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

[Aaron Griffin]

On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 1:46 AM, Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org> wrote:
> Allan McRae wrote:
>>
>> Aaron Griffin wrote:
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 1:23 AM, Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 1:03 AM, Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Aaron Griffin wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 12:08 AM, Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 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.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Actually, I'm confused as to why the bash scriptlet would fail at
>>>>>> all... it only runs install-info and only if it is present. Sure you
>>>>>> used the latest version?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Definite:
>>>>>  bash-3.2.048-3  glibc-2.9-3  texinfo-4.13a-3 (my rebuild with
>>>>> findutils as
>>>>> a dep)
>>>>>
>>>>> I don't understand this either...   Rebuilding glibc without "sh" in
>>>>> the dep
>>>>> list gives:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> sudo mkarchroot /home/tmp/root base
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ...
>>>>> (  1/102) installing kernel-headers
>>>>> [#####################]
>>>>> 100%
>>>>> (  2/102) installing tzdata
>>>>> [#####################]
>>>>> 100%
>>>>> (  3/102) installing glibc
>>>>>  [#####################]
>>>>> 100%
>>>>> (  4/102) installing findutils
>>>>>  [#####################]
>>>>> 100%
>>>>> (  5/102) installing ncurses
>>>>>  [#####################]
>>>>> 100%
>>>>> (  6/102) installing texinfo
>>>>>  [#####################]
>>>>> 100%
>>>>> error: scriptlet failed to execute correctly
>>>>> (  7/102) installing readline
>>>>> [#####################]
>>>>> 100%
>>>>> (  8/102) installing bash
>>>>> [#####################]
>>>>> 100%
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Uh, wut? How about this: install those top 3 packages to the chroot,
>>>> then chroot into it and run "find /usr/share/info/ -type f ! -name
>>>> dir" and see if it fails
>>>>
>>>
>>> I meant "top 5 packages"
>>>
>>
>> So the big hint on how to fix this is that some info pages are
>> compressed....
>>
>> Changes that need made to fix this:
>> texinfo: add findutils and gzip as deps
>> glibc: remove sh from deps
>>
>> Once that is done I get no install script errors when creating a chroot
>> with all of base.
>>
>> However it creates another loop:
>> warning: readline will be installed before its texinfo dependency
>> gzip->bash->readline->texinfo->gzip
>>
>> And this creates an error in the texinfo install when I make a chroot
>> with:
>>  kernel26 pacman grub initscripts sysvinit.
>
> I think gzip only depends on bash for /bin/zcat, so we could just make bash
> an optdepend for gzip and fix that.

Or we could also fix the readline scriptlet in the same way as bash/glibc.

Allan, would you be able to commit these changes to svn trunk? I'm
going to sleep, but will rebuild all packages in the morning.