Release-critical Bugreport for July 30, 1999
Bug stamp-out list for Jul 30 00:04 (CST)
Total number of release-critical bugs: 239
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Package: abiword (main)
Maintainer: Darren Benham <gecko@debian.org>
40295 Abiword font problem
[STRATEGY] abiword and abi-fonts should be removed when abisuite gets in
41980 abiword_0.7.3-1(unstable): m68k configuration missing
Package: alsalib0.3.2 (main)
Maintainer: David Huggins-Daines <dhd@debian.org>
40660 alsalib0.3.0 cannot be removed
Package: apache-dev (main)
Maintainer: Johnie Ingram <johnie@debian.org>
41646 apache-dev: bad apxs setup
Package: apache-ssl (non-US)
Maintainer: Christoph Martin <christoph.martin@uni-mainz.de>
41397 apache-ssl: Can't connect, error on library error on client browser and in error.log
Package: apsfilter (main)
Maintainer: Matej Vela <vela@debian.org>
42157 apsfilter: apsfilter messes with $QUEUE
Package: apt (main)
Maintainer: APT Development Team <deity@lists.debian.org>
40628 apt: apt-get simply freezes
Package: aumix (main)
Maintainer: Tom Lees <tom@lpsg.demon.co.uk>
40219 aumix: 100% cpu usage
Package: autogen (main)
Maintainer: James R. Van Zandt <jrv@vanzandt.mv.com>
42070 autogen_4.5.4-1(unstable): doesn't build from clean source
42144 autogen description is completely useless
Package: automake (main)
Maintainer: Kevin Dalley <kevind@rahul.net>
8828 automake can't 'make clean' with depends on generated files
[STRATEGY] Not important, will be fixed if upstream people agree.
Package: base (pseudo)
Maintainer: Enrique Zanardi <sr1-boot-floppies@debian.org>
39753 base: (potato): System create /var/log/wtmp.utmpd and program search for /var/log/wtmp
[HELP] Someone needs to investigate this.
40853 base: current potato init seems to like rerunning rc2.d upon any logins (root or user)
[HELP] Someone needs to investigate this.
Package: base-files (main)
Maintainer: Santiago Vila <sanvila@ctv.es>
41569 base-files: please use utmp group
[STRATEGY] Determine first the package which creates lastlog
Package: base-passwd (main)
Maintainer: Galen Hazelwood <galenh@micron.net>
36007 update-passwd did many stupid things
Package: bash (main)
Maintainer: Guy Maor <maor@debian.org>
34138 Problem with collating, locales and intervals.
[FIX] This is apparently a feature.
34717 bash: contains /bin/sh link
38804 bash broken $RANDOM behaviour
[FIX] This is probably a feature.
Package: bbdb (main)
Maintainer: Frederic Lepied <Lepied@debian.org>
40379 bbdb doesn't compile for xemacs21
[STRATEGY] Maintainer will fix these in 3 weeks; but NMUs are possible.
Package: bnetd (main)
Maintainer: Raphael Bossek <bossekr@debian.org>
39259 bnetd_0.4.8-1(unstable): Really i386 specific?
40791 bnetd_0.4.9-1(unstable): build error: missing -lm
Package: boot-floppies (main)
Maintainer: Enrique Zanardi <debian-boot@lists.debian.org>
35729 rootdisk: Installation from 5.25" floppies seems to require resc1440.bin
[STRATEGY] 5.25" floppy support will probably be dropped in potato.
36947 boot-floppies: base.tgz not found - no error message
[HELP] There is not enough sanity checking during the phase where base.tgz
is unpacked. Should be fixed for slink, too.
41866 boot-floppies: please recompile against libpopt0
Package: bplay (main)
Maintainer: Peter Makholm <peter@makholm.net>
21642 bplay: brec: Inexplicably stops recording
[HELP] Any help is welcome.
Package: cdtool (main)
Maintainer: Martin Mitchell <martin@debian.org>
39880 cdtool: doesn't work with SCSI cdrom drives
Package: chrony (main)
Maintainer: John Hasler <john@dhh.gt.org>
41885 /etc/cron.weekly/chrony shortcomings [patch included]
[STRATEGY] Maintainer will fix this by Aug 1.
Package: clanlib0-display-svgalib (main)
Maintainer: Daniel Patterson <danpat@debian.org>
41768 ClanLib related pingus problem
Package: cmucl (main)
Maintainer: Peter Van Eynde <pvaneynd@debian.org>
38822 cmucl: Causes assert failure in dpkg
Package: communicator-smotif-461 (non-free)
Maintainer: Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>
40846 netscape bus errors
Package: console-tools (main)
Maintainer: Yann Dirson <dirson@debian.org>
41639 open 1.4-10.1 buffer overrun in command name
Package: console-tools-data (main)
Maintainer: Yann Dirson <dirson@debian.org>
42086 console-tools-data: Doesn't gracefully upgrade configuration
Package: crossfire-maps (main)
Maintainer: Darren Benham <gecko@debian.org>
41124 posinst for crossfire-maps chmod's non-existant dir
Package: cucipop (non-free)
Maintainer: Debian QA Group <debian-qa@lists.debian.org>
41840 cucipop: virtual domains DONT WORK!
[STRATEGY] The 'vpop' user has to be added or 'mail' user used.
Package: cvs (main)
Maintainer: Tom Lees <tom@lpsg.demon.co.uk>
38330 cvs: CVS causes currupts and deletes new files.
Package: debbugs (main)
Maintainer: Darren Benham <gecko@debian.org>
41477 debbugs still depends on perl
[HELP] It should depend on perl4?!
Package: debianutils (main)
Maintainer: Guy Maor <maor@debian.org>
41636 debianutils: [patch] `mkboot' doesn't find LILO signature.
Package: devscripts (main)
Maintainer: Julian Gilbey <jdg@debian.org>
41986 devscripts: syntax error in uscan
Package: dhcp (main)
Maintainer: Eloy A. Paris <peloy@debian.org>
41974 dhcp: dhcp requires kernel 2.2??
Package: diald (main)
Maintainer: Philippe Troin <phil@fifi.org>
32592 diald: Problems with dynamic addressing and 2.2.1 kernel
Package: dns-browse (main)
Maintainer: Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Pen~a <jfs@computer.org>
41499 dns-browse still depends on perl
Package: dpkg (main)
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
21182 dpkg: dpkg can go into an infinite loop with --force-configure-any
28519 dpkg: creates circular symlinks [POSSIBLE WORKAROUND]
28817 dpkg takes no care over libdpkg
30090 weirdass dpkg coredumps and xbase upgrade insanity
33618 dpkg: most recent hamm version, but *multiple* packages insist it be upgraded!
[STRATEGY] This was a problem in hamm, it's too late now to fix that.
36385 consensus on stuff left to be fixed in slink
40700 dpkg: Resizing dselect in xterm or rxvt causes crash
9771 install-info name conflict
[STRATEGY] Our texinfo doesn't install its install-info, so problem isn't
release critical
Package: dpkg-dev (main)
Maintainer: Ian Jackson and others <dpkg-maint@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
25405 xpm: builds libc5 package on powerpc
[FIX] Patch is supplied in #26954.
Package: dwww (main)
Maintainer: Jim Pick <jim@jimpick.com>
38821 dwww: dwww-txt2html output is always empty
Package: eb-doc (main)
Maintainer: Susumu OSAWA <susumu-o@debian.or.jp>
39662 eb-doc: insufficient executing of install-info
Package: ee (main)
Maintainer: Steve Greenland <stevegr@debian.org>
41026 ee: GPL and Artistic licenses are NOT compatible
[STRATEGY] Maintainer will fix this by 31/07/99.
Package: emacs20 (main)
Maintainer: Rob Browning <rlb@cs.utexas.edu>
33237 /etc/alternatives/emacs not managed properly - /usr/bin/emacs doesn't run emacs20
[STRATEGY] Maintainer will fix this next week.
Package: enlightenment (main)
Maintainer: Laurence J. Lane <ljlane@debian.org>
39109 Segfaults upon startup
[FIX] This is fixed in 0.15.5-1, just needs to be closed.
Package: epic4-script-splitfire (main)
Maintainer: Joseph Carter <knghtbrd@debian.org>
41920 EVIL EVIL on publics
Package: exim (main)
Maintainer: Mark Baker <mbaker@iee.org>
40172 exim: exim has problems with libdb.so.2
[HELP] Maintainer can't determine is this a bug
Package: fakeroot (main)
Maintainer: joost witteveen <joostje@debian.org>
39881 debhelper: dh_fixperms doesn't quite fix perms
[STRATEGY] Maintainer will try to fix it next week.
41429 fakeroot: fakeroot doesn't cover stat() call ?!?
[HELP] Maintainer can't reproduce it, and submitter hasn't yet responded.
Package: fbtv (main)
Maintainer: Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>
41743 fbtv: Wrong Font Path!
Package: fetchmail (main)
Maintainer: Paul Haggart <phaggart@debian.org>
36677 Package fetchmail_5.0.1-1.dsc not extractable
Package: fileutils (main)
Maintainer: Galen Hazelwood <galenh@micron.net>
39680 It's Back: rmdir -p is broken in 4.0 of fileutils
Package: freeamp (main)
Maintainer: Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>
38332 freeamp: [PATCH] glibc 2.1 fixes
Package: ftp.debian.org (pseudo)
Maintainer: Guy Maor <ftpmaster@debian.org>
37781 Maintainers index is incomplete for non-us packages.
38599 packages which should be moved to the base section
41668 misspelled deb_files directory name breaks cd_autoup.sh
41938 Things to do for the perl upgrade
42131 Patch for dpkg-scansources / Packages without sources
Package: gcc (main)
Maintainer: Debian EGCS maintainers <egcs@packages.debian.org>
38246 [Fixed in gcc-2.95] zsh: "read i" segfaults on Alpha because of compiler bug
[STRATEGY] Apply workaround for zsh; downgrade this bug, fixed in 2.95
Package: gdb (main)
Maintainer: Vincent Renardias <vincent@waw.com>
36341 gdb: Gives a parse error when casting an expression
Package: gdm (main)
Maintainer: Steve Haslam <araqnid@debian.org>
35672 gdm tries to play 'init'... and is very bad at it.
Package: gmc (main)
Maintainer: Michael Bramer <grisu@debian.org>
40687 gmc: icons on desktop revert to defaults, and cannot be changed
[HELP] As 40495.
40943 gmc: mcedit link missing
[STRATEGY] New upstream version will probably fix this.
Package: gnome-panel (main)
Maintainer: Steve Haslam <araqnid@debian.org>
39632 gnome-panel: gnomepager_applet doesn't keep it's settings
40251 gnome-panel: CPULoad applet doesn't work anymore
40478 gnome-panel: assertion failed (name_service!=CORBA_OBJECT_NIL) with the first launch
Package: gnome-panel-data (main)
Maintainer: Steve Haslam <araqnid@debian.org>
40712 asclock contains file also present in gnome-panel-data
Package: gnome-terminal (main)
Maintainer: Steve Haslam <araqnid@debian.org>
41065 gnome-terminal grossly violates keyboard policy
Package: gnomeicu (main)
Maintainer: Stephen Crowley <crow@debian.org>
40805 gnomeicu: applet freezes panel when cannot connect to ICQ server
41716 gnomeicu: gnomeicu must not support Russian.
Package: gnu-smalltalk (main)
Maintainer: Alexander Shinn <foof@debian.org>
40611 gnu-smalltalk_1.6.1-1(unstable): build error on glibc2.0
[STRATEGY] Maintainer will rebuild it RSN.
Package: gnudip (main)
Maintainer: Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org>
41879 gnudip: gnudip still has dependency problems after NMU
Package: gphoto (main)
Maintainer: Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Pen~a <jfs@computer.org>
41236 gphoto: Doesn't compile on Alpha
[FIX] As 40778.
Package: grace (main)
Maintainer: Enrique Zanardi <ezanard@debian.org>
41146 grace_5.0.1-1.1(unstable): doesn't build with newer t1lib
42115 grace: grace should conflict with xmgr
Package: grip (main)
Maintainer: Dima Barsky <dima@debian.org>
38947 grip: [PATCH] won't compile
[FIX] Bugreports contains a patch
Package: gs (main)
Maintainer: Marco Pistore <pistore@di.unipi.it>
41570 Can not handle kanji font PS
Package: gsl (main)
Maintainer: Michael J. Booth <booth@debian.org>
42116 gsl-histogram double counts last input
Package: gtksee (main)
Maintainer: Robert S. Edmonds <stu@novare.net>
42077 core dump
Package: gtoaster (main)
Maintainer: Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@debian.org>
40498 gtoaster_0.19990624-1(unstable): build error (root-owned dir)
[FIX] Already fixed, maintainer just has to close it.
Package: gxsnmp (main)
Maintainer: James LewisMoss <dres@debian.org>
38427 gxsnmp: depends on libmysql6 which is provided by the non-free mysql-devel
[FIX] No longer true, can be closed
39611 gxsnmp crashes
Package: htdig (main)
Maintainer: Gergely Madarasz <gorgo@caesar.elte.hu>
41409 htdig_3.1.2-1(unstable): doesn't build with glibc2.0 anymore [PATCH]
[FIX] Bugreport contains a patch
Package: htmlgen (main)
Maintainer: Matthias Klose <doko@debian.org>
41334 htmlgen: Remove dependency on python-net (>= 1.5)
Package: http-analyze (non-free)
Maintainer: Hanno Wagner <wagner@linux.de>
41361 http-analyze cannot be built from sources
41363 Please do not hardcode i386 in source package
Package: iceconf (main)
Maintainer: Jules Bean <jules@debian.org>
39251 iceconf: iceconf uses old workspace commands
[STRATEGY] Could be fixed now; if not, probably next week.
Package: ifmail (main)
Maintainer: Marco d'Itri <md@linux.it>
38362 getopt.h patch for ifmail
[STRATEGY] Maintainer will patch that next month. Please don't make a NMU.
42118 Ifmail should NOT depend on perl
Package: imagemagick (main)
Maintainer: Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>
40173 imagemagick: convert and display sigsegv under potato
Package: ivtools (main)
Maintainer: Guenter Geiger <geiger@debian.org>
41789 ivtools_0.7.5-1(unstable): doesn't build under glibc2.0 anymore
Package: jdk1.1 (non-free)
Maintainer: Stephen Zander <gibreel@debian.org>
37599 jdk1.1: no permission to distribute
Package: jed (main)
Maintainer: "Christian Hammers" <ch@debian.org>
40988 jed: jed segfaults when i move the mouse (console only)
[STRATEGY] New version fixes it, but depends on new, not yet packaged slang.
41549 jed: jed segfaults on mouse move
[STRATEGY] As 40988.
Package: kaffe (main)
Maintainer: Ean R. Schuessler <ean@novare.net>
32521 New kaffe crashes immediately
Package: kerberos4kth (non-US)
Maintainer: Greg Stark <gsstark@mit.edu>
40025 kerberos4kth: won't compile on glibc2.1
Package: kernel-image-2.0.36 (main)
Maintainer: Herbert Xu <herbert@debian.org>
34328 Slink w. kernel 2.0.36 hangs during Adaptec 2940 init
39200 Hang on boot: after Adaptec 294x "412 instructions downloaded" (bug #34348?)
Package: kernel-image-2.2.1 (main)
Maintainer: Johnie Ingram <johnie@debian.org>
36230 Compiler failure
[FIX] Fixed in kernel >= 2.2.5
Package: kernel-patch-2.2.10-int (non-US)
Maintainer: Peter Makholm <peter@makholm.net>
42112 kernel-patch-2.2.10-int: This package should NOT be in main at all! VERY non-free! /usr/doc/*/copyright is very wrong!
Package: lam (main)
Maintainer: Camm Maguire <camm@enhanced.com>
42009 New LAM package
Package: libc6 (main)
Maintainer: Joel Klecker <debian-glibc@lists.debian.org>
36050 Suspect problems in libc6
36584 nss' compat does not work with shadow nis
38978 (libc6) signal 4, illegal instruction (on i386SX)
40828 program using pthreads never reaches main()
Package: libcgicg1 (main)
Maintainer: Brian Bassett <brianb@debian.org>
40341 libcgicg1: Dynamically compiled CGI programs stop working
Package: libcgicg1-dev (main)
Maintainer: Brian Bassett <brianb@debian.org>
40342 libcgicg1-dev: Static compilation failed
Package: libdbd-msql-perl (contrib)
Maintainer: Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>
41527 libdbd-msql-perl still depends on perl
Package: libdbd-mysql-perl (contrib)
Maintainer: Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>
41533 libdbd-mysql-perl still depends on perl
Package: libjpeg62-dev (main)
Maintainer: Mark Mickan <mmickan@debian.org>
41795 libjpeg62: Wrong JPEG library version: library is 62, caller expects 61
Package: libpam-doc (main)
Maintainer: Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org>
41608 libpam-doc: The postscripts files do not contain any text
Package: libpam-modules (main)
Maintainer: Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org>
38631 pam-apps: login doesn't handle expired passwords
Package: libpanel-applet0 (main)
Maintainer: Steve Haslam <araqnid@debian.org>
39626 libpanel-applet0: patch to correct segfaults in gnomeicu and others...
Package: libreadlineg2 (main)
Maintainer: Guy Maor <maor@debian.org>
36016 libreadlineg2 should use Pre-Dependencies on shared libraries
[STRATEGY] Change Depends to Pre-Depends in libreadlineg2 and libreadline2;
recompile for stable, too
Package: libterm-readline-gnu-perl (main)
Maintainer: Darren Stalder <torin@daft.com>
41868 Gnu.so is broke; no shared library dependencies
Package: lilypond (main)
Maintainer: Anthony Fok <foka@debian.org>
41343 lilypond: Remove recommendation for python-misc (>= 1.5.1)
Package: linbot (main)
Maintainer: Jean Pierre LeJacq <jplejacq@quoininc.com>
41345 linbot: Remove versioned dependencies on python-net and python-misc
Package: lists.debian.org (pseudo)
Maintainer: Martin Schulze and Hanno Wagner <listmaster@lists.debian.org>
39936 lists.debian.org: Unauthorized u12n
Package: locales (main)
Maintainer: Joel Klecker <debian-glibc@lists.debian.org>
41144 incomplete or broken locale defns cause general chaos
Package: login (main)
Maintainer: Guy Maor <maor@debian.org>
38729 login: /etc/limits is world-readable
[HELP] Determine is program or manpage right
40398 login: Client host/address not logged when users telnet in.
Package: lurkftp (main)
Maintainer: Adam Heath <adam.heath@usa.net>
37847 (no subject)
[FIX] Bugreport contains a patch
Package: lynx-ssl (non-US)
Maintainer: Christoph Martin <christoph.martin@uni-mainz.de>
41588 lynx-ssl: sed command in postinst is broken
Package: mailleds (main)
Maintainer: Michael Bramer <grisu@debian.org>
37742 mailleds -x doesn't blink keyboard leds
[HELP] Any help is welcome, including proper NMUs.
Package: mailman (main)
Maintainer: Gergely Madarasz <gorgo@caesar.elte.hu>
39575 Mailman security problem
[FIX] potato is fixed; package is in slink-proposed-updates
40538 mailman: cron tab entry bomgs! tb in /var/lib/mailman/cron/gate_news
[HELP] Submitter didn't react to the questions of suggested fixes
Package: makepatch (main)
Maintainer: Roderick Schertler <roderick@argon.org>
41624 makepatch: Broken with perl 5.005 (-T and -B not implemented on file handles)
Package: man-db (main)
Maintainer: Fabrizio Polacco <fpolacco@debian.org>
38107 man-db Japanese support quick hack
Package: manpages-dev (main)
Maintainer: Nicolás Lichtmaier <nick@debian.org>
41324 manpages-dev: upgrade dependiency
[FIX] All manpages will be moved to /usr/share/man, anyway
41759 fcntl(F_DUPFD): not POSIX behaviour
[STRATEGY] The manpage appears to be wrong, maintainer will discuss it with
upstream.
Package: mc (main)
Maintainer: Michael Bramer <grisu@debian.org>
40495 mc: mouse doesn't work
[HELP] Any help is welcome, including proper NMUs.
Package: menu (main)
Maintainer: joost witteveen <joostje@debian.org>
42051 vim-rt: forks update-menus, which then hangs forever
Package: mercury (main)
Maintainer: Tyson Dowd <trd@cs.mu.oz.au>
42016 Mercury does not work on Potato
Package: mime-support (main)
Maintainer: Brian White <bcwhite@pobox.com>
41510 mime-support still depends on perl
Package: mutt (main)
Maintainer: Marco d'Itri <md@linux.it>
39030 bugs.debian.org: heavy problems with potato: loosing mail!
[HELP] Anyone who knows NFS?
40360 mutt_0.95.6-2(unstable): Compilation problem (no keymap_defs.h)
[FIX] Porters already did the NMU.
Package: netstd (main)
Maintainer: Herbert Xu <herbert@debian.org>
41020 netstd: Fails to install: conflict
41845 in.ftpd causes kern.emerg messages on recently upgraded system
Package: nis (main)
Maintainer: Miquel van Smoorenburg <miquels@cistron.nl>
42038 nis: ypserv crashes/exits
Package: onshore-timesheet (main)
Maintainer: Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>
41540 onshore-timesheet still depends on perl
Package: onshore-timesheet-el (main)
Maintainer: Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>
41542 onshore-timesheet-el still depends on perl
Package: orbit (main)
Maintainer: Steve Haslam <araqnid@debian.org>
39565 orbit_0.4.90-1(unstable): doesn't build with glibc2.0
Package: pax (main)
Maintainer: Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
41656 pax_1:1.5-4(unstable): doesn't build with glibc2.0 [PATCH]
[STRATEGY] Roman Hodek will do the NMU.
Package: pcmcia-modules-2.2.9 (main)
Maintainer:
40941 Oops when removing APA 1480 PCMCIA card
[HELP] Although probably a non-bug, someone with Adaptec 1480 CardBus SCSI
card could help diagnose the problem.
Package: php3-mysql (main)
Maintainer: Gergely Madarasz <gorgo@caesar.elte.hu>
41634 php3-mysql: Apache won't start when mysql extension loaded dynamically in php3.ini
[HELP] Maintainer need access to a machine on which php3-mysql is broken
to debug apache, possibly with root access
Package: pilot-manager (main)
Maintainer: Darren Stalder <torin@daft.com>
41518 pilot-manager still depends on perl
Package: pose (main)
Maintainer: Ben Darnell <bgdarnel@unity.ncsu.edu>
41288 pose_2.1d29-1(unstable): build error on m68k (union semun redefined)
[STRATEGY] New upstream version fixes it. If not, can revert to old one.
Package: postgresql (main)
Maintainer: Oliver Elphick <Oliver.Elphick@lfix.co.uk>
42059 postgresql_6.5.1-2(unstable): source cannot be unpacked
Package: postgresql-pl (main)
Maintainer: Oliver Elphick <Oliver.Elphick@lfix.co.uk>
41622 post-installation returned error
Package: ppp (main)
Maintainer: Philip Hands <phil@hands.com>
41934 ppp: Random Problems logging in
42030 ppp: IPX support bug in ppp 2.3.8
Package: ppp-pam (main)
Maintainer: Philip Hands <phil@hands.com>
38639 ppp-pam auth. security problem
Package: prc-tools (main)
Maintainer: Stephen Zander <gibreel@debian.org>
37923 prc-tools manpage collisions
39425 prc-tools: File overlap with binutils
Package: procps (main)
Maintainer: Craig Small <csmall@debian.org>
41405 gnome-session starts processes as root????
41589 procps: segfaults on ps ax
[FIX] by removing probably invalid System.map file.
Package: proftpd (main)
Maintainer: Johnie Ingram <johnie@debian.org>
38229 normal users cannot login
Package: pyrite (main)
Maintainer: Rob Tillotson <robt@debian.org>
41857 pyrite: Depends on non-existent package sulfur
[FIX] sulfur is new package, in Incoming.
Package: quota (main)
Maintainer: Heiko Schlittermann <heiko@lotte.sax.de>
41753 quota: repquota and quotacheck segfault
Package: rc (main)
Maintainer: Dale Scheetz <dwarf@polaris.net>
41930 rc_1.6-2(unstable): build problem (undefined __va_copy)
Package: rpm (main)
Maintainer: Joey Hess <joeyh@master.debian.org>
41566 rpm package should depend on libpopt0
[STRATEGY] Will be fixed on Monday.
41864 rpm: still depends on popt
Package: rsync (main)
Maintainer: Philip Hands <phil@hands.com>
36179 directory specification is ignored
Package: ruari-diff (main)
Maintainer: James Troup <jjtroup@comp.brad.ac.uk>
38952 ruari-diff glibc 2.1 patch
Package: s3mod (main)
Maintainer: Steve McIntyre <stevem@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
38948 s3mod: glibc2.1 patch
Package: samba (main)
Maintainer: Eloy A. Paris <peloy@debian.org>
40645 samba: build uses setresuid which doesn't work under 2.0.34 (does apparently under 2.2.x
41754 samba: samba 2.0.5 released - security upgrade from 2.0.4
Package: samba-common (main)
Maintainer: Eloy A. Paris <peloy@debian.org>
41366 samba-common: upgrade dependiency
Package: satan (non-free)
Maintainer: Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Pen~a <jfs@computer.org>
42091 satan: The satan program is a no-op?
Package: sdr (main)
Maintainer: Chu-yeon Park <kokids@debian.org>
42060 sdr 2.6.3-1 depends on nonexistent package libcommon
Package: sgml-base (main)
Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org>
28704 sgml-base: sgml entity handling should conform to Cees de Groot's proposed std
Package: sgml-tools (main)
Maintainer: Sven Rudolph <sr1@inf.tu-dresden.de>
38502 overwrites (w/o diverting) man page sgmltools.1
41842 smgl-tools: package doesn't build
41844 sgml-tools: creates invalid texinfo files
Package: shellutils (main)
Maintainer: Galen Hazelwood <galenh@micron.net>
34971 no su logging?
Package: smail (main)
Maintainer: Soenke Lange <soenke@escher.north.de>
35092 smail crashes!
Package: snmp (main)
Maintainer: David Engel <david@debian.org>
37677 snmp: It does not work on alpha
[HELP] Any skillful porter can do a NMU.
Package: sysklogd (main)
Maintainer: Martin Schulze <joey@debian.org>
38977 sysklogd: permissions for /dev/xconsole not fixed on upgrade
Package: sysvinit (main)
Maintainer: Miquel van Smoorenburg <miquels@cistron.nl>
41660 [Patch] bootmisc.sh: Change /var/run/utmp ownership to root.utmp and permissions to 664
[STRATEGY] Maintainer has a fixed package ready, will upload soon
Package: tao (non-free)
Maintainer: Ossama Othman <ossama@debian.org>
35805 tao_idl fails to load shared libraries
Package: tar (main)
Maintainer: Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
41674 build from source bugs.
Package: tcpquota (contrib)
Maintainer: Turbo Fredriksson <turbo@debian.org>
41497 tcpquota still depends on perl
42104 Bashism in postrm [patch]
Package: telnet98 (non-US)
Maintainer: Ian Lynagh <ian@lynagh.demon.co.uk>
40035 telnet98: can't extract source
Package: tetex-bin (main)
Maintainer: Christoph Martin <christoph.martin@uni-mainz.de>
40938 dvips crashes
Package: textutils (main)
Maintainer: Galen Hazelwood <galenh@micron.net>
36795 textutils: tail argument parsing is fubar [PATCH]
[FIX] Bugreport contains a patch
Package: theme-converters (main)
Maintainer: Steve Haslam <araqnid@debian.org>
42154 theme-converters: Error when running wmakerthemetodeb. Can't locate object method "new" via package "MD5".
Package: tkdesk (main)
Maintainer: Daniel Martin <fizbin@debian.org>
38949 tkdest patches for tcl/tk 8.0
Package: tm (main)
Maintainer: Yann Dirson <dirson@debian.org>
37739 gnus: Doesn't start
[FIX] Will be removed from potato
Package: ucbmpeg-play (non-free)
Maintainer: Malc Arnold <malc@thing.demon.co.uk>
39845 diff needed to compile on powerpc
Package: util-linux (main)
Maintainer: Vincent Renardias <vincent@debian.org>
37657 util-linux: hwclock --systohc dangerous
41263 hwclock --adjust doesn't work (temporary fix included)
Package: vim (main)
Maintainer: Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@debian.org>
42050 vim: should conflict/replace emacs (<= 19.34-13)
Package: vim-perl (main)
Maintainer: Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@debian.org>
41978 gview.1.gz in vim-perl 5.4-1 and vim-rt-5.3. Update vim-perl fails
Package: vim-rt (main)
Maintainer: Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@debian.org>
41958 vim-rt: vim-rt installs files into /usr/share/vim/vim54 instead of /usr/share/vim
Package: vrweb (main)
Maintainer: Fabien Ninoles <fab@tzone.org>
39580 vrweb does not start at all
Package: watchdog (main)
Maintainer: Johnie Ingram <johnie@debian.org>
34895 type conversion problem
Package: wdg-html-validator (main)
Maintainer: Jaldhar H. Vyas <jaldhar@debian.org>
39838 wdg-html-validator: Can't install: depends on wdg-html-reference which does not exist
[FIX] Fixed package is stuck in Incoming
Package: wmaker (main)
Maintainer: Marcelo E. Magallon <mmagallo@debian.org>
41434 Window Maker 0.60.0 "assertion failed"
41671 wmaker: WMaker segfaults when using gnome-pager to switch to other workspace and show (unminimize) window from other desktop
Package: wmgrabimage (main)
Maintainer: Darren Benham <gecko@debian.org>
41509 wmgrabimage still depends on perl
Package: wn (main)
Maintainer: Jean Pierre LeJacq <jplejacq@quoininc.com>
42143 wn: cron.daily/wn recurses infinitely and gives a segment violation
Package: xaw3dg (main)
Maintainer: joost witteveen <joostje@debian.org>
3857 listres dumps core
[STRATEGY] fix xaw3d to use xaw-wrappers just like other Xaw replacements
Package: xawtv (main)
Maintainer: Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>
40928 FWD: [vendor-sec] xawtv
41257 xawtv: New upstream version available (with security fix)
Package: xbase-clients (main)
Maintainer: Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org>
41375 xbase-clients: upgrade dependiency
Package: xcin (main)
Maintainer: Anthony Fok <foka@debian.org>
41659 xcin_2.5.0.1-0.2(unstable): doesn't build with glibc2.0 anymore [PATCH]
Package: xemacs20-mule (main)
Maintainer: James LewisMoss <dres@debian.org>
37545 Cannot Byte-compile el file on unset LANG
Package: xemacs21-mule (main)
Maintainer: James LewisMoss <dres@debian.org>
39768 xemacs21-mule: bad paths in binary
Package: xemacs21-nomule (main)
Maintainer: James LewisMoss <dres@debian.org>
39774 xemacs21-nomule: Post-installation script fails - bad path hardcoded
40155 xemacs21-nomule: Package cannot be configured
40238 xemacs21-nomule: fails to install: no directory /usr/share/xemacs21
40451 xemacs21-nomule: Installation error
40876 xemacs21-nomule: Fails to install
41371 xemacs21-nomule: Error from postinst script while installing xemacs21-nomule
Package: xemacs21-support (main)
Maintainer: James LewisMoss <dres@debian.org>
39806 xemacs21-support: missing /usr/share/xemacs21 skeleton
Package: xfmix (contrib)
Maintainer: Tom Lear <lear@debian.org>
39521 GPL is incompatible with XForms
[STRATEGY] Maintainer is trying to reach upstream authors.
Package: xisp (contrib)
Maintainer: Martin Bialasinski <martinb@debian.org>
39523 GPL is incompatible with XForms
[STRATEGY] The author has agreed to the licanse addendum, new upstream RSN.
Package: xldlas (contrib)
Maintainer: Debian QA Group <debian-qa@lists.debian.org>
39524 GPL is incompatible with XForms
Package: xmbdfed (main)
Maintainer: Frederic Lepied <Lepied@debian.org>
40817 xmbdfed: PK/GF import mishandles metrics [patch included]
[STRATEGY] Same as 40379.
Package: xmcd (main)
Maintainer: Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@debian.org>
35177 xmcd: bad default device and $XMCD_LIBDIR dependency
[STRATEGY] Maintainer will fix this with forthcoming upstream release.
Package: xmhtml1-dev (main)
Maintainer: Tyson Dowd <trd@cs.mu.oz.au>
35002 Linking statically breaks with new libc
Package: xmysql (contrib)
Maintainer: Martin Bialasinski <martinb@debian.org>
39522 GPL is incompatible with XForms
[STRATEGY] Maintainer is talking to upstream authors about the
license addition.
Package: xmysqladmin (contrib)
Maintainer: Martin Bialasinski <martinb@debian.org>
39546 GPL is incompatible with XForms
[HELP] Verify that xmysqladmin's license is not GPL, and is compatible
with XForms' license.
Package: xv (non-free)
Maintainer: Philippe Troin <phil@fifi.org>
39176 xv: xv dump a core at launch
Package: yorick (main)
Maintainer: David H. Munro <munro@icf.llnl.gov>
37405 yorick_1.4-12(unstable): Uses i386 assembler
Package: zsh (main)
Maintainer: Clint Adams <schizo@debian.org>
40777 zsh: Bad compiled in defaults
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