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Re: Request for Assistance: Alpha package of oo2c64



On Mon, 22 Mar 1999, Mike Goldman wrote:

> Jules Bean wrote:
> 
> > > What is the suggested procedure for doing this?  Should I just send the
> > > oo2c_64 tarball and my diffs to an appropriate maintainer, or is there a
> > > way I can build the package on faure, then sign it on my own machine
> > > before uploading to master, or should I just release a source-only
> > > package for now?
> >
> > build package on faure
> > scp *.changes, *.dsc to home machine.
> > on home machine:
> > for i in *.changes *.dsc; do pgp -sta $i -o $i; done;
> > scp *.changes *.dsc back to faure
> > upload from faure to master
> 
> Hmm....  Unfortunately, faure lacks libgc4-dev which is needed for building
> oo2c.

I'm sure that there is somewhere you can request that packaged be
installed on faure..

> 
> So, what I have done is, I have created an oo2c64_1.4.0.orig.tar.gz,
> oo2c64_1.4.0-1.diff.gz and a pgp-signed oo2c64_1.4.0-1.dsc, and uploaded
> these to Incoming on master.
> 
> Somebody will have to take them and build them on a properly configured Alpha
> and/or Sparc64.  (Both should work, though I have not tested Sparc64 -- is
> there a machine for developers to test with?)

Nope.  There isn't a machine at all - there isn't a 64-bit userland for
sparc linux, yet.  The sparc-32 binaries will run on our sparc 64s.

Jules

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