Bug#804737: libre: FTBFS on i386: epoll_check missing

[Aaron M. Ucko]

Simon Josefsson <simon at josefsson.org> writes:

> Seems like the same on my amd64 machine.  Not sure why I had
> libc6-dev-i386 installed.  I suppose buildd's doesn't?

Not normally, no.  Since the symlinks exist in the package corresponding
to the traditional opposite architecture, I suppose you could
technically work around the issue by declaring a build dependency on
libc6-dev-amd64 [i386], but that would be an ugly, and potentially
fragile, hack.

> It uses 'gcc -dumpmachine'.  What does that give on debian-i386?

i586-linux-gnu

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