Bug#921458: qemu-system-common: dependancy on gcc-s390x-linux-gnu fails on non-x86 hosts

2019-02-13 Thread Alex Bennée
Michael Tokarev writes: > 06.02.2019 13:58, Alex Bennée wrote: > [] >>> What should the dependencies look like? As per: From: Helmut Grohne Subject: Re: [PATCH] binutils: enable s390x/ppc64el on arm64 hosts Message-ID: <20190213051906.ga24...@alf.mars> The workaround is to use:

Bug#921458: Handling build-depends-indep for non-x86 source packages (was: Bug#921458: qemu-system-common: dependancy on gcc-s390x-linux-gnu fails on non-x86 hosts)

2019-02-07 Thread Alex Bennée
Hi, The following bug has come up and we would like some input from the multiarch and cross developers on how best to handle this case. In an ideal world all cross compilers would be available on all release architectures but I think it will be a while before we get there. My own efforts to

Bug#921458: qemu-system-common: dependancy on gcc-s390x-linux-gnu fails on non-x86 hosts

2019-02-06 Thread Michael Tokarev
06.02.2019 13:58, Alex Bennée wrote: [] What should the dependencies look like? I'm not sure - it does seem weird that we are treating what is in effect an s390x architecture blob as architecture independent. I guess QEMU is good at generating weird exception cases. Actually _all_ firmware

Bug#921458: qemu-system-common: dependancy on gcc-s390x-linux-gnu fails on non-x86 hosts

2019-02-06 Thread Alex Bennée
Michael Tokarev writes: > Control: reassign -1 src:qemu > Control: tag -1 + moreinfo > > 05.02.2019 22:12, Alex Bennée wrote: >> Package: qemu-system-common >> Version: 1:3.1+dfsg-2+b1 >> Severity: normal >> >> Dear Maintainer, >> >> This is a problem when running: >> >>apt build-dep qemu

Bug#921458: qemu-system-common: dependancy on gcc-s390x-linux-gnu fails on non-x86 hosts

2019-02-06 Thread Michael Tokarev
Control: reassign -1 src:qemu Control: tag -1 + moreinfo 05.02.2019 22:12, Alex Bennée wrote: Package: qemu-system-common Version: 1:3.1+dfsg-2+b1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, This is a problem when running: apt build-dep qemu On a arm64 host. I also ran into other failures while

Bug#921458: qemu-system-common: dependancy on gcc-s390x-linux-gnu fails on non-x86 hosts

2019-02-05 Thread Alex Bennée
Package: qemu-system-common Version: 1:3.1+dfsg-2+b1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, This is a problem when running: apt build-dep qemu On a arm64 host. I also ran into other failures while trying: apt build-dep -a arm64 qemu On a multiarch setup. The root reason is that the s390 cross