Bug#642161: [DRE-maint] Bug#642161: ruby-ffi: FTBFS on non-Linux archs

2011-09-20 Thread Antonio Terceiro
tag 642161 + confirmed thanks Pino Toscano escreveu isso aí: Package: ruby-ffi Version: 1.0.9debian-2 Severity: important Tags: patch Hi, currently ruby-ffi fails to build on kFreeBSD and Hurd. The problem is that the C ffi extension does not have a way to detect the endianness on

Bug#642161: ruby-ffi: FTBFS on non-Linux archs

2011-09-19 Thread Pino Toscano
Package: ruby-ffi Version: 1.0.9debian-2 Severity: important Tags: patch Hi, currently ruby-ffi fails to build on kFreeBSD and Hurd. The problem is that the C ffi extension does not have a way to detect the endianness on these OSes. Given they both use GNU libc, we can use the same way