jb, > It got dealyed this weekend because I got sidetracked by looking at the > apache bug, and also helping Carlos with the hppa stuff. I'm seeing some unhappy behaviour during installs in all of my glibc test chroots (unstable/testing/stable). --- Setting up libc6 (2.3.1-4) ... Checking for services that may need to be restarted...Package `nis' is not installed and no info is available. Package `smail' is not installed and no info is available. Package `sendmail' is not installed and no info is available. Package `ssh' is not installed and no info is available. Package `apache' is not installed and no info is available. Package `proftpd' is not installed and no info is available. Package `ssh-nonfree' is not installed and no info is available. Package `postfix-tls' is not installed and no info is available. Package `wu-ftpd' is not installed and no info is available. Package `boa' is not installed and no info is available. Package `postfix' is not installed and no info is available. Package `wu-ftpd-academ' is not installed and no info is available. Package `slapd' is not installed and no info is available. Package `openldapd' is not installed and no info is available. Package `logind' is not installed and no info is available. Package `wwwoffle' is not installed and no info is available. Package `lprng' is not installed and no info is available. Package `lpr' is not installed and no info is available. Package `autofs' is not installed and no info is available. Package `snmpd' is not installed and no info is available. Package `ssh-krb5' is not installed and no info is available. Package `apache2' is not installed and no info is available. Package `samba' is not installed and no info is available. Package `courier-authdaemon' is not installed and no info is available. Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files, and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents. sed: can't read cron: No such file or directory dpkg: error processing libc6 (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2 Errors were encountered while processing: libc6 --- Haven't had time to dig. > Note that this upload won't fix the problem. Hppa still won't work > (patches haven't been sent yet) and I decided that it was better to wait > until next upload to fix the arm combreloc problems (since otherwise > there probably wouldn't be an upload until next weekend - It's a > binutils bug that I'll be working around for now) On that note, I've attached _all_ the new patches that hppa requires to build properly. They all have .dpatch entries, and will be submitted upstream by the end of the day. > The ongoing solution to this is that when heavily development is > happening in glibc in the future (after they begin work on 2.4), I will > be creating a glibc-snapshot package so that we can track problems as > they come up. In the meantime, the only arch I have absolutely no clue > about is sparc. I think all the other ones are either uploaded and > being used or have a clear path in sight to getting there. Sounds like a good idea :) c.
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