Control: tag -1 + help On Mon, 14 Apr 2014 16:43:15 +0200, Matthias Klose <[email protected]> wrote: > Am 14.04.2014 00:32, schrieb Stephen Kitt: > > On Sun, 13 Apr 2014 16:50:39 +0000, Matthias Klose <[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> The package fails to build on ppc64el (powerpc64le-linux-gnu), because > >> the config.{guess,sub} files are out of date, and are not updated during > >> the build. If possible, please do not update these files directly, but > >> build-depend on autotools-dev instead, and use the tools provided by > >> autotools-dev to update these files. > > > > Are you sure that is the cause? I'm using the same autoreconf-ing system > > as is used in gcc-4.8 (from rules.patch in the gcc source), and > > powerpc64le is catered for in the resulting files: > > the ppc64el support was only recently merged into the 4.8 branch, so maybe > it's worth retrying. I'll check later
OK, thanks. Although from the build log the version used was 4.8.2-16ubuntu6x1, which I believe had most of the required support included... > > which suggests something other than missing powerpc64le support in the > > various autotools files. > > > > Is there any chance I could get access to a powerpc64le machine to > > investigate this further? > > I'm sorry, no. Oh well, it was worth a shot! I'm tagging this bug + help then since I can't reproduce it or fix it. Regards, Stephen
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