On 13/12/15 19:41, Helmut Grohne wrote:
> Source: nghttp2
> Version: 1.4.0-2
> Tags: patch
> User: helm...@debian.org
> Usertags: rebootstrap
> 
> Dear nghttp2 maintainers,
> 
> nghttp2 ended up being a build dependency of curl which is a build
> dependency of apt which is essential. Thus nghttp2 needs to be cross
> buildable to bootstrap new architectures. Its build depends currently do
> not allow to do so. I take issue with the following dependencies:
> 
>  * libcunit1-dev is not needed as tests cannot be run during cross
>    compilation anyway.
>  * libpython-dev is not used during build and non-trivial to obtain
>    during bootstrap.
>  * python-sphinx is an arch:all package, so dependencies cannot ever be
>    satisfied for non-native architectures.
> 
> I am attaching a patch that addresses all of the above issues. Please
> consider applying it.
> 
> Helmut

Hi Helmut,
I'll be happy to use your patch, of course. Could you tell me how I
can test this cross-building before?

Cheers,
Tomasz

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