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Re: “Sponsor” needed for X sparc video drivers



On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 05:36:57PM +0000, Jurij Smakov wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 17, 2010 at 04:13:31AM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> > Hi Tyler.
> > 
> > Tyler <pml@dtbb.net> (16/10/2010):
> > > I also thought that debian had some sparc machines available for
> > > building and testing packages?
> > 
> > (How do you test a video driver remotely?)
> > 
> > It's slightly easier to have a fellow DD upload packages than logging
> > into porterboxes, getting all needed packages installed (probably in a
> > specific chroot since it's experimental), and then do remote-signing
> > of packages; that's why I asked here.
> 
> I gave it a shot, newport and sunleo drivers failed to build in a 
> chroot: the only binary package for newport is 'Architecture: mips' 
> and sunleo is missing a build-dependency on quilt. Let me know whether 
> you are going to fix that or I should produce a fixed package myself.

Ok, everything is uploaded to experimental (except newport, which is 
wrong architecture). The patch I had to apply to get sunleo driver to 
build in a chroot is attached.

Best regards,
-- 
Jurij Smakov                                           jurij@wooyd.org
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diff -aur a/debian/control b/debian/control
--- a/debian/control	2010-11-20 19:43:38.000000000 +0000
+++ b/debian/control	2010-11-20 19:44:14.000000000 +0000
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@
  x11proto-fonts-dev,
  automake,
  libtool,
- xutils-dev
+ xutils-dev,
+ quilt
 Standards-Version: 3.8.3
 XS-Vcs-Git: git://git.debian.org/git/pkg-xorg/driver/xserver-xorg-video-sunleo
 XS-Vcs-Browser: http://git.debian.org/?p=pkg-xorg/driver/xserver-xorg-video-sunleo.git

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