Re: Policy changes which completely break apt-cross

2010-07-01 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Simon Richter s...@debian.org writes: Hi, On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 04:11:15PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: FYI: This is a non-issue for apt-ma-emu. The libfoo-dev-arch-cross package will just depend on libfoo-dev-common or libfoo-whatever-arch-cross and pull them in too. This means

Re: Policy changes which completely break apt-cross

2010-07-01 Thread Simon Richter
Hi, On Thu, Jul 01, 2010 at 09:47:39AM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: If the package is Architecture: all then it won't be renamed for apt. That means apt will pull the original package and install it natively. That assumes working multiarch. Currently, header-only libraries like Boost

Re: Policy changes which completely break apt-cross

2010-07-01 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Simon Richter s...@debian.org writes: Hi, On Thu, Jul 01, 2010 at 09:47:39AM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: If the package is Architecture: all then it won't be renamed for apt. That means apt will pull the original package and install it natively. That assumes working multiarch.

Re: Policy changes which completely break apt-cross

2010-07-01 Thread Neil Williams
On Thu, 01 Jul 2010 11:04:57 +0200 Goswin von Brederlow goswin-...@web.de wrote: Please don't CC: me, I'm on the list. Do i remember correctly that dpkg-cross by default skips the package if the result would be empty? But yes, empty (except for /usr/share/doc/*) packages have to be handled

Re: Policy changes which completely break apt-cross

2010-07-01 Thread Simon Richter
Hi, On Thu, Jul 01, 2010 at 11:04:57AM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: [That assumes working multiarch.] I don't think so. What would you change in the conversion? With sysroot=/ the include files don't need to be moved to /usr/triplet/include, the /usr/include is just fine. The cross

Re: Policy changes which completely break apt-cross

2010-07-01 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Neil Williams codeh...@debian.org writes: On Thu, 01 Jul 2010 11:04:57 +0200 Goswin von Brederlow goswin-...@web.de wrote: Please don't CC: me, I'm on the list. Do i remember correctly that dpkg-cross by default skips the package if the result would be empty? But yes, empty (except for

Re: Policy changes which completely break apt-cross

2010-07-01 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Simon Richter s...@debian.org writes: Hi, On Thu, Jul 01, 2010 at 11:04:57AM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: [That assumes working multiarch.] I don't think so. What would you change in the conversion? With sysroot=/ the include files don't need to be moved to /usr/triplet/include,

Re: Policy changes which completely break apt-cross

2010-07-01 Thread Neil Williams
On Thu, 01 Jul 2010 15:36:03 +0200 Goswin von Brederlow goswin-...@web.de wrote: Neil Williams codeh...@debian.org writes: On Thu, 01 Jul 2010 11:04:57 +0200 Goswin von Brederlow goswin-...@web.de wrote: Please don't CC: me, I'm on the list. Do i remember correctly that dpkg-cross

Re: Policy changes which completely break apt-cross

2010-07-01 Thread Hector Oron
Hello, 2010/7/1 Goswin von Brederlow goswin-...@web.de: It seems binutils already switched over a while ago:  binutils  (2.19.51.20090827-1) unstable; urgency=low   * Snapshot, taken from the trunk 20090827.     - Fix PR ld/10518: In linker scripts override a * match by any other      

Re: Policy changes which completely break apt-cross

2010-07-01 Thread Wookey
+++ Neil Williams [2010-07-01 15:29 +0100]: On Thu, 01 Jul 2010 15:36:03 +0200 Wrong. dpkg-cross: package debconf doesn't provide any useful files. Skipping. Wrong Can people stop calling each other 'wrong' in such a confrontational manner please. I'm not convinced that the world is

Re: Policy changes which completely break apt-cross

2010-07-01 Thread Neil Williams
On Thu, 1 Jul 2010 17:34:35 +0100 Wookey woo...@wookware.org wrote: Can people stop calling each other 'wrong' in such a confrontational manner please. I'm not convinced that the world is falling in here, and having a big argument isn't very likely to help. OK - all I want is a replacement

Re: Policy changes which completely break apt-cross

2010-07-01 Thread Wookey
+++ Neil Williams [2010-07-01 19:13 +0100]: On Thu, 1 Jul 2010 17:34:35 +0100 Wookey woo...@wookware.org wrote: So the change is that not all the development files need to be in the -dev package, but could be in packages depended on by -dev. This does break the convenient

Re: Policy changes which completely break apt-cross

2010-07-01 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Neil Williams codeh...@debian.org writes: On Thu, 01 Jul 2010 15:36:03 +0200 Goswin von Brederlow goswin-...@web.de wrote: Neil Williams codeh...@debian.org writes: On Thu, 01 Jul 2010 11:04:57 +0200 Goswin von Brederlow goswin-...@web.de wrote: Please don't CC: me, I'm on the list.