On mer., 2012-03-21 at 18:27 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Ricardo Mones, le Wed 21 Mar 2012 18:16:04 +0100, a écrit : > > On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 05:33:23PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > One of my packages (starpu) will ship a gcc plugin (already in > > > experimental). The problem is that the gcc plugin infrastructure checks > > > for exact version matching (in plugin_default_version_check()), i.e. > > > plugins are supposed to be loaded only by the exact gcc that built it. > > > That would mean that we have to rebuild the package on each gcc upload. > > > Some other packages shipping plugins, such as dragonegg, bypass the test > > > if some environment variable is set by the user, but that is really not > > > safe. > > > > > > I'm afraid we will just have to rebuild each time? > > > > Looks that's the same that happens with claws-mail and the plugins > > shipped in claws-mail-extra-plugins. But unless the version check includes > > the Debian revision you only have to rebuild when gcc upstream version > > changes, not every upload. > > Apparently the check includes hashes that are unique to the build. >
Can't the plugin be rebuilt when needed (meaning, when it's used to actually build something)? Regards, -- Yves-Alexis
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