Upstream accepted a patch for kfreebsd8 before, but wasn't exactly happy, I'm working on a fix right now.
On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 2:14 PM, Aaron M. Ucko <u...@debian.org> wrote: > Source: ninja-build > Version: 1.3.4-1.1 > Severity: serious > Justification: fails to build from source (but built successfully in the > past) > > Thanks for addressing #716885 promptly. Alas, ninja-build is still > running into trouble on kFreeBSD and the Hurd. Specifically, the Hurd > build fails with > > configure.py: error: option --platform: invalid choice: 'gnu0' (choose > from 'linux', 'darwin', 'freebsd', 'openbsd', 'solaris', 'sunos5', 'mingw', > 'msvc', 'gnukfreebsd8') > > and the kFreeBSD builds similarly fail with > > configure.py: error: option --platform: invalid choice: 'gnukfreebsd9' > (choose from 'linux', 'darwin', 'freebsd', 'openbsd', 'solaris', 'sunos5', > 'mingw', 'msvc', 'gnukfreebsd8') > > Could you please take a look? > > Thanks, and sorry for not catching it earlier. >