Bug#892217: [PATCH] libffi: Please add support for the riscv64 architecture
On 2018-03-06 22:31, Karsten Merker wrote:
> Source: libffi
> Version: 3.3~20180131
> Severity: wishlist
> X-Debbugs-CC: debian-riscv@lists.debian.org
> Tags: patch
> User: debian-riscv@lists.debian.org
> Usertags: riscv64
>
> Hello,
>
> we are in the process of bootstrapping a Debian port for the
> riscv64 architecture (https://wiki.debian.org/RISC-V). The
> libffi package is part of the build-dependency chain for the
> essential package set, so we need to build it for riscv64 to be
> able to complete the bootstrap process.
>
> Current upstream libffi doesn't yet have support for the RISC-V
> architecture, but a pull request to add it has been submitted:
>
> https://github.com/libffi/libffi/pull/281/ respectively
> https://patch-diff.githubusercontent.com/raw/libffi/libffi/pull/281.patch
>
> The pull request has been authored by one of the Fedora riscv64
> porters and the Fedora riscv64 port already uses this patchset.
> It would be great if you could add the patchset to the Debian
> libffi package as well.
Note that the patch has now been merged upstream:
https://github.com/libffi/libffi/commit/3840d49aaa831d649b1597518a2903dfed0d57f3
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