Bug#589689: transition to libjack-jackd2-0 breaks many packages

[Reinhard Tartler]

On Mon, Aug 02, 2010 at 19:23:59 (EDT), Felipe Sateler wrote:

> On 02/08/10 18:26, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
>> On Sun, August 1, 2010 12:33, Felipe Sateler wrote:
>>> Copying this to the appropriate bug...
>> [...]
>>> Indeed. How do you suggest working through this? Facts:
>>>
>>> 1. The build hangs unpredictably on a doxygen call.
>>> 2. The doxygen call is in build-indep (so it is not strictly necessary
>>> for binary only builds, but gets executed anyway).
>>>
>>> I can move the doxygen call away from there into binary-indep, but that
>>> feels like a hack to me.
>> 
>> Does the documentation actually differ across architectures?
>
> No, it doesn't.
>
>>  If the
>> doxygen calls are simply for generating the contents of libcsound64-doc
>> then arranging for them to only occur when the binary-indep packages are
>> being built sounds like a sane solution; if I'm missing something obvious,
>> then someone please apply the relevant cluebat. :-)
>
> Well, it feels hacky to build stuff in the binary stage. Also, it seems
> to me that what we are doing is re-hiding a bug that is somewhere else.
>
>
> If we really want to do that, please tell me and I'll prepare a new
> upload with that.

AFAIUI from discussions with other DDs here, this is a long standing and
known bug that is not going to be fixed soon. I therefore think we
should do that change with a comment so that we can undo it when
dpkg-buildpackage gets fixed.

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Gruesse/greetings,
Reinhard Tartler, KeyID 945348A4