Bug#759407: gnat-4.9: gnat1 not found on kfreebsd-i386
Emilio Pozuelo Monfort <pochu@debian.org> writes:
> On 21/09/14 02:31, Ludovic Brenta wrote:
>> Nicolas Boulenguez <nicolas@debian.org> writes:
>>> A bootstrap issue will remain: building a new gnat-4.9 package
>>> installing these symlinks requires a working compiler.
>>
>> I am now uploading gnat-4.9 4.9.1-2 which solves this problem. I
>> bootstrapped it on a kfreebsd-i386 virtual machine in which I created
>> the symlinks manually, so that gnat-4.9 4.9.1-1 worked again as the
>> bootstrap compiler.
>>
>> Since this is a policy violation (official packages must be built on
>> real hardware, not on virtual machines) I intend to upload -3 to have it
>> rebuilt on kfreebsd-i386 with -2.
>
> Which part of policy is that?
Heh, I can't find it back. I thought I remembered this rule from years
ago. Maybe I am mistaken. Maybe the package I just uploaded is
perfectly fine after all. Or, maybe it is a rule imposed by DSA on
porter machines.
--
Ludovic Brenta.
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