Hi, On 18/07/18 22:18, Pino Toscano wrote: > Source: ffmpeg > Version: 7:4.0-3 > Severity: important > Tags: patch > User: debian-h...@lists.debian.org > Usertags: hurd > > Hi, > > ffmpeg fails to build on hurd-i386 [1]. > > Since version 7:4.0-3 (commit d3d378eb963734f2d330754300a63eb440f2d676 > in the packaging Git) --target-os is passed in all the cases to > configure, using $DEB_HOST_ARCH_OS as value. The problem is that > configure expects for --target-os a (lowercase) value among the > possible ones returned by `uname -s`, which is "GNU" for Hurd. OTOH, > $DEB_HOST_ARCH for hurd-* archs is "hurd", and thus configure fails > with "Unknown OS". > > Attached there is a patch to use a custom variable for --target-os, > using the mapping needed (so far for hurd-* only).
I think I'll just move the --target-os option back into the cross compilation block which will at least fix the native build. In the above commit it was only the --arch option which was important to always specify. Maybe upstream FFmpeg could be taught to accept "hurd" as an alternate name for "gnu" in --target-os? Jame
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