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-rwxr-xr-x | debian/cabal-wrapper | 16 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | debian/changelog | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | debian/control | 1 | ||||
-rwxr-xr-x | debian/rules | 3 |
4 files changed, 20 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/debian/cabal-wrapper b/debian/cabal-wrapper new file mode 100755 index 000000000..e0623f79f --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/cabal-wrapper @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +#!/bin/sh +# It would be more usual to use: +# export CABAL=./Setup +# But Setup currently has a very bad dependency resolver, and very bad +# debugging output, and tends to eat all memory and die on small buildds. +# +# This should be revisited once Debian has a newer ghc than 7.6.3, +# and hopefully gets the improved dependency resolver from cabal. +set -e + +# Avoid cabal writing to HOME, and avoid local cabal settings +# influencing the build. +HOME=$(mktemp -d) +export HOME + +cabal "$@" diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 41228c5b7..18a9898c5 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -1,6 +1,8 @@ git-annex (5.20140920) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium * Depend on new enough git for --no-gpg-sign to work. Closes: #762446 + * Work around failure to build on mips by using cabal, not Setup, + to build in debian/rules. -- Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> Mon, 22 Sep 2014 13:50:00 -0400 diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control index 91747c417..b2f7d8cca 100644 --- a/debian/control +++ b/debian/control @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ Priority: optional Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9), ghc (>= 7.4), + cabal-install, libghc-mtl-dev (>= 2.1.1), libghc-missingh-dev, libghc-data-default-dev, diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules index 3a0511fa6..7c8f8a560 100755 --- a/debian/rules +++ b/debian/rules @@ -1,7 +1,6 @@ #!/usr/bin/make -f -# Avoid using cabal, as it writes to $HOME -export CABAL=./Setup +export CABAL=debian/cabal-wrapper # Do use the changelog's version number, rather than making one up. export RELEASE_BUILD=1 |