{"id":488,"date":"2009-10-10T23:09:18","date_gmt":"2009-10-10T21:09:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/?p=488"},"modified":"2010-01-27T08:52:23","modified_gmt":"2010-01-27T07:52:23","slug":"iceweasel-3-5-3-in-unstable-and-fixing-rc-bugs-as-a-side-effect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/?p=488","title":{"rendered":"Iceweasel 3.5.3 in unstable, and fixing RC bugs as a side-effect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I finally started the xulrunner 1.9.1 transition in unstable, and uploaded Iceweasel 3.5.3 there.<\/p>\n<p>One of the nice additions to the latest xulrunner (which has actually been in experimental for a couple weeks) is a dh_xulrunner script that adds the proper xulrunner package to shlibs:Depends, which means we are getting nearer to being able to handle xulrunner transitions with binNMUs only. We are still far from it, but it is a step closer. At least, transitions should get a bit easier. The way it works is <b>very<\/b> hackish, but it apparently works well enough for the packages that currently depend on xulrunner-dev. I also added a \"xulrunner\" dh sequence, for the <code>dh<\/code> users.<\/p>\n<p>Anyways, as a side effect of the starting transition,  I ended up fixing 4 RC bugs on a single package:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bugs.debian.org\/cgi-bin\/bugreport.cgi?bug=550301\">Outdated dependencies<\/a>: rebuilding is enough to get the proper dependencies<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bugs.debian.org\/cgi-bin\/bugreport.cgi?bug=550041\">A segmentation fault at startup<\/a> that I guess happened because the package didn't depend on xulrunner-1.9. With the transition patch, it does depend on xulrunner-1.9.1, now.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bugs.debian.org\/cgi-bin\/bugreport.cgi?bug=549788\">Missing build dependencies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bugs.debian.org\/cgi-bin\/bugreport.cgi?bug=549084\">Oudated build dependencies<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bugs.debian.org\/cgi-bin\/pkgreport.cgi?src=openvrml\">Another package with 3 RC bugs<\/a> is impacted by this transition, but it looks like <a href=\"http:\/\/lists.debian.org\/debian-qa\/2009\/10\/msg00017.html\">a good candidate for removal<\/a>. That's 7 RC bugs adressed by this transition, while not directly related to xulrunner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I finally started the xulrunner 1.9.1 transition in unstable, and uploaded Iceweasel 3.5.3 there. One of the nice additions to the latest xulrunner (which has actually been in experimental for a couple weeks) is a dh_xulrunner script that adds the proper xulrunner package to shlibs:Depends, which means we are getting nearer to being able to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,11],"tags":[23],"class_list":["post-488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-firefox","category-xulrunner","tag-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=488"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":624,"href":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488\/revisions\/624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}