On 17 December 2011 15:23, Theo Markettos <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 01:33:12PM +0000, John Tytgat wrote: >> I get the same error. 'fetch-program' downloads various Sources*.bz2 >> files from Debian ftp site which are then used to locate the sources >> and Debian patches. >> >> I suspect that there is something wrong extracting the necessary information >> from those Sources*.bz2 files. > > I had this problem too... the reason is that fetch-program looks at the > first 26 lines of an entry in the Debian source package list. Some > packages now have entries larger than that (for example ncurses has a huge > list of binary packages that it generates), with the result that the > Directory: entry (ie where the source package can actually be found on the > server) was being missed. > > I don't know the basis for '26', but I've adjusted it to randomly-selected > '56' which allows me to build ncurses. I think the number is immaterial as > long as it's large enough, since the code also trims off anything after the > end of the entry. I've commited r5480 to SVN. Please let me know if this > breaks anything else!
Thanks Theo! I'll update my build and try again. Rob. _______________________________________________ GCCSDK mailing list [email protected] Bugzilla: http://www.riscos.info/bugzilla/index.cgi List Info: http://www.riscos.info/mailman/listinfo/gcc Main Page: http://www.riscos.info/index.php/GCCSDK
