Re: [PATCH v4] builddeb: generate multi-arch friendly linux-libc-dev package

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On Tue, Jul 9, 2019 at 4:44 PM Cedric Hombourger
<Cedric_Hombourger@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Debian-based distributions place libc header files in a machine
> specific directory (/usr/include/<libc-machine>) instead of
> /usr/include/asm to support installation of the linux-libc-dev
> package from multiple architectures. Move headers installed by
> "make headers_install" accordingly using Debian's tuple from
> dpkg-architecture (stored in debian/arch).
>
> Signed-off-by: Cedric Hombourger <Cedric_Hombourger@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  scripts/package/builddeb | 5 +++++
>  scripts/package/mkdebian | 1 +
>  2 files changed, 6 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/package/builddeb b/scripts/package/builddeb
> index b03dd56a4782..d5d33bcba1fb 100755
> --- a/scripts/package/builddeb
> +++ b/scripts/package/builddeb
> @@ -132,6 +132,11 @@ fi
>  if [ "$ARCH" != "um" ]; then
>         $MAKE -f $srctree/Makefile headers_check
>         $MAKE -f $srctree/Makefile headers_install INSTALL_HDR_PATH="$libc_headers_dir/usr"
> +       # move asm headers to /usr/include/<libc-machine>/asm to match the structure
> +       # used by Debian-based distros (to support multi-arch)
> +       host_arch=$(dpkg-architecture -a$(cat debian/arch) -qDEB_HOST_MULTIARCH)
> +       mkdir $libc_headers_dir/usr/include/$host_arch
> +       mv $libc_headers_dir/usr/include/asm $libc_headers_dir/usr/include/$host_arch/
>  fi


I just wondered whether there is something better than $(cat debian/arch),
but maybe not.

OK, I am ready to pick it up for 5.3-rc1.

With Ben's Ack, I would be able to proceed with more confident.





>  # Install the maintainer scripts
> diff --git a/scripts/package/mkdebian b/scripts/package/mkdebian
> index 8351584cb24e..e0750b70453f 100755
> --- a/scripts/package/mkdebian
> +++ b/scripts/package/mkdebian
> @@ -197,6 +197,7 @@ Architecture: $debarch
>  Description: Linux support headers for userspace development
>   This package provides userspaces headers from the Linux kernel.  These headers
>   are used by the installed headers for GNU glibc and other system libraries.
> +Multi-Arch: same
>
>  Package: $dbg_packagename
>  Section: debug
> --
> 2.11.0
>


-- 
Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada



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