RE: Dependencies of linux-headers-<arch> packages

[Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues <josch@debian.org>]

Hi Felix,

Quoting Moessbauer, Felix (2022-03-10 11:02:44)
> > You cannot add :native to runtime dependencies. The :native qualifier only
> > makes sense for build dependencies. See
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MultiarchCross
> >
> > You can find the answer to your question in this thread:
> >
> > Essentially, linux-headers-* should depend on gcc-10-for-host:arm64
> > but that is blocked by us not having enough time to work on
> > https://bugs.debian.org/666743
> 
> Ok, got it. But what about the workaround proposed by Ben Hutchings.
> Looks like this fixes the cross compiling, until #666743 is resolved.
> IMHO it is also a better workaround than just removing the dependencies as
> suggested in the mail thread.

if you can test Bens patch and the Linux maintainers are willing to apply it
then I guess you found a much simpler solution to your problem than #666743 :)

Thanks!

cheers, josch

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