Bug#343473: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#343473: #343473: login: Please do not build package on hurd-i386, breaks debootstrap

[Nicolas François]

hi,

On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 11:28:51PM +0100, mbanck at debian.org wrote:
> tags 343473 +patch
> thanks
> 
> On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 03:32:13PM +0100, Michael Banck wrote:
> > Thus I think we should cease to build the login package on hurd-i386 at
> > all, at least until arch-specific overrides have been put into place
> > (I've been told somebody is working on them, but it might take time).
> 
> Here is a patch which does this, by exempting the login package from the
> crucial final debhelper calls if $DEB_HOST_ARCH_OS is hurd.

Thanks for the patch.

We probably also need to remove the passwd dependency on login (loginpam
substvar).

IIRC, the only reason for this dependency is because /etc/login.defs is
needed by the passwd tools.

And /etc/login.defs is provided by passwd on The Hurd.


Best Regards,
-- 
Nekral