Bug#796088: jessie-pu: package libvirt/1.2.9-9+deb8u1
On Wed, 2015-08-19 at 18:37 +0200, Guido Günther wrote:
> Hi,
> On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 04:49:56PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> > Control: tags -1 + moreinfo
>
> Thanks for looking into this so quickly.
>
> >
> > On Wed, 2015-08-19 at 13:22 +0200, Guido Günther wrote:
> > > the I'd like to update libvirt in unstable to fix the broken AppArmor
> >
> > I assume "stable" :-)
> >
> > > support, a crash during live migration and a error handling problem
> > > leading lots of users into the wrong direction. The debdiff is attached
> > > and all bugs are already fixed in either sid or experimental (due to the
> > > g++ transition).
> >
> > I have to admit that I'd really prefer that to be "already fixed in
> > sid". I'm not sure where libvirt is in the transition pile though.
>
> How would I find out? Libvirt is C but there's very likely C++ in the
> dependency graph.
As long as there's no C++ code in libvirt itself and it does not expose
any C++ artefacts in its public ABI, uploading it to unstable now should
be fine.
> > > We also have to disable the test suite due to a libxml2 bug.
> >
> > Ewww.
>
> Yeah, that's bad.
I assume simply disabling some tests isn't a useful or viable option?
> >
> > + * [be70aec] Fix crash on live migration
> > + this supplements 07dbec0a64783f644854a22aa0355720f0328d17.
> > + Thanks to Eckebrecht von Pappenheim (Closes: #7788171)
> >
> > ITYM #788171. However, the metadata for that bug suggests it's not
> > currently fixed in either experimental or unstable.
>
> Missing bug hygiene on my end. The patch was in fact a cherry-pick from
> a newer version and I just checked that it's still fixed in 1.2.18.
Ah, thanks.
Regards,
Adam
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