On Thu, 2014-05-15 at 22:49 -0300, Antonio Terceiro wrote: > On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 08:20:53PM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: > > On Thu, 2014-05-15 at 02:10 +0100, Wookey wrote: > > > Also if anyone has expertise in language porting we'd like to hear > > > from you. Below is the list of languages we believe still need porting to > > > arm64: > > > > Ruby wasn't on the list, is that under control? > > > > Ruby seems to be at the bottom of the build-dep chain for the kernel > > (linux->patchutils->rpm->libsemanage->ruby). > > The code is ported, but starting at 1.9 Ruby needs an existing Ruby > interpreter to build. Ruby 1.8 needs only gcc-4.6 ... which needs > patchutils. So we got ourselves a loop there.
FWIW I managed to build ruby1.8 with gcc-4.9 using the patch below. I don't know if it works though. > I have just committed a change to ruby that AFAICT will actually allow > it to be built against ruby1.8 ( http://deb.li/nZlv ), any ideas on how > to break the loop? > diff -Nru ruby1.8-1.8.7.358/debian/control ruby1.8-1.8.7.358/debian/control --- ruby1.8-1.8.7.358/debian/control 2014-04-07 23:06:10.000000000 +0100 +++ ruby1.8-1.8.7.358/debian/control 2014-04-29 19:32:33.000000000 +0100 @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Priority: optional Maintainer: akira yamada <ak...@debian.org> Uploaders: Daigo Moriwaki <da...@debian.org>, Lucas Nussbaum <lu...@debian.org>, Antonio Terceiro <terce...@debian.org> -Build-Depends: cdbs (>= 0.4.106), debhelper (>= 5), autotools-dev, autoconf, m4, quilt (>= 0.40), patch, bison, binutils (>= 2.14.90.0.7), libgdbm-dev, libncurses5-dev, libreadline-gplv2-dev, zlib1g-dev, libssl-dev (>= 0.9.6b), file, coreutils (>= 7.5), gcc-4.6 +Build-Depends: cdbs (>= 0.4.106), debhelper (>= 5), autotools-dev, autoconf, m4, quilt (>= 0.40), patch, bison, binutils (>= 2.14.90.0.7), libgdbm-dev, libncurses5-dev, libreadline-gplv2-dev, zlib1g-dev, libssl-dev (>= 0.9.6b), file, coreutils (>= 7.5), gcc-4.9 Standards-Version: 3.9.2 Homepage: http://www.ruby-lang.org/ Vcs-Git: git://git.debian.org/collab-maint/ruby1.8.git @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ Package: ruby1.8-dev Architecture: any -Depends: libruby1.8 (= ${binary:Version}), libc6-dev, ${misc:Depends}, gcc-4.6 +Depends: libruby1.8 (= ${binary:Version}), libc6-dev, ${misc:Depends}, gcc-4.9 Recommends: ruby1.8 (= ${binary:Version}) Description: Header files for compiling extension modules for the Ruby 1.8 Ruby is the interpreted scripting language for quick and easy diff -Nru ruby1.8-1.8.7.358/debian/rules ruby1.8-1.8.7.358/debian/rules --- ruby1.8-1.8.7.358/debian/rules 2014-04-07 23:06:10.000000000 +0100 +++ ruby1.8-1.8.7.358/debian/rules 2014-04-29 19:47:01.000000000 +0100 @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ DEB_AUTO_UPDATE_AUTOCONF = YES -CC = gcc-4.6 # see #674541; same version must be in Depends of ruby1.8-dev +CC = gcc-4.9 # see #674541; same version must be in Depends of ruby1.8-dev CFLAGS += -fno-strict-aliasing -g CXXFLAGS += -fno-strict-aliasing -g ifneq (,$(findstring noopt,$(DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS))) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/1400222598.15871.34.ca...@hastur.hellion.org.uk
