Ralf Corsepius wrote:
On Wed, 2008-05-21 at 10:30 +0100, Mary Ellen Foster wrote:I'm trying to figure out why a package that built for F8 and F9 failed on Rawhide. Here are the logs for the failed Rawhide bid: http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=622220 In this build, "configure" dies with: checking build system type... Invalid configuration `ppc64-redhat-linux-gnu': machine `ppc64-redhat' not recognized configure: error: /bin/sh ./config.sub ppc64-redhat-linux-gnu failed Whereas on F8 and F9 on PPC64, building the identical SRPM works fine (http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=622181 and http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=622176) and the corresponding output from "configure" in both cases is: checking build system type... powerpc64-redhat-linux-gnu [ ... continue configuring ... ] Any suggestions what's going on here?Wild guess: Very likely, the package you are trying to build is shipping a very outdated "config.guess" and/or which doesn't recognize the triplet (Read: Outdated upstream sources) Either replace (patch) the versions of config.guess/config.sub inside of the tarball with more recent ones, or (better) convince upstream to update their config.guess/config.sub.
Ah, I see. I guess I'll have to do it myself then since there is no active upstream for my compat-type package.
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