On Sat, Feb 09, 2013 at 11:19:10AM +0000, Peter Robinson wrote: > On Sat, Feb 9, 2013 at 10:44 AM, Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Dennis Gilmore wrote: > >> Additionally we will be mass patching config.guess and config.sub to > >> support aarch64 in preperation for 64 bit arm support > > > > Ugh, this really shows how bundled autocrap sucks! I have to agree with Kevin here ... > > How are you going to determine the packages that need patching? Anything > > running autoreconf, ./autogen.sh, KDE 3's "make -f admin/Makefile.common > > cvs" or similar should not need patching (and in fact, IMHO, this should be > > a requirement for autotools-based packages, exactly for this reason!). ... and also anything that doesn't have config.guess/config.sub, which appears to be a lot of my packages for some reason. IIRC these files are only used/needed for cross-compiles aren't they? > Nor should anything that's run their "make dist" tarball process with > the latest tools. Do you know which version of autoconf introduces aarch64 support? Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones virt-df lists disk usage of guests without needing to install any software inside the virtual machine. Supports Linux and Windows. http://people.redhat.com/~rjones/virt-df/ -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
