[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#751255: Bug#751255: Bug#751255: Bug#751255: treeviewx: Please update to use wxwidgets3.0

[Charles Plessy]

Le Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 06:24:01AM +0100, Olly Betts a écrit :
> On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 04:13:21PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote:
> > Now the program starts, but it freezes with the following error when
> > opening the test data /usr/share/doc/treeviewx/examples/tree.phb.
> > 
> > ../src/common/strconv.cpp(1208): assert "Assert failure" failed in FromWChar(): trying to encode undefined Unicode character
> > 
> > Is that something trivial that you or somebody else reading us can solve ?
> 
> Well, there are two possibilities here.
> 
> In wx2.8, these "WXDEBUG" assertions were silently ignored, whereas
> wx3.0 enables them by default, so it's quite possible that the
> underlying issue also affects the current package.  If that's the case,
> you can make wx3.0 behave like 2.8 by defining NDEBUG (e.g.  put
> -DNDEBUG in CPPFLAGS) when you build treeviewx.

Thanks again.  I tried to quickly hide problem under the carpet with -DNDEBUG;
iut prevented the crash but uncovered more bugs.

I already opened an issue on the problem of migrating to wx3.0 on Upstream's
website at Google Code.  I see that he is now active on GitHub with other
projects.  I will ping him directly this time.

Have a nice Sunday,

-- 
Charles Plessy
Debian Med packaging team,
http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med
Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan