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Hi,

In data martedì 3 settembre 2013 20:32:52, Aaron M. Ucko ha scritto:
> Source: modem-manager-gui
> Version: 0.0.16-2
> Severity: serious
> Justification: fails to build from source

It's a new source, and never built before on such architectures, hence 
not worth "serious".

> modem-manager-gui declares no architecture restrictions but
> unconditionally uses at least one Linux-specific header, leading to
> errors on other kernels (kFreeBSD and presumably the Hurd):
> 
>   In file included from mmguicore.h:27:0,
>                    from strformat.h:27,
>                    from strformat.c:26:
>   netlink.h:26:27: fatal error: linux/netlink.h: No such file or
> directory #include <linux/netlink.h>
>                              ^
>   compilation terminated.
>   make[2]: *** [strformat.o] Error 1
> 
> If you can reasonably port it to other kernels, please do; otherwise,
> please officially restrict its architecture to linux-any so that other
> architectures' autobuilders know not to bother with it.

Leaving it failing would not harm either (probably it will not ever 
build on non-Linux, and depends on a Linux-only service, ModemManager).
Lowering the severity accordingly.

-- 
Pino Toscano

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