Bug#494191: Allowing a FTBFS-free qhull package into testing

2008-08-14 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-08-11 08:57]: > Please upload, but: > > | + * debian/rules: Use sed instead of eperl to generate the man pages. > | +Eperl is buggy on hppa (see Bug#49419) and the package FTBFS there. > > Bug number looks like a typo. Thanks for the heads

Bug#494191: Allowing a FTBFS-free qhull package into testing

2008-08-11 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
Rafael Laboissiere <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Please, consider allowing this version into testing-proposed-updates. Please upload, but: | + * debian/rules: Use sed instead of eperl to generate the man pages. | +Eperl is buggy on hppa (see Bug#49419) and the package FTBFS there. Bug numbe

Bug#494191: Allowing a FTBFS-free qhull package into testing

2008-08-07 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
The qhull package currently FTBFS on hppa [1]. I investigated the issue closely and found that the culprit is the eperl package [2] which hangs on hppa. It seems that problems with eperl started to happen after version 2.2.14-15.1+b1 was uploaded, which was built against perl 5.10 (according to t