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Re: Bug on building yi-0.8.1



Hi Marcel,

Am Montag, den 04.08.2014, 09:45 +0200 schrieb Marcel Fourné:
> Hi Joachim,
> 
> >I just noticed that yi is incompatible with QuickCheck-2.7 (without
> >specifying that in the version we have, unfortunately):
> >https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=yi&arch=amd64&ver=0.7.1-1%2Bb3&stamp=1406815493
> 
> >Since you seem to be interested in yi: Could you try to come up a patch
> >that makes yi-0.7.1 build with QuickCheck-2.7?
> >
> >yi-0.8.1 would be compatible... but it doesn’t build.
> 
> Of course!
> I have made a minimal patch (Yi.Syntax.Tree-quickcheck-2.7-patch.diff)
> which fixes the build in clean unstable. I made a quick test of the
> binary and tried fumbling with pbuilder, which gave neither error nor
> binary. I think the patch is sufficient, but to make a bit cleaner, the
> second patch introduces a conservative upper bound in the dependencies
> of yi to quickcheck, to find this sort of thing before attempting the
> longish build.
> 
> Would you kindly commit the patches to make yi-0.7.1 build-/installable
> on unstable again?

thanks a bunch. Patch applied.

I didn’t apply the patch to debian/control. When 2.8 comes out and it
_does_ compile, I’d rather not waste developer time in changing that
manually and testing it. The buildds are a good way to find out about
breakage.

Greetings,
Joachim

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