Opened 3 years ago

Closed 2 years ago

#64070 closed update (fixed)

coreutils: update to latest release

Reported by: mascguy (Christopher Nielsen) Owned by: mascguy (Christopher Nielsen)
Priority: Normal Milestone:
Component: ports Version: 2.7.1
Keywords: Cc: evanmiller (Evan Miller), Gcenx, ballapete (Peter "Pete" Dyballa)
Port: coreutils

Description

Upstream has released 9.0. Investigate potential issues and/or breaking changes first, though, given that it's a ".0" major new release.

Also proactively collaborate with our PPC users, to ensure that it works everywhere [before officially updating the port].

Change History (5)

comment:1 Changed 3 years ago by mascguy (Christopher Nielsen)

Type: defect → update

comment:2 Changed 3 years ago by Christopher Nielsen <mascguy@…>

In 85ecc63bf927d4822c39d03caf77dcb88ad86e94/macports-ports (master):

coreutils-devel: new port for testing

  • Updated to latest upstream release, 9.0
  • Initial commit, for buildbot/user testing
  • Not yet complete; implicit function declarations need to be fixed

See: #64070

comment:3 Changed 3 years ago by mascguy (Christopher Nielsen)

Updated all dependents of coreutils to utilize a path-style dependency, so that coreutils-devel can serve as a drop-in replacement:

​https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/commit/1821f31de088a791485fac0dff2e25c2fac29967

In terms of overall status: Still need to resolve the implicit function declarations, to ensure that coreutils-devel is fully-functional. (And absolutely critical for ARM, to ensure proper operation.)

comment:4 Changed 2 years ago by Christopher Nielsen <mascguy@…>

In 2b6b73535813a6bbbf895ec2fe06068d9f4c4b3a/macports-ports (master):

coreutils-devel: blacklist clang < 900
See: #64070

comment:5 Changed 2 years ago by Christopher Nielsen <mascguy@…>

Resolution: → fixed
Status: assigned → closed

In c6017a320e1c40232a60b85b6b15b873b0ef6943/macports-ports (master):

coreutils: update to 9.1
Closes: #64070

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