Hi, On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 02:06:40PM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > Control: -1 severity important > > On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 11:34:47AM -0300, Breno Leitao wrote: > > Source: popt > > Version: 1.16-8 > > Severity: normal > > Tags: patch > > User: [email protected] > > Usertags: ppc64el > > > > Dear Maintainer, > > > > Currently popt fails to build on ppc64el platform because it fails to > > recognize > > that ppc64el supports ppc64el platform. The root cause is that libtool and > > configure is outdated in the package, and needs to be updated. Take a look > > at > > the build log: > > > > http://ftp.unicamp.br/pub/ppc64el/debian/buildd-upstream/build_logs/logs/popt_1.16-8_ppc64el.build > > > > I tried to update this package using dh-autoreconf, but it is failing hard, > > so, > > I took a sinpler way and create a patch to add ppc64el bits into configure > > and > > libtool files. > > > > Alternatively, please find attached a patch that uses dh-autoreconf, > after fixing configure.ac and Makefile.am. I had to also fix the patch > from #757935, so it looks like it was not used correctly before. > > Please also note that we are currently bootstrapping the ppc64el port in > Debian, and that this package will become a blocker very soon (that's > why I increased the severity of the bug). Therefore it would be nice if > you can upload popt with this fix asap. Thanks in advance.
The ppc64el bootstrap is now progressing well, and popt is preventing more and more packages to build. Would it be possible to get it uploaded with this patch as soon as possible? If you don't have time, I can also do a non-maintainer upload. Thanks in advance. Aurelien -- Aurelien Jarno GPG: 4096R/1DDD8C9B [email protected] http://www.aurel32.net
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