Re: Please accept matplotlib in t-p-u

[Adeodato Simó <dato@net.com.org.es>]

* Kumar Appaiah [Fri, 03 Oct 2008 23:44:28 -0500]:

> Dear Release Managers,

> Sandro's earlier matplotlib to t-p-u (0.98.1-1+lenny1) did not build
> on several architectures, since the mismatched versions of gcc and g++
> were on the architectures in question caused the build system to
> break. So, I have worked around this by using g++ to build the
> extensions in question. Granted, this is far from an elegant
> solution. However, as this does not affect the build process in any
> other way, and enables the RC bug (#492735) fixed package to build, I
> would request you to please accept this package (0.98.1-1+lenny1.1)
> into Lenny.

> In essence, the only additional change in debian/rules, is:

> -       python$* ./setup.py build $(PY_BUILD_FLAGS)
> +       CC=g++ CXX=g++ python$* ./setup.py build $(PY_BUILD_FLAGS)

Will be accepted when it's built on all arches.

Thanks for the fix,

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Adeodato Simó                                     dato at net.com.org.es
Debian Developer                                  adeodato at debian.org
 
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