[Pkg-security-team] Sponsor for new t50 release

[Marcos Fouces]

Hi

I just added a patch with Gianfranco suggestion.

Can someone test and upload. I tested with a pbuilder chroot but only 
for sid with am64 and linux.

Cheers. Marcos


El 05/09/16 a las 08:11, Gianfranco Costamagna escribió:
> Hi Samuel, Marcos
>
>
>> uploaded,
>
> seems that a new check makes it FTBFS on armhf, armel, mips64el, x32 and probably more.
>
> +# For now, this system will compile ok only on Linux.
> +if test "${host_os}" != "linux-gnu"; then
> +	AC_MSG_ERROR([T50 will compile only on Linux systems.])
> +fi
>
> this check makes it fail when host_os is equal e.g. to:
> host_os='linux-gnuabi64'
> host_os='linux-gnux32'
> host_os='linux-gnueabihf'
> host_os='linux-gnueabi'
>
> I tried this patch in a qemu armhf environment:
> -if test "${host_os}" != "linux-gnu"; then
> -       AC_MSG_ERROR([T50 will compile only on Linux systems.])
> +if test "${host_os}" != "linux-gnu" && test "${host_os}" != "linux-gnueabi" !! test "${host_os}" != "linux-gnueabihf"; then
> +       AC_MSG_ERROR([T50 will compile only on Linux systems, ${host_os} detected])
>
>
> and it works, but I'm really sure this isn't the right fix, unfortunately I'm not an autoconf man.
> Honestly I would drop that check in Debian, since the build is already restricted to linux/only OS.
>
> let me know and I'll sponsor it if needed,
>
> thanks,
>
> G.
>