Your message dated Sat, 20 Dec 2025 00:40:30 +0000
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and subject line Bug#1117020: fixed in qdl 2.4-2
has caused the Debian Bug report #1117020,
regarding qdl FTCBFS: upstream Makefile hard codes the build architecture
pkg-config
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Source: qdl
Version: 2.2-1
Tags: patch upstream
User: [email protected]
Usertags: ftcbfs
qdl fails to cross build from source, because the upstream Makefile hard
codes the build architecture pkg-config. Once making it substitutable -
and thus picking up the value passed by dh_auto_build - it cross builds
just fine. I'm attaching a patch for your convenience.
Helmut
--- qdl-2.2.orig/Makefile
+++ qdl-2.2/Makefile
@@ -2,8 +2,9 @@
RAMDUMP := qdl-ramdump
VERSION := $(or $(VERSION), $(shell git describe --dirty --always --tags 2>/dev/null), "unknown-version")
-CFLAGS += -O2 -Wall -g `pkg-config --cflags libxml-2.0 libusb-1.0`
-LDFLAGS += `pkg-config --libs libxml-2.0 libusb-1.0`
+PKG_CONFIG ?= pkg-config
+CFLAGS += -O2 -Wall -g `$(PKG_CONFIG) --cflags libxml-2.0 libusb-1.0`
+LDFLAGS += `$(PKG_CONFIG) --libs libxml-2.0 libusb-1.0`
ifeq ($(OS),Windows_NT)
LDFLAGS += -lws2_32
endif
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--- Begin Message ---
Source: qdl
Source-Version: 2.4-2
Done: Christopher Obbard <[email protected]>
We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
qdl, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive.
A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.
Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you
have further comments please address them to [email protected],
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.
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Christopher Obbard <[email protected]> (supplier of updated qdl package)
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Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2025 00:03:54 +0000
Source: qdl
Architecture: source
Version: 2.4-2
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Christopher Obbard <[email protected]>
Changed-By: Christopher Obbard <[email protected]>
Closes: 1117020
Changes:
qdl (2.4-2) unstable; urgency=medium
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* Fix cross-building (Closes: #1117020)
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