libsafe examples work for me
Package: libshell-ruby (debian/main)
Maintainer: akira yamada <akira@debian.org>
116193 libshell-ruby: uninstallable - should it still be in unstable?
Package: libsndfile (debian/main)
Maintainer: Hwei Sheng Teoh <hsteoh@debian.org>
120218 libsndfile doesn't build from source on powerpc
Package: libstdc++2.10 (debian/main)
Maintainer: Debian GCC maintainers <debian-gcc@lists.debian.org>
109073 stringstream adds extra characters at the end
Package: libtcl-ldap (debian/main)
Maintainer: Davide Puricelli (evo) <evo@debian.org>
108191 does not build from source on any architecture
Package: lincity (debian/main)
Maintainer: John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org>
120943 build dependency on svgalib thwarts build
Package: linkchecker (debian/main)
Maintainer: Bastian Kleineidam <calvin@debian.org>
118254 package linkchecker depends on python2/python2-base
Package: linkchecker-ssl (non-US/main)
Maintainer: Bastian Kleineidam <calvin@debian.org>
118263 package linkchecker-ssl depends on python2/python2-base
Package: linux-ntfs (debian/main)
Maintainer: David Martínez Moreno <ender@debian.org>
120373 linux-ntfs fails to build on powerpc
121689 fails to build from source on alpha
Package: lsb-release (debian/main)
Maintainer: Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@debian.org>
121483 lsb-release: Does not build from source
Package: luci (debian/main)
Maintainer: Mike Goldman <whig@debian.org>
119206 package luci depends on obsolete python-base
Package: mcrypt (non-US/main)
Maintainer: Raphael Bossek <bossekr@debian.org>
113502 mcrypt: Dies with memory allocation error when encrypting or decrypting
Package: mesa (debian/main)
Maintainer: Marcelo E. Magallon <mmagallo@debian.org>
117575 mesa fails to build from source on powerpc
Package: mesag-widgets-dev (debian/main)
Maintainer: James A. Treacy <treacy@debian.org>
97021 mesag-widgets-dev uninstallable
Package: mico-2.3.5 (debian/main)
Maintainer: Stephen Crowley <crow@debian.org>
104701 Build failure on hppa (at least)
Package: mico-bin (debian/main)
Maintainer: Stephen Crowley <crow@debian.org>
44446 [m68k] mico compile fails because exception support appears broken
Package: micq (debian/main)
Maintainer: Sander Smeenk <ssmeenk@debian.org>
114370 micq: failed to build on m68k
Package: microwindows (debian/main)
Maintainer: Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org>
121459 microwindows doesn't build from source on powerpc (at least)
Package: miscfiles (debian/main)
Maintainer: Thomas Bushnell, BSG <tb@debian.org>
103026 please update to the fhs info dir location
Package: mixviews (debian/main)
Maintainer: Guenter Geiger (Debian/GNU) <geiger@debian.org>
120928 mixviews: segfaults on exiting a window
Package: modlogan (debian/main)
Maintainer: Othmar Pasteka <othmar@debian.org>
115979 modlogan: build fails on ia64
Package: mozart (debian/main)
Maintainer: Marco Kuhlmann <mk@debian.org>
122785 mozart: failed to build on m68k
Package: mozilla-browser (non-US/main)
Maintainer: Takuo KITAME <kitame@northeye.org>
122784 mozilla-browser: Mozilla segfaults when run, always, no errors, nothing
Package: mozilla-locale-de-at (non-US/main)
Maintainer: Andreas Tille <tille@debian.org>
121848 mozilla-locale-de-at: not installable in unstable
Package: msttcorefonts (debian/contrib)
Maintainer: Eric Sharkey <sharkey@debian.org>
109490 /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TrueType is not permitted.
Package: mule2 (debian/main)
Maintainer: Takuo KITAME <kitame@northeye.org>
99200 can't build on arm
Package: murasaki (debian/main)
Maintainer: Yoshiaki Yanagihara <yochi@debian.org>
117568 murasaki: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 255
Package: mysql-server (debian/main)
Maintainer: Christian Hammers <ch@debian.org>
116631 replication problems with 3.23.43
119076 mysql-server: signal 11
Package: nase-a60 (debian/main)
Maintainer: Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho <ajk@debian.org>
117352 nase-a60_0.20a-1(mipsel/unstable): out of date build-depends checker
Package: nasm (debian/main)
Maintainer: Ivo Timmermans <ivo@debian.org>
121861 nasm: latest release breaks compilation of e3
Package: nec (debian/main)
Maintainer: Alan Bain <afrb2@debian.org>
119477 nec doesn't build from source
Package: netmask (debian/main)
Maintainer: Robert Stone <talby@debian.org>
111181 netmask: error during install
Package: netscape-zh-resource-477 (debian/non-free)
Maintainer: Ryan Murray <rmurray@debian.org>
113615 netscape-zh-resource-477: Depends on non-existent X fonts for which truetype alternatives exist
Package: nfs-kernel-server (debian/main)
Maintainer: Chip Salzenberg <chip@debian.org>
76544 nfs-kernel-server: Upgrade puts NFS clients in limbo
Package: noteedit (debian/main)
Maintainer: Brian Russo <wolfie@debian.org>
121270 noteedit: compilation fails
121679 fails to build from source
Package: ntpdate (non-US/main)
Maintainer: Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
117162 ntpdate: changes to /etc/default/ntp-servers are not preserved
Package: nullmailer (debian/main)
Maintainer: Adam D. McKenna <adam@debian.org>
115243 nullmailer_1.00RC5-12(unstable/ia64): fails to build with g++ >= 2.96
Package: oaklisp (debian/main)
Maintainer: Barak Pearlmutter <bap@cs.unm.edu>
122117 Build attempts to use /usr
94873 fails to bulid from source on alpha
Package: octave-plplot (debian/main)
Maintainer: Rafael Laboissiere <rafael@icp.inpg.fr>
117708 octave-plplot; cannot build from source; need Build-Depends on octave2.1-headers at least
86880 build failure on sparc, bad c++ command line options
Package: omniorb-dev (debian/non-free)
Maintainer: Thierry Bourrillon <tbourrillon@debian.org>
121614 omniorb-dev: omniidl still trying to use python1.5 modules?
Package: onshore-timesheet (debian/main)
Maintainer: Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>
122439 onshore-timesheet: package is not installable.
Package: open-amulet (debian/main)
Maintainer: James R. Van Zandt <jrv@debian.org>
120457 wants gcc-3.0 but doesn't build-depend on it
84616 failed to build from source
Package: openc++ (debian/main)
Maintainer: Yann Dirson <dirson@debian.org>
121706 openc++: May not be compatible with libgc6.
Package: openh323 (non-US/main)
Maintainer: Santiago Garcia Mantinan <manty@debian.org>
122198 openh323_1.7.4-3(alpha/unstable): fails to build from source
Package: openjade (debian/main)
Maintainer: Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>
109886 openjade: build failure on alpha
Package: parted (debian/main)
Maintainer: Timshel Knoll <timshel@debian.org>
121267 parted: -Werror needs to be disabled for s390
Package: partimage (non-US/main)
Maintainer: Sergio Rua <srua@debian.org>
121692 does not build from source on alpha
Package: pcb (debian/main)
Maintainer: Hartmut Koptein <koptein@debian.org>
108870 pcb: Missing build-depend: debhelper
90603 can't build from source; missing build-depends?
92442 failed autobuild of pcb_1.7.1-4.1 (m68k): missing tetex-bin build-depends
93743 pcb segfault
Package: pcmcia-cs (debian/main)
Maintainer: Brian Mays <brian@debian.org>
119837 pcmcia-cs: unable to build a proper official modules package, whatever I do
Package: pd (debian/main)
Maintainer: Guenter Geiger (Debian/GNU) <geiger@debian.org>
117384 pd: pd totally hangs my system and corrupted files.
Package: phpgroupware (debian/main)
Maintainer: Luca - De Whiskey's - De Vitis <luca@debian.org>
106217 phpgroupware messes up mysql root password
111384 phpgroupware: Apache segfaults while setting up phpgroupware
Package: pks (debian/main)
Maintainer: David M. Zendzian <dmz@debian.org>
121482 pks: When arrives an incremental mail with a bad ID
Package: plplot (debian/main)
Maintainer: Rafael Laboissiere <rafael@icp.inpg.fr>
102014 plplot: Bad syntax in Build-Depends: line
92344 plplot: build-depends on non-existent package
Package: pms (debian/main)
Maintainer: Moshe Zadka <moshez@debian.org>
119362 pms: package pms depends on python, python conflicts pms (<= 0.2.17-1)
Package: portsentry (debian/non-free)
Maintainer: Guido Guenther <agx@debian.org>
119307 portsentry has hallucinations
Package: postfix (debian/main)
Maintainer: LaMont Jones <lamont@debian.org>
122709 postfix postinst error
Package: postfix-tls (non-US/main)
Maintainer: Craig Sanders <cas@taz.net.au>
104083 postfix-tls: Doesn't newaliases on upgrade
Package: postgresql (non-US/main)
Maintainer: Oliver Elphick <Oliver.Elphick@lfix.co.uk>
118362 postgresql-dump creates trash data on upgrade from 7.0
121088 postgresql: upgrade from 7.0 died miserably
121666 postgresql_7.1.3-5(mipsel/unstable): fails to build from source, due to python changes
Package: ppp (debian/main)
Maintainer: Michael Beattie <mjb@debian.org>
122574 ppp: make devices without MAKEDEV
Package: prc-tools (debian/main)
Maintainer: Stephen Zander <gibreel@debian.org>
110402 Package outdated (4 years old)
78745 PalmOS SDK license
90530 fails to build on alpha
Package: proxy-suite (debian/main)
Maintainer: Mike Goldman <whig@by.net>
90931 proxy-suite: Uses kernel headers...
Package: pydb (debian/main)
Maintainer: Gregor Hoffleit <flight@debian.org>
119203 package pydb depends on obsolete python-base
Package: pyftpd (debian/main)
Maintainer: Radovan Garabik <garabik@melkor.dnp.fmph.uniba.sk>
119208 package pyftpd depends on obsolete python-base
Package: python-extclass (debian/main)
Maintainer: Gregor Hoffleit <flight@debian.org>
119216 package python-extclass depends on obsolete python-base
Package: python-pam (debian/main)
Maintainer: Gregor Hoffleit <flight@debian.org>
119213 package python-pam depends on obsolete python-base
Package: python-pcgi (debian/main)
Maintainer: Gregor Hoffleit <flight@debian.org>
119236 package python-pcgi depends on obsolete python-base
Package: python-popy (non-US/main)
Maintainer: James W. Penny <jpenny@debian.org>
120643 python-popy: no python dependency
Package: python-pygresql (non-US/main)
Maintainer: Oliver Elphick <Oliver.Elphick@lfix.co.uk>
118562 python-pygresql: depends on the non-existent python-base.
Package: python-pyqt (debian/main)
Maintainer: Ricardo Javier Cardenes Medina <rcardenes@id-agora.com>
121534 python-pyqt: not installable (on sid)?
Package: python-xlib (debian/main)
Maintainer: Moshe Zadka <moshez@debian.org>
118242 build errors & packaging issues
Package: python2.2 (debian/main)
Maintainer: Matthias Klose <doko@debian.org>
122278 python2.2 doesn't build from source on powerpc (at least)
Package: qmail (debian/non-free)
Maintainer: Jon Marler <jmarler@debian.org>
72310 Empty /usr/doc/qmail
Package: qtss (debian/main)
Maintainer: Johnie Ingram <johnie@debian.org>
89811 QTSS not working
Package: quantlib-python (debian/main)
Maintainer: Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd@debian.org>
121698 fails to bulid from source on alpha
Package: radiusclient (debian/main)
Maintainer: Turbo Fredriksson <turbo@debian.org>
120290 radiusclient: fails to build from source
Package: raidtools2 (debian/main)
Maintainer: Pekka Aleksi Knuutila <pa@debian.org>
105924 raidtools2: data loss when recovering from multiple "bad" disks
Package: rat (debian/non-free)
Maintainer: David Martínez Moreno <ender@debian.org>
122548 rat doesn't build from source
Package: reiserfsprogs (debian/main)
Maintainer: Ed Boraas <ed@debian.org>
122230 reiserfsprogs: filesystem corruption with reiserfs
Package: rproxy (debian/main)
Maintainer: Anand Kumria <wildfire@progsoc.org>
116746 rproxy doesn't build on hppa
Package: rscheme (debian/main)
Maintainer: Ralf Treinen <treinen@debian.org>
116024 rscheme: fails to autobuild on m68k
117794 rscheme doesn't build from source on powerpc
Package: rsync (debian/main)
Maintainer: Philip Hands <phil@hands.com>
121752 rsync: --include broken with slashes pattern
Package: rtlinux (debian/non-free)
Maintainer: Jose Ismael Ripoll Ripoll <iripoll@disca.upv.es>
120283 should build-dep on mmv
Package: sam (debian/main)
Maintainer: Raul Miller <moth@debian.org>
116189 sam: wrong distribution name in changelog
Package: scanerrlog (debian/main)
Maintainer: JP Sugarbroad <taral@taral.net>
119227 package scanerrlog depends on obsolete python-base
Package: scid (debian/main)
Maintainer: Peter van Rossum <petervr@debian.org>
117452 scid: Insecure tempfile creation
Package: scilab (debian/non-free)
Maintainer: Christian Meder <meder@isr.uni-stuttgart.de>
111648 scilab_2.6-0.1(unstable): build failure on powerpc
Package: screem (debian/main)
Maintainer: Norbert Veber <nveber@debian.org>
120547 screem_0.4.1-12(unstable/hppa): can't find gdk-pixbuf headers
Package: security.debian.org (pseudo)
Maintainer: Debian Security Team <debian-security-private@lists.debian.org>
121853 security.debian.org: Security issues not announced in Debian security announces
Package: secvpn (non-US/main)
Maintainer: Bernd Schumacher <bernd_schumacher@hp.com>
121905 secvpn: package overlap with timeout (uninstallible, too, of course)
Package: sg-utils (debian/main)
Maintainer: Eric Schwartz <emschwar@debian.org>
122592 sg-utils: No man pages provided
Package: slang1-dev (debian/main)
Maintainer: Jim Mintha <jmintha@debian.org>
122343 slang1-dev: Program binaries in /usr/share
Package: slapd (debian/main)
Maintainer: Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@debian.org>
112499 slapd: Invalid LDIF causes server crash
Package: snd (debian/main)
Maintainer: Guenter Geiger (Debian/GNU) <geiger@debian.org>
115253 snd_4.10-5(unstable/ia64): incorrect build-depends
Package: snmp (debian/main)
Maintainer: David Engel <david@debian.org>
122331 snmp: Invocations of snmpget/snmpwalk add existing network interfaces
Package: snort (debian/main)
Maintainer: Robert van der Meulen <rvdm@debian.org>
109862 postrm (purge) does remove /etc/snort which is also used by snort-mysql package
113248 snort: Segmentation fault during dialup (ISDN) initialization
Package: spamfilter (debian/main)
Maintainer: Brian White <bcwhite@pobox.com>
119312 spamfilter violates fhs
Package: sphinx2 (debian/main)
Maintainer: David Huggins-Daines <dhd@debian.org>
119433 sphinx2 doesn't build from source
Package: spruce (debian/main)
Maintainer: Cody Pisto <cpisto@flash.net>
76595 spruce crashes, creates "Temp3" mailbox
80089 spruce crashes while trying to recreate mailbox index
94088 spruce: build-depends on non-main package
Package: ssh-askpass (non-US/main)
Maintainer: Philip Hands <phil@hands.com>
114918 ssh-askpass_1:1.2.0-2(unstable/ia64): fails to build from source
Package: ssh-nonfree (non-US/non-free)
Maintainer: Aaron Ucko <ucko@debian.org>
110679 missing build deps: xbase-clients, libssl-dev
119403 ssh-nonfree: add build-depends on rsh or configure differently
Package: sslwrap (non-US/main)
Maintainer: Raphael Bossek <bossekr@debian.org>
103018 Postinst fails if you already have a cert
Package: svgalib1 (debian/main)
Maintainer: Andy Mortimer <andy@debian.org>
121142 svgalib1: linked against libc6
Package: swig (debian/main)
Maintainer: Torsten Landschoff <torsten@debian.org>
108039 swig: no shlibs file
Package: sword (debian/main)
Maintainer: Daniel Glassey <danglassey@yahoo.com>
122658 sword_1.5.2-2(alpha/unstable):
Package: sysutils (debian/main)
Maintainer: Lonnie Sauter <sauter@debian.org>
120025 sysutils: /usr/doc/sysutils is a directory, not a symlink to /usr/share/doc/sysutils
Package: tads (debian/non-free)
Maintainer: Daniel Schepler <schepler@debian.org>
111641 tads_2.5.5-3(unstable): build failure
Package: tao (debian/non-free)
Maintainer: Ossama Othman <ossama@debian.org>
112755 TAO Hello World program doesn't build on Woody
Package: tetex-extra (debian/main)
Maintainer: teTeX maintainers <debian-tetex-maint@lists.debian.org>
122357 tetex-extra: `tex -ini -fmt=platex -progname=platex platex.ini' failed
Package: texi2html (debian/main)
Maintainer: Peter Moulder <pjm@bofh.asn.au>
95543 can't build on arm
Package: timidity (debian/main)
Maintainer: Martin Mitchell <martin@debian.org>
106530 failed autobuild of timidity_2.10.4-2 (m68k): sys/asoundlib.h used but libasound1-dev excluded from build-depends for m68k
Package: tkhylafax (debian/main)
Maintainer: Behan Webster <behanw@pobox.com>
118508 tkhylafax doesn't work without hylafax-server
Package: tpctl (debian/main)
Maintainer: Adrian Bridgett <bridgett@debian.org>
97055 tpctl is not installable
Package: tripwire (debian/non-free)
Maintainer: Stephen Zander <gibreel@debian.org>
90912 tripwire: fails to build on powerpc
92510 tripwire: build fails on sparc
94603 fails to build on alpha
Package: ttysnoop (debian/main)
Maintainer: Paul Haggart <phaggart@debian.org>
97719 ttysnoop doesn't launch on telnet connections
Package: tyvis (debian/main)
Maintainer: Dale E. Martin <dmartin@clifton-labs.com>
119448 tyvis: broken clean target
Package: uwm (debian/main)
Maintainer: Stephan P. Helma <s.p.helma@gmx.net>
113780 uwm: Can't install
Package: view3ds (debian/main)
Maintainer: Marcelo E. Magallon <mmagallo@debian.org>
113989 view3ds_1.0.0-4(mips/unstable): incorrect build-depends
Package: vold (debian/main)
Maintainer: David van Leeuwen <david@ElseWare.cistron.nl>
108084 Bad build-dependency on gcc 2.95
Package: vtun (non-US/main)
Maintainer: Craig Sanders <cas@taz.net.au>
100787 vtun_2.4b1-3(unstable): missing build depends
Package: x-symbol (debian/main)
Maintainer: Steve Dunham <dunham@debian.org>
98438 Installation of xemacs21-nomule fails
Package: x11iraf (debian/contrib)
Maintainer: Zed Pobre <zed@debian.org>
104374 x11iraf_1.2-2(unstable): usual tcl/tk build failure on sparc
Package: xalan (debian/main)
Maintainer: Nicolás Lichtmaier <nick@debian.org>
121323 xalan: Xalan segfaults when using libxerces1_1.5.2-1 (in unstable)
121865 xalan: error while loading shared libraries: libxerces-c.so.1.3: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
Package: xbmbrowser (debian/main)
Maintainer: Martin Mitchell <martin@debian.org>
104719 Build failure on hppa (at least)
Package: xboard (debian/main)
Maintainer: Brian Mays <brian@debian.org>
122091 xboard: Failed to start first chess program...
Package: xcdroast (debian/main)
Maintainer: ISHIKAWA Mutsumi <ishikawa@linux.or.jp>
122576 xcdroast: makes devices without MAKEDEV
Package: xconq (debian/main)
Maintainer: Peter Crystal <darke@debian.org>
80576 FWD: xconq7.4.1 exploit.
Package: xemacs21-basesupport (debian/main)
Maintainer: James LewisMoss <dres@debian.org>
72851 xemacs21: vc code should refer to existing dir instead of non-FHS
Package: xfstt (debian/main)
Maintainer: Stephen J. Carpenter <sjc@debian.org>
82992 Using any font served by xfstt makes X 4.0.2 crash
Package: xiterm+thai (debian/main)
Maintainer: Chanop Silpa-Anan <chanop@debian.org>
122778 xiterm+thai_1.04.cvs20011206(unstable/hppa): fails to build from source
Package: xjump (debian/main)
Maintainer: Masato Taruishi <taru@debian.org>
92517 uses non-FHS dir /var/lib/games
Package: xmahjongg (debian/main)
Maintainer: Dave Swegen <dsw@debian.org>
122189 xmahjongg_3.5-1(alpha/unstable):
Package: xosview (debian/main)
Maintainer: Zed Pobre <zed@debian.org>
117297 xosview_1.7.3-7(unstable/arm): lost portability patch
Package: xpvm (debian/main)
Maintainer: Anand Kumria <wildfire@progsoc.org>
105323 can't build on arm
118793 xpvm: broken clean target in debian/rules
Package: xttitle (debian/main)
Maintainer: Dafydd Harries <daf@parnassus.ath.cx>
119095 xttitle_1.0-1(mipsel/unstable): fails to build with sudo
Package: yaboot (debian/main)
Maintainer: Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@debian.org>
122346 need Conflict with quik (<< 2.0e-0.6); also, new upstream and control file typos
Package: yadex (debian/main)
Maintainer: Joseph Carter <knghtbrd@debian.org>
120284 yadex doesn't build from source on powerpc
Package: yiff-server (debian/main)
Maintainer: Raphael Bossek <bossekr@debian.org>
77921 yiff-server: yiff-server conflicts with esd and prevents GNOME from starting
Package: zebra (debian/main)
Maintainer: Takuo KITAME <kitame@northeye.org>
106284 Default enable password for zebra
Package: zope-emarket (debian/main)
Maintainer: Mike Goldman <whig@debian.org>
118971 zope-emarket is not installable in unstable
89812 should depend on zope-zpatterns
Package: zope-guf (debian/main)
Maintainer: Mike Goldman <whig@debian.org>
122366 zope-guf: Does not install
Package: zope-loginmanager (debian/main)
Maintainer: Mike Goldman <whig@debian.org>
118970 zope-loginmanager is not installable in unstable
87336 zope-loginmanager needs to depend on zope-zpatterns
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