[pkg-boost-devel] Bug#808626: boost1.58: ships empty binary packages on some archs

[Steve M. Robbins]

On December 28, 2015 11:38:38 AM Graham Inggs wrote:
> On 28 December 2015 at 08:19, Steve M. Robbins <steve at sumost.ca> wrote:
> > I understand that the lack of Boost.Context support for certain
> > architectures will cause software using Boost.Context to fail to build on
> > those
> > architectures.
> > 
> > I don't follow how the empty binary package is involved in the FTBFS.
> 
> If the package build-depends on libboost-context-dev, it makes the
> difference between 'Build-Attempted' and 'BD-Uninstallable'.

Yes, true.  For me, the distinction isn't important.  But I appreciate that 
others might find it useful.

Thanks for the patch!
-Steve

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