Re: Cross-compiling a package that build-depends on Python

2018-02-06 Thread Johannes Schauer
Quoting Łukasz Walewski (2018-02-05 21:19:27) > On 03.02.2018 14:23, Helmut Grohne wrote: > > All Build-Depends are treated as host architecture by default. In this > > case, it seems very likely that python is a build tool so you > > (implicitly) requested python for the wrong architecture. Switch

Meta-packages ‘python-all’ and ‘python3-all’ (was: Cross-compiling a package that build-depends on Python)

2018-02-05 Thread Ben Finney
Łukasz Walewski writes: > BTW what is this python-all good for? This expresses “whatever versions of Python 2 are currently supported in the distribution”. Similarly, ‘python3-all’ says the equivalent about Python 3 versions. It is only contingent that, today, ‘python-all’ installs only Python

Re: Cross-compiling a package that build-depends on Python

2018-02-05 Thread Łukasz Walewski
On 03.02.2018 14:23, Helmut Grohne wrote: Recently the upstream development introduced a compile step that requires some source files to be pre-processed with a Python script (shipped with the sources). I thus added python-all to my Build-Depends field and the native Why do you use python-all? I

Re: Cross-compiling a package that build-depends on Python

2018-02-03 Thread Helmut Grohne
Hi, thanks to pabs for making me aware of the question. I'm cross posting it to d-cross@l.d.o as that is the proper place for these questions. On Fri, Feb 02, 2018 at 02:01:30PM +0100, Lukasz Walewski wrote: > I maintain a binary package that is not part of Debian (yet). The upstream > content is

Cross-compiling a package that build-depends on Python

2018-02-02 Thread Lukasz Walewski
Hi, I maintain a binary package that is not part of Debian (yet). The upstream content is developed for amd64 and armhf architectures and distributed using git. I build the package using git-buildpackage and pbuilder/pdebuild on an amd64 build machine with native (i.e. amd64) pbuilder. Obviou