Bug#1920: problems with Pine source build
As a new maintainer for this package I ran into all of these problems.
Thanks to a patch file from Rolf Rossien and some modifications to
debian.rules build, and the control files the source package should again
be buildable via normal methods (see the README file for details)
On Wed, 29 Nov 1995, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Package: pine
> Version: 3.91-3
>
> As you can see from the transcript below,
>
> 1. debian.rules is not executable.
Yep.
> 2. There is a problem in os_lnx.c involving struct iovec.
Rolf's patch fixed these
> 3. The debian.rules file does not notice errors during the
> build process and carries on regardless - this happens
> several times: once after os_lnx fails (and hence the C-client
> library fails), once when I press ^C (see where make says
> it was interrupted) and once at the end when it thinks the
> build has succeeded and says `done' despite having produced
> several errors about the missing binaries.
>
All better now :-)
Later,
Dwarf
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