Re: FTBFS for illegal archs

2005-04-25 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Nico Golde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > does anyone knows a solution to let packages FTBFS on > buildd's which architecure are not supported by the > software? > regards nico > > -- > Nico Golde - [EMAIL PROTECTED] | GPG: 1024D/73647CFF > http://www.ngolde.de | http://www.muttng.org | http

Re: FTBFS for illegal archs

2005-04-18 Thread Matthew Garrett
Simon Richter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Matthew Garrett schrieb: >| The Pegasos doesn't support ACPI - it has no ACPI tables anywhere in its >| firmware. > > I am aware of that. That is what is on my list. Enabling support in the > kernel should be trivial after that. Ah, you want to add ACPI

Re: FTBFS for illegal archs

2005-04-18 Thread Simon Richter
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Matthew Garrett schrieb: |>Not quite unlikely. In fact ACPI support for the Pegasos is on my todo |>list. :-) | The Pegasos doesn't support ACPI - it has no ACPI tables anywhere in its | firmware. I am aware of that. That is what is on my list. Enab

Re: FTBFS for illegal archs

2005-04-18 Thread Matthew Garrett
Simon Richter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Not quite unlikely. In fact ACPI support for the Pegasos is on my todo > list. :-) The Pegasos doesn't support ACPI - it has no ACPI tables anywhere in its firmware. To the best of my knowledge, it has nothing that approximates it either. ACPI is a speci

Re: [OT] Power Management (Re: FTBFS for illegal archs)

2005-04-18 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 10:05:35AM +0200, Simon Richter wrote: > Hi, > > Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > >>Not quite unlikely. In fact ACPI support for the Pegasos is on my todo > >>list. :-) > > >Umm, why? > > Because it is the only way you can shut down PM capable PCI cards. No, that's complete

[OT] Power Management (Re: FTBFS for illegal archs)

2005-04-18 Thread Simon Richter
Hi, Christoph Hellwig wrote: Not quite unlikely. In fact ACPI support for the Pegasos is on my todo list. :-) >Umm, why? Because it is the only way you can shut down PM capable PCI cards. Simon signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: FTBFS for illegal archs

2005-04-18 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 09:08:14AM +0200, Simon Richter wrote: > Hi, > > Wouter Verhelst wrote: > >That being said, I'm not sure this is necessary. For starters, Jeroen > >included the "if that's possible" bit; but apart from that, it's not > >because the ACPI interface does not exist for an archi

Re: FTBFS for illegal archs

2005-04-18 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 09:08:14AM +0200, Simon Richter wrote: > Hi, > > Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > >That being said, I'm not sure this is necessary. For starters, Jeroen > >included the "if that's possible" bit; but apart from that, it's not > >because the ACPI interface does not exist for an ar

Re: FTBFS for illegal archs

2005-04-18 Thread Simon Richter
Hi, Wouter Verhelst wrote: That being said, I'm not sure this is necessary. For starters, Jeroen included the "if that's possible" bit; but apart from that, it's not because the ACPI interface does not exist for an architecture today that it will never exist; it's not completely impossible that one

Re: FTBFS for illegal archs

2005-04-17 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Sun, Apr 17, 2005 at 11:29:21AM +0200, Nico Golde wrote: > > * Jeroen: > > > Please also try to make your package actually FTBFS on systems not > > > supporting acpi, if that's possible, besides limiting the Architecture > > > line as you've already done. > > > > For one thing, when using dpkg-

Re: FTBFS for illegal archs

2005-04-17 Thread Nico Golde
Hello Wouter, * Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-04-17 11:10]: > On Sat, Apr 16, 2005 at 12:21:36PM +0200, Nico Golde wrote: > > I read the policy, I know what it says. > > Okay, good :) > > (it would've helped if you had mentioned the following in your original > mail...) ok next time

Re: FTBFS for illegal archs

2005-04-16 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Sat, Apr 16, 2005 at 12:21:36PM +0200, Nico Golde wrote: > I read the policy, I know what it says. Okay, good :) (it would've helped if you had mentioned the following in your original mail...) * Jeroen: > Please also try to make your package actually FTBFS on systems not > supporting acpi, i

Re: FTBFS for illegal archs

2005-04-16 Thread Nico Golde
Hello Gergely, * Gergely Nagy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-04-16 11:56]: > > does anyone knows a solution to let packages FTBFS on > > buildd's which architecure are not supported by the > > software? > > If the arch is not supported by the package, why is it in the packages > Architecture: line to

Re: FTBFS for illegal archs

2005-04-16 Thread Nico Golde
Hello Wouter, * Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-04-16 11:56]: > On Fri, Apr 15, 2005 at 09:04:34PM +0200, Nico Golde wrote: > > Hi, > > does anyone knows a solution to let packages FTBFS on > > buildd's which architecure are not supported by the > > software? > > You want to read Policy

Re: FTBFS for illegal archs

2005-04-15 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Fri, Apr 15, 2005 at 09:04:34PM +0200, Nico Golde wrote: > Hi, > does anyone knows a solution to let packages FTBFS on > buildd's which architecure are not supported by the > software? You want to read Policy. Really. (specifically, section 5.6.7) -- EARTH smog | bricks AIR

Re: FTBFS for illegal archs

2005-04-15 Thread Gergely Nagy
> does anyone knows a solution to let packages FTBFS on > buildd's which architecure are not supported by the > software? If the arch is not supported by the package, why is it in the packages Architecture: line to begin with? -- Gergely Nagy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

FTBFS for illegal archs

2005-04-15 Thread Nico Golde
Hi, does anyone knows a solution to let packages FTBFS on buildd's which architecure are not supported by the software? regards nico -- Nico Golde - [EMAIL PROTECTED] | GPG: 1024D/73647CFF http://www.ngolde.de | http://www.muttng.org | http://grml.org VIM has two modes - the one in which it beep