Bug#912914: gap breaks multiple autopkgtests

[Jerome BENOIT]

Hello,

On 27/12/2018 03:05, Bill Allombert wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 25, 2018 at 07:10:15PM +0400, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
>> On 25/12/2018 18:00, Bill Allombert wrote:
>>> On Tue, Dec 25, 2018 at 04:45:32PM +0400, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I have just have began to have a look on this issue.
>>>>
>>>> It appears that gap-io does no more build with gap 4.10 :
>>>> a closer look reveals that /usr/lib/gap is missing some folder previously provided with the gap-dev package:
>>>>
>>>> /usr/lib/gap/bin/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-default64
>>>> /usr/lib/gap/gen
>>>> /usr/lib/gap/src
>>>>
>>>> I have also noticed that
>>>>
>>>> gac is no more on /us/bin but in  /usr/lib/gap 
>>>
>>> This is expected:
>>>
>>> 1) gac is still in /usr/bin/gac but now /usr/lib/gap/gac is a symlink to
>>> /usr/bin/gac which is provided for compatibility with GAP.
>>>
>>> 2) Upstream has removed /usr/lib/gap/bin/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-default64,
>>> /usr/lib/gap/gen and /usr/lib/gap/src are now under
>>> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gap/obj
>>>
>>> I hope it is OK.
>>
>> This is a source of trouble for now:
>> 1] <IO>/m4/ac_find_gap.m4 does not work any more
> 
> I have uploaded gap_4r10p0-4 which should fix this issue.
> Thanks for telling me about it.

It rocks well. Thanks the fix.
Meanwhile I have noticed some FTBR on GAP packages whose documentation is composed via a old fashion way.
I will have a closer look later.

Cheers,
Jerome

> 
> Cheers,
> 

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