Please allow boinc 5.4.11-5 into etch.

Frank S. Thomas frank at thomas-alfeld.de
Wed Mar 14 15:33:21 CET 2007


Dear Release Team,

Please allow boinc 5.4.11-5 into etch. This version adds two new debconf 
translations and an one-line fix for #407461 which is a serious bug on amd64. 
The changelog reads:

boinc (5.4.11-5) unstable; urgency=low

  [ Frank S. Thomas ]
  * debian/patches/:
    - 01_amd64-disable-platform-reset.dpatch: Only reset projects if the
      platform name in the statefile is not empty. This bugfix has been
      backported from BOINC 5.8. (closes: #407461)

  [ Debconf translations ]
  * Added Galician (gl.po) by Jacobo Tarrio <jtarrio at trasno.net>.
    (closes: #413461)
  * Added Dutch (nl.po) by cobaco (aka Bart Cornelis) <cobaco at skolelinux.no>.
    (closes: #413887)

 -- Frank S. Thomas <frank at thomas-alfeld.de>  Mon, 12 Mar 2007 15:38:54 +0100

Here is the diff for the bugfix of #407461:

--- boinc-5.4.11/debian/patches/01_amd64-disable-platform-reset.dpatch
+++ boinc-5.4.11/debian/patches/01_amd64-disable-platform-reset.dpatch
@@ -9,11 +9,13 @@
 @DPATCH@
 diff -urNad boinc-5.4.11~/client/client_state.C 
boinc-5.4.11/client/client_state.C
 --- boinc-5.4.11~/client/client_state.C	2006-08-03 10:31:03.000000000 +0200
-+++ boinc-5.4.11/client/client_state.C	2006-08-26 14:01:36.000000000 +0200
-@@ -331,6 +331,9 @@
++++ boinc-5.4.11/client/client_state.C	2007-03-10 08:42:17.000000000 +0100
+@@ -330,7 +330,10 @@
+     // Has platform name changed?  If so reset all.
      // This could happen e.g. if user copies files from PPC to Intel Mac
      //
-     if (strcmp(platform_name, statefile_platform_name.c_str())) {
+-    if (strcmp(platform_name, statefile_platform_name.c_str())) {
++    if (statefile_platform_name.size() && strcmp(platform_name, 
statefile_platform_name.c_str())) {
 +#ifdef __x86_64__
 +        platform_name = strdup(statefile_platform_name.c_str());
 +#else

Thanks and regards,
Frank
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