Bug#1081070: ghc: Avoid manpage rules on cross-build

Samuel Thibault sthibault at debian.org
Mon Sep 9 17:04:17 BST 2024


Ilias Tsitsimpis, le lun. 09 sept. 2024 18:58:24 +0300, a ecrit:
> On Sat, Sep 07, 2024 at 11:08PM, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> > When cross-building, it seems that upstream doesn't install manpages, so
> > we should avoid tinkering with them, debian/tmp/usr/share/man doesn't
> > even exist.
> 
> The attached patch is for GHC 9.0.2-4 (the version available in stable).

Oh, right, of course.

> We have revamped the d/rules file in testing/unstable, in order to use
> the new hadrian build system, and this patch does no longer apply.
> 
> Unfortunately, it's no longer possible to cross-build GHC, see
> https://bugs.debian.org/910664 for all the details. Upstream is working
> on fixing this.
> 
> I propose we close this bug report, until we are able to cross-build GHC
> with the new hadrian build system.

Ok.

Samuel



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