Bug#630399: perl: multiarch libc and partial upgrades

Niko Tyni ntyni at debian.org
Mon Jul 4 08:09:08 UTC 2011


On Sat, Jul 02, 2011 at 10:25:51PM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 01, 2011 at 02:28:12PM -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> > Niko Tyni wrote:
> 
> > > Maybe go back to specifying plibpth manually to Configure for a while
> > > (overriding the upstream change of parsing 'gcc -print-search-dirs'),
> > > and Build-Depend on 
> > >  gcc-4.6 (>= 4.6.0-13) | gcc-4.4 (>= 4.4.6-4)
> > > which guarantees that /usr/lib/<triplet> exists regardless of which gcc
> > > is actually used.
> 
> Unfortunately it's even worse: the default gcc on hppa is 4.5.
> That makes
> 
>  gcc-4.6 (>= 4.6.0-13) | gcc-4.5 (>= 4.5.3-3) | gcc-4.4 (>= 4.4.6-4)

Nah, I see I've been making this needlessly difficult from the start.
There's already a mechanism for post-Configure tweaks, debian/config.over.

The attached patch should be good enough. Jonathan, thanks for your help
and for enduring all my useless iterations :)
-- 
Niko Tyni   ntyni at debian.org
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