Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Well, right now dpkg-architecture fails to output the proper canonical
> GNU architecture :(
Bug report and patch in #115655.
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On Mon, 15 Oct 2001, James Troup wrote:
> Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > They should use --buind and --host because that saves on a very
> > CPU-expensive call to config.guess in the autobuilders.
>
> CPU-expensive?? I really wish people would give up trying to jus
Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Also gettext (#100038, but upstream didn't seem terribly interested in
> changing this). This unfortunately introduces the need for triplet
> knowledge into packages that are otherwise entirely
> architecture-agnostic.
Whoa, this will affect a lot more p
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Well, right now dpkg-architecture fails to output the proper canonical
> GNU architecture :(
Bug report and patch in #115655.
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On Mon, 15 Oct 2001, James Troup wrote:
> Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > They should use --buind and --host because that saves on a very
> > CPU-expensive call to config.guess in the autobuilders.
>
> CPU-expensive?? I really wish people would give up trying to ju
Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Also gettext (#100038, but upstream didn't seem terribly interested in
> changing this). This unfortunately introduces the need for triplet
> knowledge into packages that are otherwise entirely
> architecture-agnostic.
Whoa, this will affect a lot more
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> They should use --buind and --host because that saves on a very
> CPU-expensive call to config.guess in the autobuilders.
CPU-expensive?? I really wish people would give up trying to justify
things with the incredible BS excuse of "saving
On Sun, Oct 14, 2001 at 09:30:09PM +0200, Robert Bihlmeyer wrote:
> My experience is that by far not all packages that use
> autoconf/automake need config.{sub,guess}. AFAIK the rule is, that you
> need config.{sub,guess} if you use one or more of:
>
> (a) libtool
> (b) AC_CANONICAL_HOST
> (c) AC_
On Sun, 14 Oct 2001, Robert Bihlmeyer wrote:
> I think you should mention that fact in the README. I was worried for
Done.
> > automated: The config.guess and config.sub files will be updated at every
> > build, then.
>
> Maybe this is the right place to caution maintainers that calling
[...]
D
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> They should use --buind and --host because that saves on a very
> CPU-expensive call to config.guess in the autobuilders.
CPU-expensive?? I really wish people would give up trying to justify
things with the incredible BS excuse of "savin
On Sun, Oct 14, 2001 at 09:30:09PM +0200, Robert Bihlmeyer wrote:
> My experience is that by far not all packages that use
> autoconf/automake need config.{sub,guess}. AFAIK the rule is, that you
> need config.{sub,guess} if you use one or more of:
>
> (a) libtool
> (b) AC_CANONICAL_HOST
> (c) AC
On Sun, 14 Oct 2001, Robert Bihlmeyer wrote:
> I think you should mention that fact in the README. I was worried for
Done.
> > automated: The config.guess and config.sub files will be updated at every
> > build, then.
>
> Maybe this is the right place to caution maintainers that calling
[...]
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Attached you'll find the new README.Debian file of the autotools-dev
> package. Any comments/suggestions/fixes?
Sure ...
> The config.guess and config.sub files, used by autoconf- and automake-
> generated scripts, need to be constantly
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Attached you'll find the new README.Debian file of the autotools-dev
> package. Any comments/suggestions/fixes?
Sure ...
> The config.guess and config.sub files, used by autoconf- and automake-
> generated scripts, need to be constantl
On Sat, Oct 13, 2001 at 11:31:04AM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> > Also, to canonicalize the host and build values, the above should be
> > ./configure --build=$(DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE)-gnu
> > --host=$(DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE)-gnu \
> > ... (other configure options) ..
> No.
On Fri, 12 Oct 2001, Steve Langasek wrote:
> > (GNU makefile snippet):
> > export DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE ?= $(shell dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE)
> > export DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE ?= $(shell dpkg-architecture -qDEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE)
[...]
> If this is the recommended way to call ./configure, should
On Sat, Oct 13, 2001 at 11:31:04AM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> > Also, to canonicalize the host and build values, the above should be
> > ./configure --build=$(DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE)-gnu --host=$(DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE)-gnu \
> > ... (other configure options) ..
> No. For
On Fri, 12 Oct 2001, Steve Langasek wrote:
> > (GNU makefile snippet):
> > export DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE ?= $(shell dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE)
> > export DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE ?= $(shell dpkg-architecture -qDEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE)
[...]
> If this is the recommended way to call ./configure, should
Henrique,
> (GNU makefile snippet):
> export DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE ?= $(shell dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE)
> export DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE ?= $(shell dpkg-architecture -qDEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE)
> ./configure --build=$(DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE) --host=$(DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE) \
> ... (other
Hello developers,
Attached you'll find the new README.Debian file of the autotools-dev
package. Any comments/suggestions/fixes? The whole GNU autotools stuff is
a hairy topic, I know... but if we don't document how to best use them (in
Debian) somewhere, it will only get worse.
Suggestions of o
Henrique,
> (GNU makefile snippet):
> export DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE ?= $(shell dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE)
> export DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE ?= $(shell dpkg-architecture -qDEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE)
> ./configure --build=$(DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE) --host=$(DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE) \
> ... (other
Hello developers,
Attached you'll find the new README.Debian file of the autotools-dev
package. Any comments/suggestions/fixes? The whole GNU autotools stuff is
a hairy topic, I know... but if we don't document how to best use them (in
Debian) somewhere, it will only get worse.
Suggestions of
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