Re: 64bit startup

[Sergey Bugaev]

On Wed, Oct 25, 2023 at 2:52 PM <jbranso@dismail.de> wrote:
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> October 25, 2023 3:43 AM, "Samuel Thibault" <samuel.thibault@gnu.org> wrote:
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> > jbranso@dismail.de, le mer. 25 oct. 2023 03:40:16 +0000, a ecrit:
> >
> >> Or maybe GCC is partly at fault for the
> >> Hurd's X86_64 building troubles?
> >
> > It's not at all. Nor is libtool.
> >
> > I occasionally had issues in ./configure, too.
> >
> > You'll say that's "yeah, it's all about auto-crap". No.
> >
> > It's *very* most probably about bash, simply.
> >
> > Samuel
>
> Hmmm. I guess in the long-term then, the bash issues should be fixed.
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> Could we change the default shell on X86_64 Debian Hurd in the meantime,
> as a temporary solution?

I would rather ask, would it not be possible to set up a continuous
build server (buildd? I know next to nothing about the Debian infra)
that itself runs on a more stable architecture (amd64, or hurd-i386)
and cross-compiles the packages?

Sergey