[DRE-maint] Bug#642161: Bug#642161: ruby-ffi: FTBFS on non-Linux archs

Antonio Terceiro terceiro at debian.org
Tue Sep 20 17:56:42 UTC 2011


tag 642161 + confirmed
thanks

Pino Toscano escreveu isso aí:
> Package: ruby-ffi
> Version: 1.0.9debian-2
> Severity: important
> Tags: patch
> 
> Hi,
> 
> currently ruby-ffi fails to build on kFreeBSD and Hurd.
> The problem is that the C ffi extension does not have a way to detect
> the endianness on these OSes.
> Given they both use GNU libc, we can use the same way (<endian.h>)
> used for the Linux case already; this is what the attached patch does.

There is actually a few more portability issues there. I already pushed
some patches upstream and will package a git snapshot soon.

-- 
Antonio Terceiro <terceiro at debian.org>
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