Bug#881730: grub2: Please clone debian/grub-ieee1275-bin.install.powerpc.in for ppc64

John Paul Adrian Glaubitz glaubitz at physik.fu-berlin.de
Thu Dec 7 00:05:09 UTC 2017


Hi Colin!

On 11/16/2017 10:12 AM, Colin Watson wrote:
>> But you're right, prep-bootdev should be present as well, also
>> on powerpc where we're also switching from Yaboot to GRUB. So,
>> please add it for both powerpc and ppc64.
> 
> OK, all done for my next upload.  Thanks.

I just noticed we might need to add powerpc and ppc64 in line 228 in
debian/rules [1]:

--- debian/rules.orig   2017-07-06 18:59:39.000000000 +0200
+++ debian/rules        2017-12-07 01:03:49.931861163 +0100
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@

 debian/stamps/build-grub-ieee1275: debian/stamps/configure-grub-ieee1275
        dh_auto_build
-ifeq ($(DEB_HOST_ARCH_CPU),ppc64el)
+ifneq (,$(filter powerpc ppc64 ppc64el,$(DEB_HOST_ARCH_CPU)))
        $(CC) $(HOST_CFLAGS) debian/prep-bootdev.c -o debian/prep-bootdev -lparted
 endif
        touch $@

Otherwise prep-bootdev won't get build and the build might fail
if dh_install is configured to bail out for missing files.

Adrian

> [1] https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-grub/grub.git/tree/debian/rules#n228

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