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Bug 922817

Summary: sys-libs/ncurses-6.4_p20240120 version bump
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Oleksa <leo>
Component: Current packagesAssignee: Gentoo's Team for Core System packages <base-system>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: normal CC: zagazaw2004
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
Whiteboard:
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---
Bug Depends on: 904277    
Bug Blocks:    

Description Oleksa 2024-01-24 12:05:42 UTC
Please prepare update (new ebuild) with up-to-date (latest) patches for ncurses 6.4 (in gentoo repo still outdated version as ncurses-6.4_p20230401)
Latest patch on site dated 2024-01-20 15:06
Thanks!
Comment 1 sanomiad 2024-01-25 02:18:48 UTC
(In reply to Oleksa from comment #0)
> Please prepare update (new ebuild) with up-to-date (latest) patches for
> ncurses 6.4 (in gentoo repo still outdated version as ncurses-6.4_p20230401)
> Latest patch on site dated 2024-01-20 15:06
> Thanks!

There is a major issue with version 6.4_p20230527 (latest) and they are working on fixing it (https://packages.gentoo.org/packages/sys-libs/ncurses).

The most up to date version ncurses-6.4_p20230923 is available from 'pg_overlay' if you are interested.
Comment 2 Sam James archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2024-01-25 02:39:18 UTC
The issue is with openrc, yeah.
Comment 3 Larry the Git Cow gentoo-dev 2024-04-06 09:04:09 UTC
The bug has been closed via the following commit(s):

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=c98437dd54163ba754d52b4dddea6baadf3f27ad

commit c98437dd54163ba754d52b4dddea6baadf3f27ad
Author:     Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>
AuthorDate: 2024-04-06 08:58:36 +0000
Commit:     Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: 2024-04-06 09:03:56 +0000

    sys-libs/ncurses: add 6.4_p20240330
    
    Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/922817
    Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>

 sys-libs/ncurses/Manifest                     |  97 ++++++
 sys-libs/ncurses/ncurses-6.4_p20240330.ebuild | 478 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 575 insertions(+)
Comment 4 Larry the Git Cow gentoo-dev 2024-04-06 09:20:26 UTC
The bug has been referenced in the following commit(s):

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=f50dd58c32a3b97ce0a017ceb2a3077a36ecbe5a

commit f50dd58c32a3b97ce0a017ceb2a3077a36ecbe5a
Author:     Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>
AuthorDate: 2024-04-06 09:19:16 +0000
Commit:     Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: 2024-04-06 09:20:07 +0000

    sys-libs/ncurses-compat: add 6.4_p20240330
    
    Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/904247
    Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/922817
    Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>

 sys-libs/ncurses-compat/Manifest                   | 117 +++++++
 .../ncurses-compat-6.4_p20240330.ebuild            | 382 +++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 499 insertions(+)