Bug#769377: [Pkg-haskell-maintainers] Bug#769377: haskell-devscripts: please mark as M-A:foreign

Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montezelo at gmail.com
Mon Dec 4 21:44:30 UTC 2017


Control: tags -1 - pending


Hi,

2014-11-13 10:29 Joachim Breitner:
>Hi,
>
>Am Donnerstag, den 13.11.2014, 09:52 +0100 schrieb Johannes Schauer:
>> Helmut Grohne corrected me that this is not that simple.
>>
>> haskell-devscripts depends on ghc and specifically uses ghci for example to do
>> tests which should be carried out for the host architecture but are instead
>> being done for the build architecture. Example:
>>
>> ./usr/share/cdbs/1/class/hlibrary.mk:NO_GHCI_FLAG = $(shell test -e /usr/bin/ghci || echo --ghc-option=-DDEBIAN_NO_GHCI; exit 0)
>>
>> So this requires quite some additional work which probably only makes sense to
>> do once haskell can be cross compiled in practice.
>
>ok, undone the change to the repo.

So I am unmarking this as +pending then :)

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Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo <manuel.montezelo at gmail.com>



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