On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 10:19:47PM -0000, Jonathan Marsden wrote: > > (It's unfortunate that we don't have time to convert the entire system in > > one cycle; > > if all of PHP5's build-deps were transitioned to multiarch, we could just > > pass > > --with-libdir=lib/$(DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH).
> I tried that early on. I don't think this is approach workable even in > a perfect "one cycle conversion" world, because the --with-libdir option > changes where .h files are looked for, as well as whe .a and .so files > are looked for. Multiarch moves .a and.so files around, but (from what > I have seen) leaves .h files where they were, since they do not > (generally) change with CPU architechure. --with-libdir is actually documented to do exactly what we want. It appears to be how /usr/lib64 handling is done for RH / SuSE, and it should work as well for multiarch. I only ran into problems when trying --with-libdir when I got to openssl detection, since openssl has not yet been multiarched. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ [email protected] [email protected] -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/739977 Title: PHP5 FTBFS in Natty -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
