Bug#657789: (no subject)

2012-02-19 Thread Antonio Valentino
Hi Julian, Il 19/02/2012 00:31, Julian Taylor ha scritto: > the patch in that upstream bug is bogus, it will fail on all arches > except amd64. > It should not be applied in debian in that way. > > The canonical way to solve this problem (if you don't want to use > pkg-config) is to try to compil

Bug#657789: (no subject)

2012-02-18 Thread Julian Taylor
the patch in that upstream bug is bogus, it will fail on all arches except amd64. It should not be applied in debian in that way. The canonical way to solve this problem (if you don't want to use pkg-config) is to try to compile and link to figure out if the library is usable. e.g. c = distutils.c