Bootstrapping libav on a new architecture

Fabian Greffrath fabian at greffrath.com
Tue Jun 19 12:17:43 UTC 2012


Am 19.06.2012 13:45, schrieb Thorsten Glaser:
> frei0r, via some corners, too.

Ah, I see:
libav -> frei0r -> opencv -> libav

Am 19.06.2012 12:35, schrieb Jonas Smedegaard:
> What would be even better is to add a hint to control file which exact
> packages can be skipped to generate a crippled-but-usable-for-rebuild
> package.  I forgot what that hint is called or its syntax (even if I was
> at the meeting in Cambridge when its name was decided): Try ask at
> emdebian or search the wiki for it.

This would be "Build-Depends-Bootstrap1".

In the case of libav I think it could be achieved to only contain 
debhelper, as soon as all --enable-... flags have been changed to use 
the cond_enable() macro in debian/confflags.




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