Bug#666772: apt cross-build-dep handling should be liberal with Arch: all packages

2014-11-20 Thread Johannes Schauer
Hi, Quoting Nick Leverton (2014-11-21 01:50:54) > TL;DR Dpkg does the useful thing, apt-get build-dep doesn't. > > I've just been getting a setup working for Debian cross-building. > At work I use OpenEmbedded which is a time consuming pain in > the neck. I hope to get to a work flow that can r

Bug#666772: apt cross-build-dep handling should be liberal with Arch: all packages

2014-11-20 Thread Nick Leverton
On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 12:50:54AM +, Nick Leverton wrote: > embedded vendor toolchains but for the moment I'm following Wookie's Err s/Wookie/Wookey/ *ahem* sorry. Nick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Bug#666772: apt cross-build-dep handling should be liberal with Arch: all packages

2014-11-20 Thread Nick Leverton
Hi, TL;DR Dpkg does the useful thing, apt-get build-dep doesn't. I've just been getting a setup working for Debian cross-building. At work I use OpenEmbedded which is a time consuming pain in the neck. I hope to get to a work flow that can replace crappy embedded vendor toolchains but for the m

Bug#666772: apt cross-build-dep handling should be liberal with Arch: all packages

2012-04-07 Thread Julian Andres Klode
On Thu, Apr 05, 2012 at 09:26:40PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > Refined patch, now with test cases included. > > This patch has been uploaded to Ubuntu for precise. Have you talked to the dpkg developers about this? There is at least dpkg-checkbuilddeps which checks build dependencies, and I th

Bug#666772: apt cross-build-dep handling should be liberal with Arch: all packages

2012-04-05 Thread Steve Langasek
Refined patch, now with test cases included. This patch has been uploaded to Ubuntu for precise. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Bug#666772: apt cross-build-dep handling should be liberal with Arch: all packages

2012-04-01 Thread Steve Langasek
Package: apt Version: 0.8.16~exp12 Severity: normal Tags: patch User: multiarch-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org Usertags: multiarch Hey guys, While working on getting the Ubuntu base system's cross-build-dependencies satisfiable using only apt-get build-dep -a $arch, I came to the realization that