Bug#848894: Cannot reproduce on sbuild; thoughts on architecture=amd64

[roucaries bastien]

On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 11:54 PM, Hilko Bengen <bengen at debian.org> wrote:
> control: tag -1 unreproducible
>
> Good evening.
>
> In my linux/amd64 sbuild setup, dx builds just fine.
>
> What had me puzzled, though, is how the message "checking architecture
> type... amd64" came to be. If uname works correctly, the string "amd64"
> could not have been generated inside the DX_ARCHITECTURE function
> (acinclude.m4). Could it be that ARCH=amd64 was part of the environment
> that got passed to pbuilder ... and to the configure script?
>
> Indeed, when I call the configure script with the ARCH environment
> variable set, I can reproduce the effect:

Yes I think so. Please close
> ,----
> | $ ARCH=amd64 ./configure
> | [...]
> | checking whether large file support needs explicit enabling... yes
> | checking architecture type... amd64
> | checking architecture specific stuff... done
> | checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
> `----
>
> Cheers,
> -Hilko