[pkg-ntp-maintainers] Bug#418913: Bug#418913: FTBFS on GNU/Hurd

Kurt Roeckx kurt at roeckx.be
Thu Nov 26 20:59:35 UTC 2009


On Sun, Dec 23, 2007 at 01:00:39AM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> 
> > >>Also we have issues in glibc so we can't build 
> > >>ntptime binaries so the build fails when attempting to move that binary.
> > >>    
> > >
> > >What issues?  Why don't you fix them
> > We don't have timex.h.
> 
> And there is no underlying support, so it's not as simple as a fix.

So it's my understanding that hurd currently does not
provide the system calls that ntp needs, and so that it
doesn't make any sense to try and build it now on hurd.

So I'm going to change the package to prevent it from actually
building on hurd.


Kurt






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