Bug#1077935: src:gnutls28: <!nocheck> Build-Depends on datefudge which FTBFS and is removed from testing

Paul Gevers elbrus at debian.org
Sun Aug 11 16:03:34 BST 2024


Hi Andreas,

On 11-08-2024 16:52, Andreas Metzler wrote:
> yes, the only impact of dropping the datefudge dep is a loss of test
> and autopkgtest coverage.

Ack.

> However since the gnutls commandline programs were enhanced to also
> support --attime option (similar to OpenSSL' -attime) the usage of
> datefudge has decreased, I am quite sure we will able to drop the b-d in
> time. Please do not hesitate to ping me if it is necessary to drop the
> dep immediately.

We're not in a hurry. But assuming datefudge will not get fixed, we need 
to do this before we release trixie.

Paul
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