Re: Question about recent 2.0.4 update

Thanks for the fast reply.

I maintain a mirror of a subset of the Emdebian repo, using "reprepro". 
I look for newer packages in both the Emdebian and Debian archives. 
Currently, it want to fetch the following files from Debian instead of 
Emdebian:

Updates needed for 'squeeze|main|i386':
'base-files': '6.0squeeze3em1' will be upgraded to '6.0squeeze4' (from 
'debian'): files needed: 
pool/main/b/base-files/base-files_6.0squeeze4_i386.deb
'bind9-host': '1:9.7.3.dfsg-1~squeeze3em1' will be upgraded to 
'1:9.7.3.dfsg-1~squeeze4' (from 'debian'): files needed: 
pool/main/b/bind9/bind9-host_9.7.3.dfsg-1~squeeze4_i386.deb
'dnsutils': '1:9.7.3.dfsg-1~squeeze3em1' will be upgraded to 
'1:9.7.3.dfsg-1~squeeze4' (from 'debian'): files needed: 
pool/main/b/bind9/dnsutils_9.7.3.dfsg-1~squeeze4_i386.deb
'libbind9-60': '1:9.7.3.dfsg-1~squeeze3em1' will be upgraded to 
'1:9.7.3.dfsg-1~squeeze4' (from 'debian'): files needed: 
pool/main/b/bind9/libbind9-60_9.7.3.dfsg-1~squeeze4_i386.deb
'libdns69': '1:9.7.3.dfsg-1~squeeze3em1' will be upgraded to 
'1:9.7.3.dfsg-1~squeeze4' (from 'debian'): files needed: 
pool/main/b/bind9/libdns69_9.7.3.dfsg-1~squeeze4_i386.deb
'libfreetype6': '2.4.2-2.1+squeeze1em1' will be upgraded to 
'2.4.2-2.1+squeeze3' (from 'debian'): files needed: 
pool/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6_2.4.2-2.1+squeeze3_i386.deb
'libgssapi-krb5-2': '1.8.3+dfsg-4squeeze2em1' will be upgraded to 
'1.8.3+dfsg-4squeeze5' (from 'debian'): files needed: 
pool/main/k/krb5/libgssapi-krb5-2_1.8.3+dfsg-4squeeze5_i386.deb
'libisc62': '1:9.7.3.dfsg-1~squeeze3em1' will be upgraded to 
'1:9.7.3.dfsg-1~squeeze4' (from 'debian'): files needed: 
pool/main/b/bind9/libisc62_9.7.3.dfsg-1~squeeze4_i386.deb
'libisccc60': '1:9.7.3.dfsg-1~squeeze3em1' will be upgraded to 
'1:9.7.3.dfsg-1~squeeze4' (from 'debian'): files needed: 
pool/main/b/bind9/libisccc60_9.7.3.dfsg-1~squeeze4_i386.deb
'libisccfg62': '1:9.7.3.dfsg-1~squeeze3em1' will be upgraded to 
'1:9.7.3.dfsg-1~squeeze4' (from 'debian'): files needed: 
pool/main/b/bind9/libisccfg62_9.7.3.dfsg-1~squeeze4_i386.deb
'libk5crypto3': '1.8.3+dfsg-4squeeze2em1' will be upgraded to 
'1.8.3+dfsg-4squeeze5' (from 'debian'): files needed: 
pool/main/k/krb5/libk5crypto3_1.8.3+dfsg-4squeeze5_i386.deb
'libkrb5-3': '1.8.3+dfsg-4squeeze2em1' will be upgraded to 
'1.8.3+dfsg-4squeeze5' (from 'debian'): files needed: 
pool/main/k/krb5/libkrb5-3_1.8.3+dfsg-4squeeze5_i386.deb
'libkrb5support0': '1.8.3+dfsg-4squeeze2em1' will be upgraded to 
'1.8.3+dfsg-4squeeze5' (from 'debian'): files needed: 
pool/main/k/krb5/libkrb5support0_1.8.3+dfsg-4squeeze5_i386.deb
'liblwres60': '1:9.7.3.dfsg-1~squeeze3em1' will be upgraded to 
'1:9.7.3.dfsg-1~squeeze4' (from 'debian'): files needed: 
pool/main/b/bind9/liblwres60_9.7.3.dfsg-1~squeeze4_i386.deb
'libssl0.9.8': '0.9.8o-4squeeze3em1' will be upgraded to 
'0.9.8o-4squeeze7' (from 'debian'): files needed: 
pool/main/o/openssl/libssl0.9.8_0.9.8o-4squeeze7_i386.deb
'linux-base': '2.6.32-38' will be upgraded to '2.6.32-41' (from 
'debian'): files needed: pool/main/l/linux-2.6/linux-base_2.6.32-41_all.deb
'tzdata': '2011k-0squeeze1em1' will be upgraded to '2011n-0squeeze1' 
(from 'debian'): files needed: 
pool/main/t/tzdata/tzdata_2011n-0squeeze1_all.deb


         Paul Rensing

On 02/05/2012 11:18 AM, Neil Williams wrote:
> On Sun, 5 Feb 2012 10:56:49 -0500
> Paul Rensing<[email protected]>  wrote:
>
>> Today, I went to update my local copy of Grip/Squeeze and discovered
>> that there are changes in Debian Squeeze which are not in Grip.
> This can happen sometimes. The main problem is that updates to Emdebian
> Grip have to be done manually until the Emdebian Integration is
> complete. (TBH that is my main focus currently).
>
> Part of the problem with 6.0.4 was that I didn't get time before the
> point release to put packages into proposed-updates - I had to catch up
> with 6.0.4 already being in stable and the scripts don't necessarily
> cope with that as well as they might.
>
>> As a couple of examples, main Squeeze "base-files" is at 6.0squeeze4,
>> but Grip is at 6.0squeeze3em1.
> I'll have another run of the scripts this week and put packages into
> squeeze-proposed-updates. If you have more examples, please let me know.
>
>> I looked in the Grip update log for Jan 29, and it appears that
>> base-files was only updated in source. libssl is not listed at all.
> The php log script is a little bit buggy and can miss some migrations.
>
> http://www.emdebian.org/grip/logs/squeeze-log
>
> That one does list only the source though, so I'll have to check.
>
>> Am I missing something? Was there a problem with the update?
> The main priority is that the update doesn't cause dependency breakage.
>
> The scripts are in the emdebian-grip-server package - point-release.pl
> and proposed-updates.pl - if you want to have a look at the perl.
>
> The other scripts for the Emdebian Integration may also be interesting,
> those are in Emdebian SVN:
>
> http://www.emdebian.org/trac/browser/current/host/trunk/debian-grip/trunk
>
> I'm wondering of emdebian-sync.pl might be a better starting point for
> stable updates after a point release has happened, although it will
> need some tweaks.
>