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Re: libbaz testset package broken?



On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 15:20 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> "Adam D. Barratt" <adam@adam-barratt.org.uk> writes:
> 
> > Whilst looking at #452216 and #461575 (both related to dpkg symbols
> > files), I tried to build the libbaz testset package; the build fails
> > with:
[...]
> The Lintian test suite currently can't be run on non-i386 architectures
> (well, on architectures that don't allow PIC code in shared libraries)
> because libbaz builds a shared library with non-PIC code to test the
> corresponding lintian tag.

Ah, that explains it; thanks.

Aam


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