[Piuparts-devel] [PATCH] Re: tagging piuparts-detected bugs that affect other packages

[Holger Levsen]

Hi,

On Montag, 23. Januar 2012, Andreas Beckmann wrote:
> On 2012-01-23 10:51, Holger Levsen wrote:
> > This doesnt seem to work: I sent this mail:
> > 
> > found 655715 lvm2/2.02.66-5
> 
> correct
> 
> > squeeze2wheezy
> > lvm2/2.02.88-2: Maybe the bug was filed earlier: 655715 against
> > lvm2/2.02.66-5
> 
> correct
> 
> the upgrade tests are a bit special - they are based on the target
> version number, but the failure actually already occurs when installing
> the *old* version from squeeze.
> 
> we can't do
>   found 655715 lvm2/2.02.88-2
> as that would be incorrect.

yes, thats why I did "found 655715 lvm2/2.02.66-5"...
 
> So my affects/fuond instructions probably don't apply to upgrade tests.

patches to bug_howto.tpl welcome as always! :)
 
> For lvm2 we have 2 solutions:
> * get this fixed in a stable point release

it's a year old and hasn't made it to http://lists.debian.org/debian-stable-
announce/2012/01/msg00000.html so I think it's unlikely, but we could 
definitly try.

> * add an exception - install udev before testing lvm2 (or a dependency)
>   - I have hacked this into my setup, getting proper a patch is not
> difficult

what do you mean with proper patch here?


> slapd/2.4.28-1.1: Maybe the bug was filed earlier: 655845 against
> slapd/2.4.25-4
> 
>   Preparing to replace slapd 2.4.23-7.2 (using
> .../slapd_2.4.28-1.1_amd64.deb) ...
>   invoke-rc.d: policy-rc.d denied execution of stop.
>     Dumping to /var/backups/slapd-2.4.23-7.2:
>     - directory dc=debian,dc=org... slap_sasl_init: auxprop add plugin
> failed
>   slapcat: slap_init failed!
>   failed.
>   dpkg: error processing
> /var/cache/apt/archives/slapd_2.4.28-1.1_amd64.deb (--unpack):
>    subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
>   configured to not write apport reports
>     Backing up /etc/ldap/slapd.d in /var/backups/slapd-2.4.28-1.1... done.
>   invoke-rc.d: policy-rc.d denied execution of start.
> 
> ==> found 655845 2.4.28-1.1

ah. did you sent this to the BTS?


cheers,
	Holger