[Pkg-rust-maintainers] FileCheck problem

[Sylvestre Ledru]

Le 19/07/2016 à 15:16, Sylvestre Ledru a écrit :
> Le 19/07/2016 à 15:06, Ximin Luo a écrit :
>> Seo Sanghyeon:
>>> 2016-07-18 23:33 GMT+09:00 Ximin Luo <infinity0 at debian.org>:
>>>> If I understand correctly from skimming some things a while back,
>>>> LLVM 3.8 decided not to expose FileCheck.
>>>
>>> This is the first time I heard about this.
>>>
>>>> Rust upstream is still using a patched version of LLVM 3.7.
>>>
>>> No, Rust upstream is on LLVM 3.8.
>>>
>>>> I think we don't need to worry about it for the time being - if
>>>> upstream switches to 3.8 they will have to fix this themselves.
>>>
>>> Upstream is already on 3.8, and AFAICT FileCheck is only missing in
>>> Debian, not in LLVM upstream, so they don't need to fix anything.
>>>
>>
>> I was getting my information from here:
>>
>> http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs//main/l/llvm-toolchain-3.8/llvm-toolchain-3.8_3.8.1-3_changelog
>>
>>
>> llvm-toolchain-3.8 (1:3.8~+rc1-1~exp1) experimental; urgency=medium
>>
>>   * New snapshot release
>>   * Cmake migration. Done by Andrew Wilkins. Many thanks to him
>>     [..]
>>     - Remove LLVM-internal tools (lit, FileCheck, not, tblgen, etc.)
>>     - Remove llvm-X.Y-tools package, because it contained only
>>       internal tools that are not intended for distribution.
>>     [..]
>>
>>  -- Sylvestre Ledru <sylvestre at debian.org>  Wed, 20 Jan 2016 16:09:01
>> +0100
>>
> Yes, it has been removed by Andrew because he considered at the time
> that it was LLVM internal.
>
> There is this patch but I didn't find the time to integrate it back:
> https://llvm.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=27946
>
> I can bring it back soon if you need it. 
As I had to do an upload to fix a FTBFS, I did it "1:3.8.1-4"

Sylvestre