On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 01:20:57PM +0100, Harry Rickards wrote:
> On 09/13/09 12:30, Bastian Blank wrote:
> > I don't see a reason for this exclusion. frei0r is built on all
> > architecture (except kfreebsd, but temporary unavailable build-deps are
> > no reason for such an exclusion). Also the changelog does not list
> > reasons for that.
> If you trace it down, frei0r isn't avaliable on kfreebsd because it
> depends on libcv-dev which depends on libraw1394-dev, which uses
> components from the Linux kernel. libraw1394-dev is marked as Not-For-Us
> on hurd-i386.

Neither libcv-dev nor libcv1 depends on libraw1394 on my sid system.
opencv _build-depends_ on it, but does not export the definition any
further, so this looks suspicious. Please always look down the chain.

> frei0r isn't little endian safe (that's upstreams advice) so shouldn't
> be depended on in powerpc.

Where is the RC bug against frei0r? It is built on all architectures,
but half of them (hppa, mips, powerpc, s390 and sparc) are big-endian.

> If temporary unavaliable build-deps are no reason for an exclusion, what
> should I do for arm? Just leave it not being able to build until
> frei0r's avaliable for arm?

arm is no valid Debian architecture anymore.

Bastian

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                -- Dr. Janet Wallace, "The Deadly Years", stardate 3479.4



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