On Tue, Oct 24, 2023 at 9:33 PM Jessica Clarke <jrt...@debian.org> wrote: > > On 25 Oct 2023, at 02:26, Jeffrey Walton <noloa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Tue, Oct 24, 2023 at 6:21 PM Samuel Thibault <samuel.thiba...@gnu.org> > > wrote: > >> > >> Some update on the 64bit port: > >> > >> - The debian-ports archive now has enough packages to bootstrap a > >> chroot. > >> - A 64bit debian buildd is getting set up, not much work is left there. > >> - The hurd-amd64 wanna-build infrastructure is to be set up in the > >> coming days. > > > > Congrats > > > >> *but* > >> > >> Building packages is not very stable. I have been trying to build > >> gcc-13 for a couple of weeks, without success so far. There are various > >> failures, most often odd errors in the libtool script, which are a sign > >> that the system itself is not behaving correctly. A way to reproduce > >> the issue is to just repeatedly build a package that is using libtool, > >> sooner or later that will fail very oddly. > > > > lol... <https://harmful.cat-v.org/software/GCC> and > > Yeah can we not spread this kind of vile rhetoric here? Regardless of > how much truth is in that, and whether it holds today, that kind of > language isn’t something we should be celebrating and encouraging > others to read. Let’s keep things more civil and on topic.
My apologies for offending your delicate sensibilities. Jeff