Control: tag -1 - patch + wontfix 04.11.2014 09:27, Johannes Schauer wrote: > Hi, > > Quoting Michael Tokarev (2014-11-03 18:16:39) >> Anyone know if current interp-prefix is actually used by someone in Debian? >> It is set to /etc/qemu-binfmt/%M but this directory does not exist. I'm >> asking because if we're to change the prefix to the one used by dpkg-cross, >> we'll have to migrate existing /etc/qemu-binfmt/ directory to a new location, >> which will be really troublesome. > > maybe this is a long shot but the solution I created to a similar problem with > qemu-user might be able to help you as well. Please see #632192 about it. > > Essentially, I wanted to have qemu-user be run automatically on foreign arch > binaries using the linux binfmt mechanism. This requires that one is able to > set the prefix via other means than the -L option because one would not call > qemu-user directly anymore. Thus, I wrote a patch to accept an environment > variable containing the prefix path. Upstream accepted that patch in commit > fc9c5412 in 2011.
Aha. That makes good sense. > So now you can just export QEMU_LD_PREFIX and set it to whatever you want like > for example to /usr/powerpc-linux-gnu as you expressed in #356309. Yeah. So it looks like this #356309 can be closed now. Tagging as `wontfix' for now, will close if no further comments will follow. Thank you very much for the information! /mjt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
