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Re: new newt release need to be built on all architectures for boot-floppies



>>>>> "Eric" == Eric Delaunay <delaunay@lix.polytechnique.fr> writes:

    Eric> Ben Collins wrote:
    >> On Sat, Mar 11, 2000 at 12:55:53AM +0100, Eric Delaunay wrote:
    >> > 
    >> > Hello,
    >> > 
    >> >   I did NMU for newt (0.50-5.4) to fix the annoying bug of bad cursor position
    >> > in listboxes on monochrome displays (like serial console).
    >> > However, I was only able to build it on sparc (my development system) because
    >> > my PC box is my production system and it is still not running potato but slink.
    >> > Is it worth leaving the autobuilders working on it for all other architectures
    >> > or should it be rebuilt by hand?
    >> 
    >> i386 may lag behind, I'm not sure how well it is kept up. However, the
    >> rest seem to be going full force and usually pick it up in a day or two.
    >> Wont be atleast a week before the next boot-floppies I imagine anyway, so
    >> there's plenty of time for them to build it.

    Eric> Ok, so could someone build the i386 release of newt?  I don't have access to
    Eric> such hardware (running potato I mean).  I tried the machines avail to
    Eric> developers (aka murphy, pandora, saens, samosa, va and master), but either I
    Eric> don't have an account on or the others don't have every packages required to
    Eric> build newt (eg. python-dev) installed.

 I can build it, but do not have a valid key in the keyring, and so
 cannot make an upload.  If you would like, I'll give you a login
 account on my machine and you can log in and build it.  Send me an
 ssh public key, and I'll set it up.


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