Boinc and future plans

[Gianfranco Costamagna]

Hi,




Il Lunedì 2 Giugno 2014 0:18, Guo Yixuan <culu.gyx at gmail.com> ha scritto:


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>On Sun, Jun 1, 2014 at 5:02 PM, Gianfranco Costamagna <costamagnagianfranco at yahoo.it> wrote:
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>> Hi, it might be the reason, I'll try an upload on experimental maybe just to be sure!
>> (I'll try before locally)
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>> I'm still wondering about this:
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>> "checking dependency style of gcc... gcc3"
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>> now it is
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>> "checking dependency style of gcc... none"
>> It has changed with the changes in dh_configure
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>> don't know how important is it, just saw with meld of both build logs
>> (shouldn't be the cause of the issue since this is "none" on all builds)
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>> Gianfranco
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>This is a result of my commit: df04d87 (use dh_auto_configure
>instead of just ./configure). It passes a "--disable-dependency-tracking"
>flag, which I think is the reason. The disabled part is meant to cache
>source file dependency on all the headers, which might accelerate
>compiling speed for upstream dev (but only for repeated build without
>clean). The cost is a slower first build, which means always for Debian
>packages, so debhelper disables it by default.
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>So in theory, this should not have any effect on build results, as 
>long as the upstream treat autotools as some blackbox and 
>doesn't try to interact with autotools internals. (Should be true 
>for most packages, with some exceptions: you may read
>boinc-app-seti's debian/rules for example.)
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So let's try DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS=parallel=1
and then the autotools enable tracking!

thanks,

G.

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>Cheers,
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>Yixuan
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