Bug#945057: libnet-dbus-perl FTCBFS: uses the build architecture pkg-config

2019-12-15 Thread Niko Tyni
On Sun, Dec 15, 2019 at 04:39:18PM +0100, Helmut Grohne wrote: > If we count Debian in, this is four different Linux distributions all > trying to cross build (part of) cpan. I think this shows that moving > some of the integration upstream is worth a try. The less each and every > distribution di

Bug#945057: libnet-dbus-perl FTCBFS: uses the build architecture pkg-config

2019-12-15 Thread Helmut Grohne
Hi Niko, On Sun, Dec 15, 2019 at 02:49:43PM +0200, Niko Tyni wrote: > IMO you're expecting too much from this stuff. > > I don't think the upstream Perl community even knows about these cross > build experiments. I'm not aware of any other distros working in this > area either (though I'm happy t

Bug#945057: libnet-dbus-perl FTCBFS: uses the build architecture pkg-config

2019-12-15 Thread Niko Tyni
On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 07:50:57PM +0100, Helmut Grohne wrote: > So we still don't have our single source of truth here. > > The other aspect is that this is very much Debian-specific. Given the > effort it takes to make stuff cross buildable, we want to (and do) share > that work with yocto, ptx

Bug#945057: libnet-dbus-perl FTCBFS: uses the build architecture pkg-config

2019-11-19 Thread Helmut Grohne
Hi gregor, On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 06:23:35PM +0100, gregor herrmann wrote: > On Tue, 19 Nov 2019 06:09:15 +0100, Helmut Grohne wrote: > > > libnet-dbus-perl fails to find the dbus library. It does so using the > > build architecture pkg-config, but libdbus is only installed for the > > host arch

Bug#945057: libnet-dbus-perl FTCBFS: uses the build architecture pkg-config

2019-11-19 Thread gregor herrmann
On Tue, 19 Nov 2019 06:09:15 +0100, Helmut Grohne wrote: > libnet-dbus-perl fails to find the dbus library. It does so using the > build architecture pkg-config, but libdbus is only installed for the > host architecture. Now I'm unsure how to fix this. Thanks for the bug report, that's an intere

Bug#945057: libnet-dbus-perl FTCBFS: uses the build architecture pkg-config

2019-11-18 Thread Helmut Grohne
Source: libnet-dbus-perl Version: 1.1.0-6 User: debian-cr...@lists.debian.org Usertags: cross-satisfiability ftcbfs libnet-dbus-perl fails to cross build from source, because its perl (host) dependency is unsatisfiable. Based on Niko's work, we can update it to perl-xs-dev and this is where it bec