On 13 February 2005 at 18:31, Christopher Martin wrote:
| On February 13, 2005 12:18, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
| > | It would be great if you could upload a fix or workaround, ideally with
| > | an
| >
| > I am unaware of how I as package maintainer can influence this. In the
| > past, this only ever worked by contacting the admins of the build
| > machines who manually edited some control tables governing the timeout
| > patience.
| 
| I understand - some KDE packages suffer from the same basic problem. We've 
| had some luck in working around this through toggling some build options 
| and optimizations, so I hoped that there might be some similar trick that 
| could help quantlib.

Been there, done that, for m68k and others.

| I didn't mean this bug report as a slight upon your maintainership or to 
| suggest negligence; I merely wanted the problem recorded in the BTS, to 
| hear your comments upon it, and hopefully to bring attention to it (from 
| those who might be able to fix it).

No sweat, I didn't read it this way.

But I am *seriously* tired of unused and unsupported as their troubles waste
my time.  Is there a consensus about whether it is -- or is not -- cool to
exclude some arches via debian/control?  This used to be a big No-No. Is it
still? 

Dirk

-- 
Better to have an approximate answer to the right question than a precise 
answer to the wrong question.  --  John Tukey as quoted by John Chambers


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