[Debian-on-mobile-maintainers] Bug#1039534: Bug#1039534: squeekboard: Fails to build on Debian Unstable

[Arnaud Ferraris]

Hi,

Le mer. 28 juin 2023 à 20:38:24 +01:00:00, Peter Michael Green 
<plugwash at debian.org> a écrit :
> tags 1039534 +patch
> thanks
>> squeekboard build-depends on missing:
>> - librust-gtk+v3-22-dev:amd64 (>= 0.14)
>> 
>> The current version of rust-gtk provides librust-gtk+v3-24-dev
> After updating the dependencies (both Debian and cargo) to allow a 
> build
> to be attempted I discovered there were also a couple of real code 
> issues.
> 
> The first is that gtk::rectangle is now an opaque type, so you have to
> call "new" instead of assembling it field by field.
> 
> The second is that "property" appears to have been renamed first to
> "property_value", then to "try_property_value". Then the non-panicing
> version was removed completely. I modified the code to add an explicit
> check if the property exists before calling the panicing version of
> the function (now called "property_value") but I have no idea if this
> is overkill or not.
> 
> I'm not really in a position to test this patch as I don't use Debian
> on an appropriate device.
> 
> Anyway, a debdiff is attached, if there is no maintainer response,
> *and* I get feedback from a user that the patched squeekboard is
> usable then I may NMU it.

Thanks for looking into this. I'm currently testing a very similar 
patch (see 
https://salsa.debian.org/DebianOnMobile-team/squeekboard/-/tree/wip/a-wai/update-build-deps) 
and will likely upload a new version including it over the week-end.

Cheers,
Arnaud
















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