Re: Updated installation images for Debian Ports 2019-11-22

On Fri, Nov 22, 2019 at 03:09:09PM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> On 11/22/19 2:40 PM, Bob Tracy wrote:
> > I've noticed I haven't been able to update the "vim" packages for a long
> > time.  Michael Cree -- if you see this, I think you explained the
> > problem to me many moons ago.  In any event, there has been a held
> > update to "vim-common" on alpha for at *least* the past year.  We seem
> > to be stuck at version "2:8.1.0875-5".
> 
> Someone needs to fix the testsuite on alpha:
> 
> > https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=vim&arch=alpha&ver=2%3A8.1.2136-1&stamp=1570855095&raw=0

That's not going to help at the moment because vim is bd-uninstallable.

The real problem is guile-2.0 and guile-2.2, both of which FTBFS, and
are blocking the building of many other packages.

Cheers
Michael.