On Tue, 2012-11-20 at 12:37 +0000, Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote: > On 20 November 2012 11:45, Jon Dowland <jmtd@debian.org> wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 11:10:37AM +0000, Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote: > >> I currently do not have facilities to build the package in question > >> with the host running Debian's kernel. > > > > So how can you prove that the package builds? > > > > I can give you my sbuild log I did before uploading, but that does not > prove anything. > It turns out that for the package in question, fails to build on older > kernels & my machine has a newer kernel than buildds. It's a bit ironic that a program that tries to tell you everything about its run-time environment, depends on such details of its compile-time environment. > Is there any current facility to find out about buildd hosts > configuration, e.g. kernel versions? > E.g. at lest the minimal version available _across_ all architectures? The minimum version should be whatever is in stable, i.e. 2.6.32. This is also the minimum version it needs to run on (think partial upgrades). Ben. -- Ben Hutchings compatible: Gracefully accepts erroneous data from any source
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