[Pkg-crosswire-devel] Bug#582904: Bug#582904: xiphos: FTBFS on hppa (waf parallel build issues)

[Dmitrijs Ledkovs]

On 24 May 2010 14:00, Adam D. Barratt <adam at adam-barratt.org.uk> wrote:
> Package: xiphos
> Version: 3.1.3-1
> Severity: serious
>
> Hi,
>
> xiphos FTBFS on hppa due to an issue with waf's parallel building on that
> platform.
>
> The patch in
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?msg=51;filename=patchage-0.4.4-1.2-nmu.diff;att=1;bug=561305
> should be fairly easily adaptable; most likely only the debian/rules
> changes would need any modification.
>

I think I can come up with a better / more portable / more pythonic
patch and push it upstream? =)

Can you confirm that my wild guesses match the output of these two
commands on hppa?

$ python -c "import platform; print platform.machine()"
hppa
$ python -c "import sys; print sys.platform"
linux2-hppa