[Ubuntu] Moving packages from Unstable to Stable (Trusty)

Angelos Tzotsos gcpp.kalxas at gmail.com
Sat Nov 5 03:52:24 PDT 2016


On 11/04/2016 03:35 PM, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote:
> On 10/30/2016 01:37 PM, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote:
>> On 10/30/2016 11:39 AM, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote:
>>> On 10/29/2016 12:10 PM, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote:
>>>> On 10/28/2016 05:24 PM, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote:
>>>>> On 10/28/2016 04:18 PM, Angelos Tzotsos wrote:
>>>>>> The Xenial unstable packages have been moved to stable. We can do
>>>>>> rebuilds for Trusty if needed.
>>>>> Transition trackers are at:
>>>>>
>>>>>   http://linuxminded.nl/tmp/pkg-grass-transitions/ubuntugis-stable/trusty/
>>>>>   http://linuxminded.nl/tmp/pkg-grass-transitions/ubuntugis-stable/xenial/
>>>>>
>>>>> The xenial ones are looking good so far, and trusty doesn't have those
>>>>> packages yet.
>>>> I've copied to ubuntugis-unstable packages for trusty to
>>>> ubuntugis-testing, and most of the python packages are failing to build
>>>> due to test failures. It's not looking very good so far.
>>> As expected, the packages should be copies in stages, because they are
>>> affected by the geos & gdal transitions. spatialite built with the geos
>>> from trusty instead of the one from the PPA for example. This is
>>> illustrated by the transition trackers:
>>>
>>>   http://linuxminded.nl/tmp/pkg-grass-transitions/ubuntugis-testing/trusty/
>>>
>>> The packages affected by the geos transition need no-change rebuilds in
>>> the order of the dependency levels to have them all use the geos from
>>> the PPA. The same goes for the packages affected by the gdal transition.
>> Before we can do the rebuild we need to wait for the increased storage.
> The storage has been increased, so I've fixed the build failures in
> ubuntugis-testing with a bunch of no-change rebuilds of packages
> affected by the geos, gdal & grass transitions, and retried the failed
> builds.
>
> Now all packages built successfully and the transition trackers for
> trusty are happy too.
>
>>> The BuildOrder wiki [0] probably needs an update to include more
>>> packages and dependency levels.
>>>
>>> [0] https://trac.osgeo.org/ubuntugis/wiki/BuildOrder
>> I've updated the BuildOrder wiki to add more packages, it should include
>> pretty much all packages in UbuntuGIS and even some that aren't which
>> are included for completeness. The packages are grouped in dependency
>> levels like those used in the transition trackers.
>>
>> Copying the packages from a dependency level together should be without
>> issues. Once those are built & published on all architectures the next
>> dependency level can be copied.
> We should be ready to copy the packages to the stable PPA now, in
> batches per dependency level as documented on the BuildOrder wiki to
> prevent the build failures like those in ubuntugis-testing.
>
> Who wants to do it, and when?
>
> Kind Regards,
>
> Bas
>

Hi Bas,

Thank you for the rebuilds, I will copy the files to stable during the 
weekend.

Best regards,
Angelos

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Angelos Tzotsos, PhD
OSGeo Charter Member
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