#1079177 folks: build tests failing with glib >= 2.80

Package:
src:folks
Source:
src:folks
Submitter:
Jeremy Bícha
Date:
2026-09-17 17:37:02 UTC
Severity:
normal
Tags:
#1079177#5
Date:
2024-08-20 21:33:34 UTC
From:
To:
The build tests for folks started failing after we switched to glib
2.80 and gobject-introspection 1.80. This issue has been reported
upstream.

As a workaround, we are ignoring build test failures like Ubuntu did.

https://launchpad.net/bugs/2060073

Thank you,
Jeremy Bícha
#1079177#8
Date:
2026-09-17 15:46:38 UTC
From:
To:
Hello,

Bug #1079177 in folks reported by you has been fixed in the
Git repository and is awaiting an upload. You can see the commit
message below and you can check the diff of the fix at:

https://salsa.debian.org/gnome-team/folks/-/commit/5b9d22a1ad0511c06d9d18c99d7a2363c2fc9de6
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Cherry-pick patch to fix issue triggered by glib 2.80

Closes: #1079177
LP: #2060073
------------------------------------------------------------------------

(this message was generated automatically)
-- 
Greetings

https://bugs.debian.org/1079177
#1079177#15
Date:
2026-09-17 16:04:25 UTC
From:
To:
We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
folks, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive.

A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.

Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed.  If you
have further comments please address them to 1079177@bugs.debian.org,
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.

Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Jeremy Bícha <jbicha@ubuntu.com> (supplier of updated folks package)

(This message was generated automatically at their request; if you
believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive
administrators by mailing ftpmaster@ftp-master.debian.org)
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Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:44:47 +0200
Source: folks
Built-For-Profiles: derivative.ubuntu noudeb
Architecture: source
Version: 0.15.12-2
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers <pkg-gnome-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org>
Changed-By: Jeremy Bícha <jbicha@ubuntu.com>
Closes: 1079177
Launchpad-Bugs-Fixed: 2060073
Changes:
 folks (0.15.12-2) unstable; urgency=medium
 .
   * Cherry-pick patch to fix issue triggered by glib 2.80 (Closes: #1079177)
     (LP: #2060073)
   * Stop ignoring build test failures
   * Update debhelper compat to 14
   * Update Standards Version to 4.7.4
   * Misc packaging updates
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#1079177#20
Date:
2026-09-17 17:19:12 UTC
From:
To:
We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
folks, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive.

A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.

Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed.  If you
have further comments please address them to 1079177@bugs.debian.org,
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.

Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Jeremy Bícha <jbicha@ubuntu.com> (supplier of updated folks package)

(This message was generated automatically at their request; if you
believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive
administrators by mailing ftpmaster@ftp-master.debian.org)
Format: 1.8
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2026 19:03:29 +0200
Source: folks
Built-For-Profiles: derivative.ubuntu noudeb
Architecture: source
Version: 0.15.12-3
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers <pkg-gnome-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org>
Changed-By: Jeremy Bícha <jbicha@ubuntu.com>
Closes: 1079177
Launchpad-Bugs-Fixed: 2060073
Changes:
 folks (0.15.12-3) unstable; urgency=medium
 .
   * Mark Build-Depends: gir1.2-telepathyglib-0.12-dev as Linux only
 .
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 .
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   * Stop ignoring build test failures
   * Update debhelper compat to 14
   * Update Standards Version to 4.7.4
   * Misc packaging updates
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