[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#821011: orthanc: FTBFS on powerpc/ppc64el: error: #error Support your plateform here

[Mattia Rizzolo]

On Thu, Apr 14, 2016 at 05:37:39PM +0200, Sébastien Jodogne wrote:
> Thanks for reporting this issue. Here is the problematic excerpt in
> the code:

Thanks for being so fast on investingating this failures! :)

> The problem is visibly that the macro "__linux" is not defined
> anymore as it used to be, maybe because of an update of gcc.

umh, isn't this the jurisdiction of glibc, rather than gcc?  *shrugs*

> Reading the new version of the "Pre-defined Compiler Macros" [1], I
> see that "__linux" is now tagged as obsolete and should be replaced
> by "__linux__". The patch has just been submitted to the upstream
> repository [2].

I also saw that you committed a patch to the packaging repository, cool!
(even if the commit message is incredibly unhelpful, please try to use
more meaningful messages ;))

> However, I have no access to a ppc/ppc64el computer, so I cannot
> check by myself whether the patch actually solves this Debian bug.
> Could someone help by testing the patch, or by giving me access to a
> test computer?

I can easily test this out in a porterbox, if it builds successfully,
are you ok with me finalizing the revision and upload?  (I'm also in the
debian-med team)

(though I'm not sure when I'll do it, if in the next 2 hours or this
evening)

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