[Debian-science-sagemath] linbox is marked for autoremoval from testing

[Tobias Hansen]

On 08/10/2018 04:46 PM, Julien Puydt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Le 10/08/2018 à 13:52, Doug Torrance a écrit :
>> On 08/10/2018 12:39 AM, Debian testing autoremoval watch wrote:
>>> linbox 1.4.2-5 is marked for autoremoval from testing on 2018-08-18
>>>
>>> It is affected by these RC bugs:
>>> 897801: linbox: ftbfs with GCC-8
>>
>> Would anyone be able to sponsor linbox?  I fixed this bug in git a few weeks ago with a patch borrowed from Arch [1].
>
> I had a quick look:
> - standards-version could be 4.2.0
> - the buildflags in d/rules can probably be managed using "include /usr/share/dpkg/buildflags.pk" ;
> - the build host cpu in d/rules can probably be managed using "include /usr/share/dpkg/architecture.mk" ;
> - d/copyright might need to be refreshed ;
>
> Could you have a look?
>
> jpuydt on irc.debian.org

Hi,

uploaded, since it fixes an RC bug and the change is also needed for sage 8.3. The suggested minor changes can be done for the next upload.

Best,
Tobias