Bug#211909: acknowledged by developer (these aren't built because they don't build)
Adam Majer writes:
> reopen 211909
> thanks
>
> On Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 03:03:14PM -0500, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote:
> > This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report
> > #211909: Java packages are not built on HPPA, MIPS, MIPSEL,
> > which was filed against the gcc-3.3 package.
> >
> > It has been closed by one of the developers, namely
> > Ryan Murray <rmurray@debian.org>.
>
> [snip]
>
> > The reason gcc doesn't build gcj for some architectures is that they currently
> > do not work. You're welcome to work on fixing it for the archs in question
> > upstream, as these architectures don't build from source (and/or don't work
> > at all), so they can't be built.
>
> This is *NOT* the right way to fix this bug. You have to change the
> Architecture field to list only the supported archs.
>
> http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-controlfields.html#s-f-Architecture
>
> So change all "any" for the java packages, to "i386 sparc m68k " etc...
changing this to 'all' for the next upload.
Matthias
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