Re: Please give-back putty/kfreebsd-amd64

[Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>]

On Tue, Jan 03, 2012 at 05:47:56PM +0100, Christoph Egger wrote:
> Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org> writes:
> > https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=putty&arch=kfreebsd-amd64&ver=0.62-1&stamp=1323874956
> > makes approximately no sense to me: it's a failure in supposedly
> > architecture-independent code.  I've tried to reproduce it on asdfasdf,
> > but putty builds cleanly there.  Could you give it back so I can see if
> > it happens again or if it's gone away?
> >
> >   gb putty_0.62-1 . kfreebsd-amd64
> 
> I just did exactly that a few moments ago. If it still fails I'll have
> to see of something inside imagemagick (?) is broken.

I ended up working around this in the package by ignoring failures in
icon generation.  Hardly ideal, but it gets us past the immediate
problem - it's not the end of the world if icons are missing.

Thanks,

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Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson@debian.org]