[lttng-dev] LTTng packages in Debian sid out of sync

[jbernard@debian.org (Jon Bernard)]

* Jon Bernard <jbernard at debian.org> wrote:
> * Yannick Brosseau <yannick.brosseau at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 11/10/13 10:29, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > >> From: "Jon Bernard" <jbernard@debian.org>
> > >> To: "Mathieu Desnoyers" <mathieu.desnoyers at efficios.com>
> > >> Cc: "St?phane Graber" <stgraber at ubuntu.com>, "Alexandre Montplaisir" <alexmonthy at voxpopuli.im>,
> > >> lttng-dev at lists.lttng.org
> > >> Sent: Sunday, November 10, 2013 10:21:50 AM
> > >> Subject: Re: [lttng-dev] LTTng packages in Debian sid out of sync
> > >>
> > >> * Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers at efficios.com> wrote:
> > >>> Hi Jon,
> > >>>
> > >>> Thanks for the updates. Did you manage to get the upgrade path from
> > >>> older lttng versions to work, or do users still need to uninstall the
> > >>> old package manually ?
> > >> I'm working on the upgrade packages now.
> > > Great!
> > >
> > >> I also just noticed a build
> > >> failure on armel[1] for lttng-tools.  It could be a debian-specific
> > >> problem in the compiler/toolchain, but I haven't had a chance to look
> > >> into it yet.  Let me know if you have any thoughts about this.
> > > We've already hit this one:
> > >
> > > https://bugs.lttng.org/issues/640
> > >
> > Yes, I've hit it in the fedora packages.
> > I've simply disabled the hardening Fedora option, so this temporary fix
> > might need another way to do it in debian:
> > (What it does is removing the -fPIE flag from the build option on arm)
> > 
> > http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/lttng-tools.git/commit/?id=a9d92b43548ec807b3b5485be092711c4c97f835
> 
> Yep, I'll have to do the same thing - should be easy enough.
> 
> I've finished the ust upgrade packages, I need only to test the possible
> scenarios to make sure all is well and I can upload.  And then I'll fix
> the arm issue.

I think I have fixed the upgrade path, packages have been uploaded and
fingers are crossed.  If this works then it leaves only the arm build
failure - which is cake.

-- 
Jon