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Re: How to rebuild binary package to fix bugs?



On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 4:13 AM, Satoru KURASHIKI <lurdan@gmail.com> wrote:
> hi,
>
> I've explored RC bugs list, and consider helping to close this:
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?archive=no&bug=668209
>
> It seems that videolan binary package depends on old (build-time) xulrunner,
> and needs to be recompiled against current xulrunner.
> So, there is no need to touch the source package itself.
>
> The developers reference says that, "non-porters needs to prepare changelog
> and patch even though when doing binNMU" (7.4.3).
>
> In such case, what do I prepare for NMU patch?
> Or, are there another option to rebuild package on the archive?

File a bug report against the release.debian.org pseudo-package, to
request a binNMU. See [1] for more details.

You'll need to fix FTBFS bug #637721 first though.

Regards,
Vincent

[1] http://release.debian.org/wanna-build.txt


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