Build dependencies and the alpha autobuilder

Hi, I'm currently maintaining zeroc-ice packages and noticed that http://buildd.debian.org/zeroc-ice reports that some architectures are waiting for mysterious build dependencies. The alpha autobuilder is waiting for default-jdk-builddep which is a Build-Depends-Indep, not needed for building

Re: lenny+1 and the future of the alpha port?

Hi all: First of all, I'm quite sad to see Debian stopping the support for the Alpha architecture but I (as Gentoo/Alpha developer) can understand you very well when talking about benefits vs problems generating to the distribution in order to keep active the port and the people needed to

Re: Build dependencies and the alpha autobuilder

On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 11:16:48AM +0200, FRANCISCO MOYA FERNANDEZ wrote: I'm currently maintaining zeroc-ice packages and noticed that http://buildd.debian.org/zeroc-ice reports that some architectures are waiting for mysterious build dependencies. The alpha autobuilder is waiting for

Re: lenny+1 and the future of the alpha port?

Hi Bob, On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 08:35:56AM -0500, Bob Tracy wrote: Are there other developers still actively using alpha who are willing to do the work to maintain it? Or perhaps a more important question: does anyone foresee themselves still using alpha three years from now (1.5 years