Re: [buildd] help with gmp
On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 07:59:50AM -0500, Stephen R Marenka wrote:
> 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:
> > > 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.
Whoa, didn't realize that. That makes my suggestion a bit less
interesting, indeed.
> Any objections?
None at all from my end. If you've been able to build it, and there is a
test suite, it should Just Work(tm).
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