control: severity -1 important On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 12:38:52PM -0300, Breno Leitao wrote: > Package: gkdebconf > Version: 1.2.68 > Severity: normal > Tags: patch > User: debian-powe...@lists.debian.org > Usertags: ppc64el > User: debian-de...@lists.debian.org > Usertags: autoreconf > > Dear Maintainer, > > Currently this package FTBFS when compiled in new architectures (as ppc64el) > that is not supported on the outdated package autotools files, mainly because > it fails to understand that the new architectures has support for shared > libraries, as shown below: > > checking for msgmerge... /usr/bin/msgmerge > ./config.guess: unable to guess system type > > The full log could be found at > http://ftp.unicamp.br/pub/ppc64el/debian/buildd-upstream/build_logs/logs/gkdebconf_1.2.68_ppc64el.build > > I created this patch that call autoreconf to updates the autotool files during > the build, as suggest by the following wiki: > > https://wiki.debian.org/qa.debian.org/FTBFS#A2014-01-21_using_dh-autoreconf_during_the_build > > I tested it on ppc64el and it worked.
Dear maintainer, ppc64el is now an official Debian architecture and the Jessie freeze is approaching. It would be really appreciated if you can do an upload of gkdebconf including this patch in the next days. Thanks in advance. Aurelien -- Aurelien Jarno GPG: 4096R/1DDD8C9B aurel...@aurel32.net http://www.aurel32.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
