Bug#269536: advi_1.5.2+cvs-2004.07.27-2(ia64/unstable): FTBFS: missing cmi files?

[Jérôme Marant <jmarant@free.fr>]

Quoting Sven Luther <sven.luther@wanadoo.fr>:

> On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 06:30:40PM -0600, lamont@debian.org wrote:
> > Package: advi
> > Version: 1.5.2+cvs-2004.07.27-2
> > Severity: serious
> >
> > There was an error while trying to autobuild your package:
> >
> > > Automatic build of advi_1.5.2+cvs-2004.07.27-2 on caballero by
> sbuild/ia64 1.170.5
> > > Build started at 20040901-2329
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > > ** Using build dependencies supplied by package:
> > > Build-Depends: debhelper (>> 3.0.0), tetex-bin, ocaml-3.08,
> libncurses5-dev, xlibs-dev, libcamlimages-ocaml-dev (>= 2.11-5), tetex-extra,
> zlib1g-dev, gs, dpatch, chrpath, ocaml-best-compilers
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > > **** The following central src deps are (probably) missing:
> > >   libtiff3g-dev
>
> This, i don't know where it is coming from, as you see it is not in the
> direct
> build-depends, and libtiff4 is loaded anyway.
>
> > [...]
> >
> > > dh_clean -k
> > > dh_installdirs
> > > if [ -e opt-built-stamp ]; then \
> > > 	/usr/bin/make install
> DESTDIR=/build/buildd/advi-1.5.2+cvs-2004.07.27/debian/advi; \
> > > else \
> > > 	/usr/bin/make install
> DESTDIR=/build/buildd/advi-1.5.2+cvs-2004.07.27/debian/advi \
> > > 		INSTALLTARGET=advi; \
> > > fi
> > > make[1]: Entering directory `/build/buildd/advi-1.5.2+cvs-2004.07.27'
> > > ocamlopt.opt -warn-error A -inline 9 -I /usr/lib/ocaml/3.08/camlimages -c
> misc.ml
> > > File "misc.ml", line 1, characters -1--1:
> > > Could not find the .cmi file for interface misc.mli.
> > > make[1]: *** [misc.cmx] Error 2
> > > make[1]: Leaving directory `/build/buildd/advi-1.5.2+cvs-2004.07.27'
> > > make: *** [install] Error 2
>
> Damn, i don't remember now why this happens, but we had it earlier, and it
> was
> supposed to be solved now. Fellow debian/ocamlers, do some of you remember
> what was the problem with this one ?

It is the first time advi is built on ia64 with ocaml 3.08.
Isn't it a bug in the ocaml native compiler ?

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Jérôme Marant