[Attn MAINTAINERS] Perl 5.40 Rebuilds Needed
Brian Inglis
Brian.Inglis@SystematicSW.ab.ca
Sun Sep 15 19:26:09 GMT 2024
On 2024-08-25 13:42, Brian Inglis via Cygwin-apps wrote:
> On 2024-08-25 07:25, Jon Turney via Cygwin-apps wrote:
>> On 18/08/2024 18:56, ASSI via Cygwin-apps wrote:
>>> I'm going to release Perl 5.40.0 to Cygwin in a few days. I've skipped
>>> 5.38 in order to update only every second year (which I've done since
>>> the 5.22 release). I haven't seen any trouble in my own Perl
>>> distribution packages from the update even though there are lots of them
>>> that haven't been updated since at least 5.22. So I hope it will be
>>> smooth sailing for anything else depending on Perl also.
>>>
>>> Any maintainer having packages that depend on perl5_036 or below should
>>> re-release or upgrade these soon-ish after the Perl update is available,
>>> as otherwise users are either blocked from upgrading Perl or will have
>>> to uninstall the affected packages. The rebuilt packages need to have a
>>> dependency on perl5_040, which cygport provides automatically when
>>> building with the new Perl.
>>>
>>> Packages that need an update from perl5_036 are:
>> [...]
>>
>> The current list of things still needing rebuilds can be found at:
>>
>> https://cygwin.com/packages/reports/perl_rebuilds.html
>
> Just to reassure maintainers and encourage adopters:
>
> graphviz ORPHANED
> libproxy ORPHANED
> link-grammar ORPHANED
> net-snmp ORPHANED
> openwsman ORPHANED
> marisa ORPHANED
> ming ORPHANED DONE
> nginx ORPHANED
> xfconf ORPHANED
> zbar ORPHANED DONE Maintained
> zinnia ORPHANED
>
> I would think graphviz and nginx might have lots of users?
> Any ideas what others may have significant dependencies or users?
> Jon did NMUs on these last year, so they should be in decent shape for adopters
> - any maintainers who are users and would be interested takers?
>
> GraphicsMagick Marco Atzeri
> ImageMagick Marco Atzeri
> postgresql Marco Atzeri
> subversion Marco Atzeri
> hexchat Marco Atzeri
> irssi Marco Atzeri
> weechat Sebastien Helleu DONE
> openbabel Lemures Lemniscati DONE
> stow Andrew Schulman
> znc Alexey Sokolov
> libsolv Jon Turney DONE
> po4a Erwin Waterlander DONE
The remaining packages needing rebuilt with perl 5.40 are:
$ lynx -dump -nolist https://cygwin.com/packages/reports/perl_rebuilds.html
Packages needing rebuilds for latest perl_base
Packages whose latest version depends on a version provides: other than
perl5_040.
package srcpackage version depends
hexchat-perl hexchat 2.16.1-1 perl5_036
irssi irssi 1.4.5-1 perl5_036
net-snmp-agent-libs net-snmp 5.9.3-2 perl5_036
nginx-mod_http_perl nginx 1.24.0-1 perl5_036
perl-Graphics-Magick GraphicsMagick 1.3.40-2 perl5_036
perl-Image-Magick ImageMagick 7.0.10.61-1 perl5_036
perl-Net-Libproxy libproxy 0.4.18-1 perl5_036
perl-Stow stow 2.4.0+5.36-1 perl5_036
perl-Xfce4-Xfconf xfconf 4.12.0-3 perl5_036
perl-clinkgrammar link-grammar 5.12.3-1 perl5_036
perl-gv graphviz 8.0.5-1 perl5_036
perl-marisa marisa 0.2.4-5 perl5_036
perl-net-snmp net-snmp 5.9.3-2 perl5_036
perl-openwsman openwsman 2.7.2-1 perl5_036
perl-zinnia zinnia 0.07-1 perl5_036
postgresql-contrib postgresql 16.2-1 perl5_036
postgresql-plperl postgresql 16.2-1 perl5_036
subversion-perl subversion 1.14.2-1 perl5_036
znc-perl znc 1.9.1-1 perl5_036
Maintained:
$ cygcheck-dep -cqSr irssi perl-Graphics-Magick perl-Image-Magick
postgresql-contrib postgresql-plperl subversion-perl hexchat-perl perl-Stow znc-perl
irssi: requires ( cygwin libglib2.0-devel libglib2.0_0 libncursesw10 libssl3
perl-libwww-perl perl_base pkg-config perl5_036 )
perl-Graphics-Magick: requires ( cygwin libgcc1 libGraphicsMagick3 perl_base
perl5_036 )
perl-Image-Magick: requires ( cygwin libMagickCore7_9 perl_base perl5_036 )
postgresql-contrib: requires ( cygwin libgcc1 libintl8 libpq5 libssl3
perl_base postgresql python39 zlib0 perl5_036 )
postgresql-plperl: requires ( cygwin libgcc1 perl perl_base postgresql perl5_036 )
subversion-perl: requires ( cygwin libapr1 libgcc1 perl_base subversion
perl5_036 )
hexchat-perl: requires ( cygwin hexchat libgcc1 libglib2.0_0 perl_base perl5_036 )
perl-Stow: requires ( perl_base perl5_036 )
znc-perl: requires ( cygwin libgcc1 libstdc++6 perl_base znc perl5_036 )
Orphaned/Unmaintained:
$ cygcheck-dep -cqSr net-snmp-agent-libs nginx-mod_http_perl perl-gv
perl-Net-Libproxy perl-clinkgrammar perl-net-snmp perl-openwsman perl-marisa
perl-Xfce4-Xfconf perl-zinnia
net-snmp-agent-libs: requires ( cygwin libpcre1 libwrap0 net-snmp-devel
net-snmp-libs perl_base pkg-config perl5_036 )
nginx-mod_http_perl: requires ( cygwin libgcc1 nginx perl_base perl5_036 )
perl-gv: requires ( cygwin libcgraph6 libgcc1 libgvc6 libstdc++6 perl_base
perl5_036 )
perl-Net-Libproxy: requires ( cygwin libgcc1 libproxy1 perl_base perl5_036 )
perl-clinkgrammar: requires ( cygwin liblink-grammar5 libstdc++6 perl_base
perl5_036 )
perl-net-snmp: requires ( bash cygwin libgcc1 net-snmp-agent-libs
net-snmp-libs perl perl_base perl5_036 )
perl-openwsman: requires ( cygwin libgcc1 libwsman1 libwsman_client5 perl_base
perl5_036 )
perl-marisa: requires ( cygwin libgcc1 libmarisa0 libstdc++6 perl_base perl5_036 )
perl-Xfce4-Xfconf: requires ( cygwin libdbus-glib_1_2 libgcc1 libglib2.0_0
libxfconf0_2 perl-Glib perl_base perl5_036 )
perl-zinnia: requires ( cygwin libgcc1 libstdc++6 libzinnia0 perl_base perl5_036 )
--
Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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non pas lorsqu'il n'y a plus rien à ajouter not when there is no more to add
mais lorsqu'il n'y a plus rien à retirer but when there is no more to cut
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