Cc'ing the entire message to debian-mendors. Sorry for the screw-up, I CC'd something that did not have enough context for any useful help.
On Tue, 08 Nov 2016, Alec Leamas wrote: > We are about to push the new lirc to stable. As-is, the package declares a > dependency on systemd and thus rightfully fails to build on kfreebsd > platforms. This is a pity since the core software lirc builds fine at least > on FreeBSD 10.3. > > However, lirc contains all sorts of systemd stuff: tweaks in > rules/dh_auto_install, systemd configuration files, one or two tools. The > configure script copes with all this and builds a different set of files on > freebsd. > > I'm now trying to wrap my head around how to conditionalize a packet such as > lirc. I'm coming from Fedora/RPM and used to just spread some > %ifarch in the spec file. Now, is something similar possible in debian? > > In particular: > - How can I handle that kfreebsd should install a different set of files? > - Is it possible to conditionalize the rules file w r t platform? > - If so, how? -- Henrique Holschuh
