Hey Helmut,

On 27.04.20 06:12, Helmut Grohne wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 26, 2020 at 10:41:20PM +0200, Philipp Kern wrote:
>> Is there a way for me to test this patch? (I also take pointers.) There
>> are more references to -lltdl in there and curiously rebuilding the
>> package actually drops the shlibs reference from libltdl, so I'd have
>> liked to make sure the problem is actually fixed.
> 
> If you are using sbuild, you can simply add --host=$somearch to your
> invocation. If you are using pbuilder, you can simply add --host-arch
> $somearch to your invocation. There is no need for extra chroots or like
> that. Just those extra options. After your upload, you can check
> http://crossqa.debian.net/src/hercules to see the results of the
> autobuilder. Beware that the service presently has a noticeable backlog,
> so it may take a few days to build your package (unless you schedule it
> yourself). Also be aware that since gcc-10 presently FTBFS on x86, cross
> building on x86 in unstable tends to not work. At the time of this
> writing, you can still cross build from amd64 to mips64el, because
> mips64el didn't finish building gcc-10 yet. After that, a testing chroot
> may be needed. The crossqa page tells you which hosts work with amd64 at
> any given time.
> 
> In case you have further questions, don't hesitate to ask.

That's awesome. Thanks for your work on cross-building! Please make sure
to air this a little more on Planet Debian or Developer News. :)

Kind regards
Philipp Kern

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