[arch-dev-public] [signoff] bash 3.2.048-3, texinfo 4.13a-2, glibc 2.9-3

[Allan McRae]

Aaron Griffin wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 11:25 PM, Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org> wrote:
>   
>> Andreas Radke wrote:
>>     
>>> Am Wed, 28 Jan 2009 19:31:13 -0600
>>> schrieb Dan McGee <dpmcgee at gmail.com>:
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>>>> On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 4:20 PM, Aaron Griffin
>>>> <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> These three packages contain fixes for our core dep-cycle that was
>>>>> discussed in another thread.
>>>>>
>>>>> Changes:
>>>>> texinfo now scans *all* info files on install (not on upgrade)
>>>>> - this means that packages do not need direct deps, as it will pick
>>>>> up all info files when it's installed
>>>>> glibc and bash no longer require/depend on texinfo
>>>>> - existence of install-info is checked before running it
>>>>>
>>>>> Please signoff. The install ISOs need these packages to ensure
>>>>> installation happens cleanly.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>> $ pacSu --ignore openoffice-base
>>>> :: Starting full system upgrade...
>>>> warning: openoffice-base: ignoring package upgrade (3.0.0-4 =>
>>>> 3.0.1-1) resolving dependencies...
>>>> warning: dependency cycle detected:
>>>> warning: glibc will be installed before its bash dependency
>>>> looking for inter-conflicts...
>>>>
>>>> Something doesn't seem quite right here, I thought this resolved these
>>>> issues? Or did that only pertain to info?
>>>>
>>>> -Dan
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> The update went smooth here with pacman from current.
>>>
>>> Everything's working here (x86_64). If the dep cycle is solved we will
>>> see when we start testing the new ISOs.
>>>
>>>       
>> There still appears to be some issues:
>>
>>     
>>> sudo mkarchroot /home/tmp/root base
>>>       
>> ...
>> Targets (102): kernel-headers-2.6.27.6-2  tzdata-2008i-1  glibc-2.9-3
>>        ncurses-5.7-2  texinfo-4.13a-2  readline-5.2.013-1
>>  bash-3.2.048-3  dash-0.5.5.1-1  attr-2.4.41-1  acl-2.2.47-1 ...
>> warning: dependency cycle detected:
>> warning: glibc will be installed before its bash dependency
>> ...
>> (  1/102) installing kernel-headers                 [#####################]
>> 100%
>> (  2/102) installing tzdata                         [#####################]
>> 100%
>> (  3/102) installing glibc                          [#####################]
>> 100%
>> (  4/102) installing ncurses                        [#####################]
>> 100%
>> (  5/102) installing texinfo                        [#####################]
>> 100%
>> error: scriptlet failed to execute correctly
>> (  6/102) installing readline                       [#####################]
>> 100%
>> (  7/102) installing bash                           [#####################]
>> 100%
>> (  8/102) installing dash                           [#####################]
>> 100%
>> (  9/102) installing attr                           [#####################]
>> 100%
>>
>> Note that a "pacman -Rd texinfo" followed by "pacman -S --asdep texinfo"
>> give no errors so it is an install order issue.
>>     
>
> Oh... the change in the scriptlet added a findutils dep. Totally
> missed that. Could someone verify that adding that dep fixes that for
> good?
>   

Building texinfo with findutils as a dep I get:

 > sudo mkarchroot /home/tmp/root base

warning: dependency cycle detected:
warning: bash will be installed before its glibc dependency
warning: dependency cycle detected:
warning: readline will be installed before its texinfo dependency
warning: dependency cycle detected:
warning: readline will be installed before its glibc dependency
warning: dependency cycle detected:
warning: ncurses will be installed before its glibc dependency


(  1/102) installing ncurses                        
[#####################] 100%
(  2/102) installing readline                       
[#####################] 100%
(  3/102) installing bash                           
[#####################] 100%
error: scriptlet failed to execute correctly
(  4/102) installing kernel-headers                 
[#####################] 100%
(  5/102) installing tzdata                         
[#####################] 100%
(  6/102) installing glibc                          
[#####################] 100%
(  7/102) installing findutils                      
[#####################] 100%
(  8/102) installing texinfo                        
[#####################] 100%

So I am thinking the bash/glibc cycle actually needs fixed to get things 
working.  I will build glibc without bash as a dep now and see if that 
helps.

Allan