[pkg-apparmor] Bug#984582: apparmor FTCBFS: many different reasons

[Christian Boltz]

Hello,

Am Freitag, 5. März 2021, 13:07:45 CET schrieb Helmut Grohne:
> 4. Then it uses AC_CHECK_FILE to locate a header. Bad idea.
>    AC_CHECK_FILE is for host files, not for build files. Please use
> test -e instead.

> 6. The configure script assumes that $PYTHON-config is right.
>    Unfortunately, the Python interpreter is not usually prefixed with
> a triplet whereas the -config tool is. Thus we get the build
> architecture python-config here, but we should use the host one.
> AC_PATH_TOOL is required here.

These two fixes (both in the added cross.patch) affect upstream code, 
and I'd guess that they are not Debian-specific.

Would you be willing to submit these fixes upstream at
    https://gitlab.com/apparmor/apparmor/-/merge_requests ?


I can't really comment on the debian/* changes - EWRONGDISTRO ;-)


Regards,

Christian Boltz
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