Re: Request to build original-awk for mips

[Goswin von Brederlow <brederlo@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de>]

Thiemo Seufer <ica2_ts@csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de> writes:

> Santiago Vila wrote:
>> Hello.
>> 
>> The latest build of original-awk for mips failed with a strange error,
>> in which bison is installed but yacc does not work. Here is the log:
>>
>> http://buildd.debian.org/fetch.php?&pkg=original-awk&ver=2004-12-22-1&arch=mips&stamp=1104259870&file=log&as=raw
>> 
>> In case this is a temporary error on the build machine which is now fixed,
>> would be possible to retry the build?
>
> /usr/bin/yacc is managed via alternatives. It looks like the buildd
> (that is, the bison (1.875d-1) package) failed to do an
> update-alternatives somehow.
>
>
> Thiemo

There was a buggy package that failed to remove the alternative on
deinstallation.

MfG
        Goswin