Hi, Am Freitag, den 14.03.2008, 12:54 -0400 schrieb Matthew Danish: > gtk2hs packages currently do not have up-to-date versions in unstable > for amd64 because of a very small issue: they attempt to force the > usage of gcc-4.1 which will not work with GHC 6.8 on amd64. I have > successfully modified the rules file to use gcc-4.2 or 4.3 instead, > and compiled my own packages. I have not detected any ill effects > while developing with these gtk2hs packages. > > There is a comment to the effect that "split-objs" doesn't work on > gcc-4.2 -- I've been assured that comment is now out of date. > > I propose a minor change: > > - # Do not use gcc-4.2 until it works: > - # Use gcc-4.1 until ghc/split-obj/gcc-4.2 work togehter > - configure_flags += --with-hcflags="-O -pgmc gcc-4.1" > + configure_flags += --with-hcflags="-O -pgmc gcc-4.2" > > or gcc-4.3. > > I would prefer not to NMU this if either of you have the time to make > a proper upload. However, if not, I will probably go ahead and do so > next week. > > This simple change would fix two high priority bugs: #463290, #461422.
From my side, please go ahead. Despite being listed in Uploaders: I don’t consider myself the maintainer, so I’d also just do an NMU. I don’t think that Liyang HU would object, as he did not in the past. Greetings, Joachm -- Joachim "nomeata" Breitner Debian Developer [EMAIL PROTECTED] | ICQ# 74513189 | GPG-Keyid: 4743206C JID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://people.debian.org/~nomeata
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