On Sat, Oct 28, 2006 at 12:10:09PM +0200, Matthijs Mohlmann wrote: > > To be able to operate pdns-recursor needs the swapcontext system call. > > Which isn't available on various architectures. A quick scan of the > > buildd logs suggest that at least arm, mips, mipsel, hppa and sparc > > don't support this call. The pdns-recursor binary package thus > > probably shouldn't be available for these architectures (it can't run so > > it doesn't make sense to be available). Although it would be nice if it > > could be fixed to run without swapcontext :) > Hi, > > You are right about this. There are already several bugreports against > libc6 asking for support for the *context calls. > > Is there a way to disable building on these architectures ? (I've never > done such a thing.)
You can do this by correctly setting the Architecture field in the control file. See http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-controlfields.html#s-f-Architecture for more info :) Sjoerd -- Air pollution is really making us pay through the nose. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
