Control: tags -1 - patch On 15.09.2017 12:04, Helmut Grohne wrote: > Source: build-essential > Version: 12.3 > Severity: wishlist > Tags: patch > User: helm...@debian.org > Usertags: rebootstrap > > Hi Matthias, > > I am using crossbuild-essential-$arch for performing cross build tests > and we want to push such testing to official infrastructure to integrate > it with tracker.d.o. > > In doing so I am using all present crossbuild-essential-$arch packages > and keep finding architecture-specific bugs (e.g. toolchain bugs) that > would only be found by performing an archive rebuild for those other > architectures. However my testing is currently limited to arm64, armel, > armhf, mipsel, powerpc, and ppc64el, because the other architectures are > missing in cross-targets. Please consider adding them. The attached > patch implements that.
you can't add packages with unmet dependencies. Therefore dropping amd64 and i386 again. I see I already added these missing archs in January, but didn't upload due to the freeze. Now uploaded. > In principle, I can test any non-ports architecture in unstable. Adding > hurd-i386, kfreebsd-amd64 and kfreebsd-i386 may make sense eventually, > but such testing won't go far before #798955 is fixed, so I am not > adding them in my patch. and yes, these would block migration to testing as well.
