> It's quite late in the day to be finding serious bugs against chunks of > Debian. Couldn't you have tried building things a little earlier?
The defects have been sitting in the wanna-build database for a while, but no one had filed the defects against the packages. I made the mistake of assuming that the mass filing had been discussed when I accepted the task of 'getting the bugs in the bts where they belong'. > > interpreters/tclx8.0.4_8.0.4-1 by bdale-hppa [optional:uncompiled] > > Reasons for failing: > > [Category: none] > > recompile with -fPIC > Feh. Both hppa and ia64 require that shared libraries only contain code built with -fPIC, as per the standard. lamont
