[PATCH 0/2] [Maverick] fix linux-libc-dev versioning

Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com
Mon Sep 13 20:16:54 UTC 2010


On 09/13/2010 12:45 PM, Andy Whitcroft wrote:
> A recent ti-omap4 upload recently inadvertantly emitted a linux-libc-dev
> at version 2.6.35-803.8 for armel.  This unfortuantly overrides the
> version emitted by the master branch.  This leads to a binary upload
> failure following build for armel and we are no longer able to upload
> armel from master.  Talking this through with the AAs we have little
> choice but to bump the version of linux-libc-dev over the broken version.
> The simplest and least user visible way is to just bump the ABI for
> this one package.  This patch set adds a maverick and master branch
> specific bodge to increment the ABI by 1000.  As this package is not a
> 'multiple install' package (there is only the latest on the system in
> an unversioned path) this should be transparent to the consumers and the
> main ABI remains as normal.  There is a second patch which should prevent
> this ever occuring again.
>
> I have tested this via a binary-arch build for i386 and it seems to do
> the right thing there.  But the more eyes the better.  Please test this
> and confirm the versions generated are as expected.
>
> For Maverick.
>
> -apw
>
> Andy Whitcroft (2):
>    UBUNTU: bodge linux-libc-dev package version due to ti-omap4 error
>    UBUNTU: linux-libc-dev -- ensure we can only build this on
>      debian.master
>
>   debian/rules.d/0-common-vars.mk |   12 ++++++++++++
>   debian/rules.d/1-maintainer.mk  |    1 +
>   debian/rules.d/2-binary-arch.mk |    6 +++++-
>   3 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
>

Looks like its my fault for not catching this.

Acked-by: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner at canonical.com>

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