[Pkg-octave-devel] Octplot doesn't migrate to testing

Rafael Laboissiere rafael at debian.org
Tue Dec 18 11:08:54 UTC 2007


* Thomas Weber <thomas.weber.mail at gmail.com> [2007-12-18 10:59]:

> >From debian/changelog:
>   * debian/rules: Don't update autoconf/automake/autoheader automatically.
>     It makes it difficult to clean the package or build it twice in a row.
>     Instead, 50_link_with_glu.patch has been updated to directly patch
>     configure and the Makefile.in files. Also, config.sub and config.guess are
>     symlinked at build time.
> 
> Is there a simple solution for that? I don't remember the details about
> what failed when I introduced the patch. 

The problem comes probably from the AX_CHECK_GLU macro.  The only way to
verify this is by having access to an alpha, powerpc, or sparc machine and
debug it by hand.

-- 
Rafael




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