Re: [Pkg-tcltk-devel] Bug#590126: rcmdr: FTBFS on mips{, el}: Error : package 'tcltk' could not be loaded
On 2 August 2010 at 10:20, Arnaud Patard (Rtp) wrote:
| Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd@debian.org> writes:
|
| Hi,
|
|
| > | > (the failing program is attached). It seems that r-base hit bug
| > | > #519006 (see [1]). It's a bug in gcc-4.4, and it's unlikely that
| > | > Tcl/Tk itself can do something to it.
| > |
| > | yeah, r-base is hitting this bug. As a _workaround_, you can patch the
| > | r-base package with the joined patch. It'll disable the '-g' flag when
| > | running the configure test. With that, the tcltk.so lib is generated
| > | (and thus the tcl/tk deps are there too). Please note that I've not
| > | tested if the R tcl/tk stuff is working, I've only checked that the lib
| > | was built.
| >
| > Thanks for the patch (and the upstream maintainer for configure / m4 is
| > CC'ed). I will prepare a new r-base upload for Debian.
| >
| > Any idea why tcltk dies on mips when -g is present? Is that being
| > addressed on on mips or in tcl/tk?
|
| It's a gcc-4.4 bug specific to the mips platform. If you want more
| details about it, see bug #519006.
It failed again :-/
>From https://buildd.debian.org/fetch.cgi?pkg=r-base;ver=2.11.1-3;arch=mipsel;stamp=1280698778
[...]
checking for tk.h... yes
checking whether compiling/linking Tcl/Tk code works... no
[...]
Not good.
Dirk
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