On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 09:13:51AM +0100, Helge Deller wrote: > On 17.02.2017 06:56, Michael Cree wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 16, 2017 at 08:43:28PM -0600, Bob Tracy wrote: > >> On Thu, Feb 16, 2017 at 08:23:05AM +1300, Michael Cree wrote: > >>> On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 03:43:02AM -0600, Bob Tracy wrote: > >>> (...) > >>>> Next issue is the "-m32" argument getting passed to the compiler. Not > >>>> appropriate for Alpha. > >>> > >>> That's a bug that should be reported to the package maintainer. > >> > >> Done. See Debian bug #855259 filed against the source package.... > > > > We have libkf5purpose-bin up to date in the archive but it depends on > > nodejs. We should have filed a bug against libkf5purpose-bin to have > > the nodejs dependency removed as has been already been done for armel > > which also does not have nodejs built. Indeed the bug report should > > probably ask for the dependency to be removed for all ports arches > > without nodejs (looks like alpha, hppa, m68k, powerpcspe, sh4, sparc64 > > and x32 but I am not sure whether there is active work or not to > > support nodejs on any of those.) > > On hppa we will not support jnode short-term (and I assume it's true for > most other ports too). > So, if you open a bug, please include hppa to have the nodejs dependency > removed.
I'll take care of this... Requested closure of #855259 with probable status of "won't fix" due to the magnitude of the work required to port "nodejs". Agreed that removing the inappropriate dependency on "nodejs" by "libkf5purpose-bin" is the way to go. --Bob