On Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 10:23:30AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: > Sven disait : > > > > mmm, will this package also build correctly on architecture that don't > > compile > > I guess yes. > > > thenative code compiler, like m68K ? If not, this is a serious or even > > release > > critical bug which will promptly be submitted against your package by the > > corresponding auto builders. > > > > That said, it is normally just necessary to check for the existance of the > > ocamlopt compiler, like it is done in other existing packages, mlgtk having > > been the first where i implemented this. I suppose you did it already so, > > not > > having seen the patch, but wanted to write this just to make sure you did. > > The patch just activates the test. It uncomments the last of these lines to > debian.rules : > > ./configure > $(MAKE) world > if [ -f /usr/bin/ocamlopt ] ; then $(MAKE) opt ; fi > > (the if line was already there, but commented) > > If ocamlopt is found, then "make opt", otherwise do only the "make world". > > Looks to me like it will compile on m68k... > > I'm waiting for news from Fernando Sanchez. I thought he would answer > quickly in the list, so that I don't have to open a bug....but I guess I > will do so, just in case. > > As the new package breaks the compilation of other packages, what is the > correct severity of the bug, in your opinion?
Serious or Grave, just chek the doc on it, i think it is available on the web site, but i don't remember exactly in which document, it should also be installed on your system in the developper related packages. Friendly, Sven Luther
