Control: clone -1 -2 Control: reassign -1 ftp.debian.org Control: retitle -1 RM: sunxi-tools [powerpc] -- RoM; ANAIS; build dependency removed Control: reassign -2 src:u-boot Control: severity -2 wishlist Control: retitle -2 please build u-boot-tools on all architectures.
On Fri, 2014-08-22 at 17:36 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: > On Fri, 2014-08-22 at 08:25 -0400, Scott Kitterman wrote: > > Package: sunxi-tools > > Version: 1.2-1 > > Severity: serious > > Justification: fails to build from source (but built successfully in the > > past) > > > > u-boot has dropped powerpc from its supported architectures, so this package > > will no longer build on powerpc as currently packaged. It needs to be > > adapted to build on powerpc without u-boot-tools. > > It pretty much cannot be built without mkimage from u-boot-tools. Given > that I think the right answer is to clone this into two bugs: > > The first to request the removal of the existing sunxi-tools:powerpc > binaries from the archive and the second a wishlist bug against u-boot > to provide u-boot-tools even for architectures which don't build a > u-boot binary, since the tools are often useful even on systems which > don't use u-boot (for cross-development). @ftp.debian.org: Requesting removal since #756449 removed u-boot-tools which is a build dependency of this package, from powerpoc, hence sunxi-tools now FTBFS. @u-boot: It would be nice(tm) to provide u-boot-tools for all architectures even those which don't have any supported platforms. Cheers, Ian. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
