Hello

On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 02:41:29PM +0200, Lars Wirzenius wrote:
> Some further notes about util-vserver's failure to build from source:
> 
> * dietlibc-dev on hppa fails to define O_FOLLOW and O_LARGEFILE. Adding
> these to CFLAGS allows util-vserver to build until it fails to link,
> because the linking looks for /usr/lib/diet/lib-hppa instead
> of /usr/lib/diet/lib-parisc, which dietlibc-dev provides. I believe, but
> have not tested (since it would require root) that if that is fixed in
> dietlibc, util-vserver will build on hppa.
> 
> * Similarly to hppa, everything should work on mipsel after dietlibc-dev
> provides /usr/lib/diet/lib-mipsel instead of /usr/lib/diet/lib-mips (or
> after libtool is changed to use the .../lib-mips directory).
> 
> * Steve Langasek reported on IRC that adding -mv8 to CFLAGS should make
> util-vserver build on sparc. This means util-vserver won't work on the
> oldest sparcs, but we (or the kernel and glibc) don't seem to support
> them anyway.
> 
> * m68k shouldn't build util-vserver at all, since dietlib-dev does not
> exist on that platform. I have mailed the Package-arch-specific
> maintainers that util-vserver should be added to that file to prevent
> build daemons from building util-vserver in vain (forgot to Cc Ola,
> sorry).
> 
> * I couldn't replicate the build problem on trex.debian.org, which is an
> s390 machine. I assume the problem was transient.
> 
> I can provide a patch for debian/rules for conditionally adding
> arch-specific stuff to CFLAGS, but later tonight or tomorrow.
> 
> Again, I hope this is helpful. Happy hacking.

Thanks a lot (for both mails).

It is very helpful.

If you can provide a conditional arch update to debian rules, I'll
upload that fix at once.

Regards,

// Ola

> 
> 

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