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Re: Builds disturbed by the usage of a 64bit kernel.



Charles Plessy a écrit :
> Dear all,
> 
> Starting from the observation that a pre-release debian pacakge of
> root-system and the current xaralx (non-free) pacakge fail to build
> from source on G5 powerpc machines but not on G4, I started to get
> worried that that kind of failures would be more widespread.
> 
> The core of the problem is that the configure scripts sometimes mistake
> the build system type to be powerpc64-unknown-linux-gnu instead of
> powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu. I am wondering similar things happen on sparc
> running a 32-bit userland with a 64-bits kernel, hence the crosspost.
> 

Have you tried to use linux32? This is how sparc build daemons are
building packages when using a 64-bit kernel.



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