Re: kfreebsd 10.3 userland (was: Re: Bug#823385: libutil-freebsd-dev: kinfo_getvmmap())
On Sat, May 07, 2016 at 12:09:59PM +0100, Steven Chamberlain wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Jon Boden wrote:
> > Is there a schedule for freebsd-libs/10.3 in sid?
>
> Really soon... all the 10.3 packages from experimental have to go into
> sid together, including the kernel.
>
> We must first wait for glibc/2.22-8 upload because it fixes a FTBFS on
> kfreebsd, and it updates sys/net/if.h and syscall.h; that's the patch in
> #822143.
>
> kfreebsd-kernel-headers is a build-essential package so it could
> potentially cause any package to FTBFS; and a lot of packages
> build-depend on freebsd-libs too. I need to test-build as many other
> packages as I can to avoid any regressions.
>
> At run-time, the 10.3 kernel and userland is working quite well for me
> on kfreebsd-amd64. I haven't tested kfreebsd-i386 much yet, I only
> recently got kfreebsd 10.3 (kernel) running on an i686 machine, I would
> like to test on some others and/or a VM.
>
> I think we're looking at about 1-2 weeks.
>
> But the packages in experimental are almost in their final state; you
> don't necessarily have to wait for us to get them into Debian sid.
Thank you! I'm building the bulk of xenial packages now, I think I can wait 1-2 weeks :-)
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