Release-Critical Bug Report for Nov 29
Bug stamp-out list for Nov 29 12:05 (CST)
Changes since Nov 22 12:05 (CST)
17 release-critical bugs were closed and 15 were opened.
Total number of release-critical bugs: 77
Please remember that this report is also online at
http://master.debian.org/~wakkerma/report.html , as well as a list of
unmet relations at http://master.debian.org/~wakkerma/unmet.html
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Package: base
Maintainer: Enrique Zanardi <sr1-boot-floppies@debian.org>
30080 base: permissions for worldwriteable directories are wrong
Package: base-passwd
Maintainer: Galen Hazelwood <galenh@micron.net>
25882 various system users inherited my personal gid (100) !
Package: boot-floppies
Maintainer: Enrique Zanardi <sr1-boot-floppies@debian.org>
26584 lomem install doesn't activate swap
28201 boot floppies for 2.0 do not make system bootable
Package: bootdisk
Maintainer: Maintainer Group <sr1-boot-floppies@debian.org>
29771 Unwritable resc1743 files
[STRATEGY] Next version of boot-floppies will have normal 1440Kb
disks.
Package: cron
Maintainer: Steve Greenland <stevegr@debian.org>
29683 cron: crontab not setuid when built from source with recent debhelpers
[STRATEGY] Maintainer said he would upload a new version this weekend.
Package: cvs-pcl
Maintainer: Tom Lees <tom@lpsg.demon.co.uk>
20625 cvs-pcl: Compilation of elc files fails
Package: dbf2mysql
Maintainer: Heiko Schlittermann <heiko@lotte.sax.de>
28892 dbf2mysql: wrong dependencies, program won't run
Package: deliver
Maintainer: Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>
29781 deliver: uses wrong locking scheme
Package: dhcp-client-beta
Maintainer: Rich Sahlender <rsahlen@debian.org>
18322 dhclient-script problem with "EXPIRE"
19767 dhcp-client-beta has no /usr/doc directory
Package: dhcpcd
Maintainer: Steve Dunham <dunham@debian.org>
29434 dhcpcd and Token Ring adapters
Package: dpkg
Maintainer: Ian Jackson and others <dpkg-maint@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
17624 dpkg: installs regular dir when .deb contains symlink !
1797 upgrade/downgrade dependency calculation problem
20401 Problems updating bo -> hamm
21182 dpkg: dpkg can go into an infinite loop with --force-configure-any
28519 dpkg: dpkg creates circular symlinks
28817 dpkg takes no care over libdpkg
29312 error in upgrade: trying to overwrite `/usr/include/linux/kerneld.h'
Package: eeyes
Maintainer: Jim Pick <jim@jimpick.com>
29301 eeyes: Needs recompile
Package: ethiop
Maintainer: Paul Seelig <pseelig@goofy.zdv.uni-mainz.de>
24573 ethiop is in main but is not DFSG-free
Package: expect5.24
Maintainer: David Engel <david@debian.org>
30085 expect5.24 fails under cron - Debian 2.0 stable
Package: fbset2
Maintainer: Hartmut Koptein <koptein@et-inf.fho-emden.de>
29276 fbset2: should conflict with and replace fbset
Package: ftp.debian.org
Maintainer: Guy Maor <ftpmaster@debian.org>
27381 libg++272-dev and libstdc++2.8-dev conflict, being both standard!!
29562 libgtop1 needs to be installed to frozen and libgtop0 removed or old version installed
29962 tleds not ready for release
30019 installation order of libstdc++2.9
30024 ftp operations, symbolic files return error
30066 libstdc++2.9 undefined symbol
Package: g++
Maintainer: Galen Hazelwood <galenh-egcs@debian.org>
28626 Slink g++ ver 2.91 has a possable memory leak
Package: guile1.2
Maintainer: Jim Pick <jim@jimpick.com>
29320 installation aborts
Package: guile1.3
Maintainer: David N. Welton <davidw@efn.org>
29479 installing guile1.3 fails
Package: jadetex
Maintainer: Marcus Brinkmann <brinkmd@debian.org>
28224 jadetex: depends on non-free package
Package: kbackup
Maintainer: Jens Ritter <grimaldi@debian.org>
26903 kbackup: kbackup splits exclude dir/files on vfat partitions with spaces at the space
Package: libc6
Maintainer: Dale Scheetz <dwarf@polaris.net>
27334 libc6: breaks sendmail, probably problem in resolver
29450 binaries compiled on slink don't run anywhere else
29662 sleep(2) doesn't sleep well
30060 Bad libstdc++-libc6.0-1.so.2 in frozen
Package: libgtk1.1
Maintainer: Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>
29143 libgtk1.1: SNAFU
Package: libgtop0
Maintainer: Ian Lynagh <igloo@debian.org>
28910 libgtop0: soname
[STRATEGY] Recompile with current libgtop packages, or wait for
Bug# 29562 to be fixed.
Package: libguile3
Maintainer: David N. Welton <davidw@efn.org>
30107 just another package bitten by __register_frame_info
Package: libjpeg62
Maintainer: Mark Mickan <mmickan@debian.org>
28341 libjpeg6b: Doesn't use upstream soname (and other bits)
Package: libmagick4-dev
Maintainer: Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>
19332 libmagick: ldconfig-symlink-before-shlib-in-deb LI#67
Package: libncurses4
Maintainer: Galen Hazelwood <galenh@debian.org>
29014 libncurses4: colours messed up
29679 libncurses4: cross-topleveldir symlink
Package: libnet-dns-perl
Maintainer: Florian Hinzmann <fh@debian.org>
29586 libnet-dns-perl_0.12-1 incomplete
Package: libtricks
Maintainer: joost witteveen <joostje@debian.org>
29454 libtricks does not support lchown+alpha fix
Package: login.app
Maintainer: Marcelo E. Magallon <mmagallo@debian.org>
28069 Login.app breaks *all* Motif/lesstif apps upon restart
Package: mawk
Maintainer: James Troup <awkmaint@nocrew.org>
28249 mawk doesn't check write errors
Package: mozilla
Maintainer: Debian QA group <debian-qa@lists.debian.org>
26712 mozilla: crashes on startup
Package: nasm
Maintainer: Vincent Renardias <vincent@waw.com>
21945 nasm: please update copyright file
Package: nonus.debian.org
Maintainer: Sven Rudolph <sr1@inf.tu-dresden.de>
18572 nonus.debian.org: remove des-solnet_1.03-5.deb
18785 nonus.debian.org: incoming backlog
18887 des-solnet: package description
21423 Dpkg-ftp can't handle alternative distributions
22287 nonus.debian.org with incorrect layout
23642 Packages
25198 nonus.debian.org: Packages don't exist
Package: nvi
Maintainer: Steve Greenland <stevegr@debian.org>
29825 nvi: Exploitable buffer overrun in nvi-1.79 [PATCH]
Package: pcmcia-cs
Maintainer: Brian Mays <brian@debian.org>
29614 postinst syntax error - command Echo
30116 pcmcia-cs: security bug - /etc/pcmcia/ sources file in /tmp
Package: pcmcia-source
Maintainer: Brian Mays <brian@debian.org>
29519 pcmcia-source: problem with kernel-package
Package: skk
Maintainer: Fumitoshi UKAI <ukai@debian.or.jp>
29264 skk 10.39-6 does not work with emacs20.3
Package: ssh
Maintainer: Philip Hands <phil@hands.com>
27415 ssh suddenly requires controlling tty
Package: sysklogd
Maintainer: Martin Schulze <joey@debian.org>
29896 sysklogd: syslogd hangs on startup
Package: tcsh
Maintainer: Luis Francisco Gonzalez <luisgh@debian.org>
28959 meta keys in tcsh don't work anymore!
Package: tetex-bin
Maintainer: Christoph Martin <christoph.martin@uni-mainz.de>
29331 texmf.cnf allows users' fonts into main tree
Package: wmaker
Maintainer: Marcelo E. Magallon <mmagallo@debian.org>
28841 Problems upgradring from wmaker-superfluous to wmaker
Package: wn
Maintainer: Jean Pierre LeJacq <jplejacq@quoininc.com>
27966 wn doesn't start
Package: word2x
Maintainer: David N. Welton <davidw@efn.org>
29468 word2x: no changelog!
Package: xbase
Maintainer: Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org>
30090 xbase installation segfaults / Netscape bus error
Package: xdm
Maintainer: Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org>
27967 xbase: xdm can (frequently does) render machine unusable
29360 xdm: Stopped X without warning/asking
Package: xserver-common
Maintainer: Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org>
29166 xserver-common: should depend or at least recommend properly ver'd xlib6g
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