Bug#930492: pkg-config: Broken i686-w64-mingw32-pkg-config and x86_64-w64-mingw32-pkg-config

2019-11-21 Thread Stephen Kitt
Control: reassign -1 mingw-w64-tools Hi Tollef, On Thu, 21 Nov 2019 20:58:05 +0100, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > > I noticed that the pkg-config hook is very careful to only > > touch /usr/bin/*-pkg-config links it owns. Would it be acceptable to > > continue shipping MinGW-w64 pkg-config instances

Bug#930492: pkg-config: Broken i686-w64-mingw32-pkg-config and x86_64-w64-mingw32-pkg-config

2019-11-21 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Stephen Kitt > I noticed that the pkg-config hook is very careful to only > touch /usr/bin/*-pkg-config links it owns. Would it be acceptable to continue > shipping MinGW-w64 pkg-config instances there? Not using crosswrapper, of > course, but a MinGW-w64-hosted implementation. Without

Bug#930492: pkg-config: Broken i686-w64-mingw32-pkg-config and x86_64-w64-mingw32-pkg-config

2019-11-19 Thread Helmut Grohne
Hi Stephen, On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 08:51:05PM +0100, Stephen Kitt wrote: > I noticed that the pkg-config hook is very careful to only > touch /usr/bin/*-pkg-config links it owns. Would it be acceptable to continue > shipping MinGW-w64 pkg-config instances there? Not using crosswrapper, of >

Bug#930492: pkg-config: Broken i686-w64-mingw32-pkg-config and x86_64-w64-mingw32-pkg-config

2019-11-19 Thread Stephen Kitt
Hi, On Mon, 01 Jul 2019 08:53:49 +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > > On Mon, 17 Jun 2019 22:20:11 +0200, Stefan Weil wrote: > > > I am not sure whether reassigning the bug to mingw-w64-tools is the best > > > way to get a quick (intermediate) solution. If it helps, I have no > > > objection,

Bug#930492: pkg-config: Broken i686-w64-mingw32-pkg-config and x86_64-w64-mingw32-pkg-config

2019-07-01 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Stephen Kitt Hi, > On Mon, 17 Jun 2019 22:20:11 +0200, Stefan Weil wrote: > > I am not sure whether reassigning the bug to mingw-w64-tools is the best > > way to get a quick (intermediate) solution. If it helps, I have no > > objection, although I thought that patching the pkg-config

Bug#930492: pkg-config: Broken i686-w64-mingw32-pkg-config and x86_64-w64-mingw32-pkg-config

2019-06-17 Thread Stephen Kitt
Hi Stefan, On Mon, 17 Jun 2019 22:20:11 +0200, Stefan Weil wrote: > I am not sure whether reassigning the bug to mingw-w64-tools is the best > way to get a quick (intermediate) solution. If it helps, I have no > objection, although I thought that patching the pkg-config package would > be easier

Bug#930492: pkg-config: Broken i686-w64-mingw32-pkg-config and x86_64-w64-mingw32-pkg-config

2019-06-17 Thread Stefan Weil
Hello Helmut, I am not sure whether reassigning the bug to mingw-w64-tools is the best way to get a quick (intermediate) solution. If it helps, I have no objection, although I thought that patching the pkg-config package would be easier to fix that special issue. I agree that a Debian

Bug#930492: pkg-config: Broken i686-w64-mingw32-pkg-config and x86_64-w64-mingw32-pkg-config

2019-06-13 Thread Helmut Grohne
On Thu, Jun 13, 2019 at 09:19:34PM +0200, Stefan Weil wrote: > recent versions of pkg-config fail to work in cross builds targetting Windows, > so such cross builds no longer work for many users. > > Error message when calling i686-w64-mingw32-pkg-config or > x86_64-w64-mingw32-pkg-config: > >

Bug#930492: pkg-config: Broken i686-w64-mingw32-pkg-config and x86_64-w64-mingw32-pkg-config

2019-06-13 Thread Stefan Weil
Package: pkg-config Version: 0.29-6 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, recent versions of pkg-config fail to work in cross builds targetting Windows, so such cross builds no longer work for many users. Error message when calling i686-w64-mingw32-pkg-config or x86_64-w64-mingw32-pkg-config: