Re: Architecture restrictions and arch: all binary packages

2005-06-11 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, Jun 11, 2005 at 07:49:25AM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > >> >> For buildds there are 3 mechanisms in place: >> >> 1. no auto list of the buildd >> >> Per buildd setting to avoid packages not suitable for a specific >> buildd (e.g. needs m

Re: Architecture restrictions and arch: all binary packages

2005-06-11 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Jun 11, 2005 at 07:49:25AM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > For buildds there are 3 mechanisms in place: > > 1. no auto list of the buildd > > Per buildd setting to avoid packages not suitable for a specific > buildd (e.g. needs more ram/disk than this buildd has). > > 2. not-for

Re: Architecture restrictions and arch: all binary packages

2005-06-10 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello folks, > > There was one suggestion in the bug log from Goswin von Brederlow: > > | 1. Build-Depend/Conflict on the architecture > | > | Build-Depends: type-handling > | Build-Conflicts: mips, mipsel, ia64 > | > | That way an attempt to build on a

Re: Architecture restrictions and arch: all binary packages

2005-06-10 Thread Russ Allbery
Jeroen van Wolffelaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > So your package correctly fails to build on unsupported architectures. > The only problem is wasting buildd time on it -- in this case, the > correct course of action would be to ask the Packages-arch-specific[1] > file maintainers to include thi

Re: Architecture restrictions and arch: all binary packages

2005-06-10 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 01:58:18AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Right now, therefore, the buildds for those four platforms try to build > every OpenAFS release, install all its dependencies, and then error out in > the configure script. This is doubtless a bit annoying to the buildd > admins, is a

Re: Architecture restrictions and arch: all binary packages

2005-06-10 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 01:58:18AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Hello folks, > > I'm working on the next release of the OpenAFS packages, and I'd really > like to resolve a long-standing annoyance to the buildds that the package > at present currently causes. But I'm not sure the best way to do i