Hello Helmut, many thanks for your nice work, I applied the patch to the source package in Salsa, and I shall upload it shortly.
Best regards, Georges. Helmut Grohne a écrit : > Source: perl-tk > Version: 1:804.036+dfsg1-5 > Tags: patch > User: [email protected] > Usertags: ftcbfs > > perl-tk fails to cross build from source for several reasons. > Ultimately, the build dependency on perl requests a host architecture > interpreter, which cannot be installed. The recent addition of > perl-xs-dev is what is really needed for building a perl extension, so > perl can be dropped now. While at it, I also opted for annotated test > dependencies <!nocheck>. When actually building perl-dk, it fails > configuring the embedded jpeg library. This is due to a check for the > system copy that requires running host code. The failure is understood > as building the vendor copy. In the attached patch, I am demoting the > try_run to a try_compile check. This poses a weaker verification that > may be undesired on other platforms. It should be safe when building on > Debian, but discussing a compromise is likely needed when trying to > forward this upstream. Combining the aforementioned changes makes > perl-tk cross buildable and you may find them in the attached patch. > > Helmut > diff -Nru perl-tk-804.036+dfsg1/debian/changelog > perl-tk-804.036+dfsg1/debian/changelog > --- perl-tk-804.036+dfsg1/debian/changelog 2025-04-13 20:13:01.000000000 > +0200 > +++ perl-tk-804.036+dfsg1/debian/changelog 2025-12-23 13:24:46.000000000 > +0100 > @@ -1,3 +1,13 @@ > +perl-tk (1:804.036+dfsg1-5.1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium > + > + * Non-maintainer upload. > + * Fix FTCBFS: (Closes: #-1) > + + Drop implied perl Build-Dependency. > + + Annotate test dependencies <!nocheck>. > + + Avoid a check running host code. > + > + -- Helmut Grohne <[email protected]> Tue, 23 Dec 2025 13:24:46 +0100 > + > perl-tk (1:804.036+dfsg1-5) unstable; urgency=medium > > * added perl-xs-dev to build-dependencies. Closes: #1102833 > diff -Nru perl-tk-804.036+dfsg1/debian/control > perl-tk-804.036+dfsg1/debian/control > --- perl-tk-804.036+dfsg1/debian/control 2025-04-13 20:12:15.000000000 > +0200 > +++ perl-tk-804.036+dfsg1/debian/control 2025-12-23 13:24:44.000000000 > +0100 > @@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ > Maintainer: Georges Khaznadar <[email protected]> > Uploaders: Michael C. Schultheiss <[email protected]> > Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (=13), > - perl, > perl-xs-dev, > libx11-dev, > libxft-dev, > @@ -14,8 +13,8 @@ > libjpeg-dev, > libfreetype-dev, > libxrender-dev, > - xvfb, > - xauth > + xvfb <!nocheck>, > + xauth <!nocheck>, > Standards-Version: 4.7.2 > Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/georgesk/perl-tk > Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/georgesk/perl-tk.git > diff -Nru perl-tk-804.036+dfsg1/debian/patches/cross.patch > perl-tk-804.036+dfsg1/debian/patches/cross.patch > --- perl-tk-804.036+dfsg1/debian/patches/cross.patch 1970-01-01 > 01:00:00.000000000 +0100 > +++ perl-tk-804.036+dfsg1/debian/patches/cross.patch 2025-12-23 > 13:24:46.000000000 +0100 > @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ > +--- perl-tk-804.036+dfsg1.orig/JPEG/Makefile.PL > ++++ perl-tk-804.036+dfsg1/JPEG/Makefile.PL > +@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ > + > + use Tk::MMtry; > + > +-if ($Tk::MMtry::VERSION ge '4.007' && > try_run("config/has_jpeg.c",['-I/usr/local/include'],['-ljpeg'])) > ++if ($Tk::MMtry::VERSION ge '4.007' && > try_compile("config/has_jpeg.c",['-I/usr/local/include'],['-ljpeg'])) > + { > + push(@args, LIBS => ['-ljpeg'], > + INC => '-I/usr/local/include', > diff -Nru perl-tk-804.036+dfsg1/debian/patches/series > perl-tk-804.036+dfsg1/debian/patches/series > --- perl-tk-804.036+dfsg1/debian/patches/series 2025-03-20 > 17:37:16.000000000 +0100 > +++ perl-tk-804.036+dfsg1/debian/patches/series 2025-12-23 > 13:24:46.000000000 +0100 > @@ -4,3 +4,4 @@ > 80-Fix-STRLEN-vs-int-pointer-confusion-in-Tcl_GetByteAr.patch > gcc-14.patch > gcc-15.patch > +cross.patch
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