Bug#1114618: FTBFS against Octave 10

Rafael Laboissière rafael at debian.org
Wed Sep 10 09:54:57 BST 2025


* Rafael Laboissière <rafael at debian.org> [2025-09-09 20:49]:

> * Sébastien Villemot <sebastien at debian.org> [2025-09-09 16:51]:
>
>> Le mardi 09 septembre 2025 à 16:14 +0200, Rafael Laboissière a écrit :
>>>
>>> I implemented a solution in dh-octave: https://salsa.debian.org/pkg-octave-team/dh-octave/-/commit/e7497ed114bcf89ccde18ef97ed20f064f17d26f
>>>
>>> It seems to be working correctly.
>>>
>>> How should we proceed? I could release the package with the above 
>>> fix to experimental. Once the tests are complet, you can merge the 
>>> bug reports that are related to the dpkg-shlibdeps issue and 
>>> release a new version of dh-octave to unstable, and close the 
>>> bugs. Is this an acceptable plan?
>>
>> Thanks for making the change in dh-octave!
>>
>> I suggest that you upload the new dh-octave directly to unstable. 
>> This should not break anything with Octave 9, unless I’m missing 
>> something.
>>
>> Then we will review bugs individually to check whether they are 
>> fixed or not by this upload (I think that dynare will need a custom 
>> fix, maybe vlfeat also if I understand your above commits 
>> correctly), and directly close those that are indeed fixed by the 
>> new dh-octave. So we should probably not merge all the bugs.
>
> Ok, I will upload a new version of dh-octave to unstable as soon as 
> possible (probably tomorrow).

Done!

> I will also take care of vlfeat.

Also done!

Best,

Rafael Laboissière



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