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Re: [buildd] help with gmp



On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 09:15:07AM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 10:17:16PM -0500, Stephen R Marenka wrote:
> > I've successfully built gmp with -O0 and adding /usr/lib/libc.so to the
> > $libs in libtool to resolve the linker error. It passed all of its
> > self-tests, which seem extensive.
> > 
> > Should I upload gmp or just use it to try to build the latest gcc-4.1?
> 
> Perhaps do that, and then see whether using gcc-4.1 to build it again
> works without any of those hacks? If it doesn't, you can still upload
> it; but if it does, then you have a less ugly build at least.

Looking over the dep-wait situation, I think I'm tempted to go ahead and
upload gmp, then do a binNMU of it later if the new gcc can built it
straight up. At least twelve packages are directly dep-waited on gmp and 
at least that many more are indirectly blocked.

Any objections?

-- 
Stephen R. Marenka     If life's not fun, you're not doing it right!
<stephen@marenka.net>

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