On Tue, Jan 03, 2017 at 03:51:03PM +0100, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > On Tue, 3 Jan 2017, Colin Watson wrote: > > Here's a better stopgap that lets us keep the sandbox enabled: > > > > > > https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-ssh/openssh.git/commit/?id=e346421ca6852fbf9f95cf0e764ecc345e5ce21d > > Oooh, that looks promising… did you upload, or should I test beforehand? > I have about half an hour remaining here in which I can test…
I tested locally and then uploaded (1:7.4p1-5). > > You're probably being misled by config.guess's default, but that's > > already overridden appropriately by dpkg/debhelper. > > Ouch, too much magic… I had d/rules spew out confflags, but apparently > some dh7 magic adds even more flags then. It's handled by /usr/share/perl5/Debian/Debhelper/Buildsystem/autoconf.pm. If you need to see what commands it runs, it's simplest to just set DH_VERBOSE=1. > > Unnecessary: the default is --build=x86_64-linux-gnux32, and --host > > shouldn't be passed when not cross-compiling. > > Helmut Grohne suggests to always pass both, even if equal. Probably > to eliminate an entire error class, even if not necessary. *shrug* > If this works, all the better. /usr/share/doc/autotools-dev/README.Debian.gz claims that it causes modern autoconf to switch to cross-compiling mode even if the values are equal (though I haven't tracked down the exact details of this). Helmut's advice was certainly valid with old autoconf ... -- Colin Watson [[email protected]]
