linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] kbuild: deb-pkg: get rid of |flex:native workaround from Build-Depends

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Date:   Thu, 17 Nov 2022 17:50:40 +0100
From:   Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
To:     Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>,
        linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>,
        Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
        Nicolas Schier <nicolas@...sle.eu>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kbuild: deb-pkg: get rid of |flex:native workaround
 from Build-Depends

On Thu, 2022-11-17 at 10:30 +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> "| flex:native" was a workaround (suggested by Ben, see Link) because
> "MultiArch: foreign" was missing in the flex package on some old distros
> when commit e3a22850664f ("deb-pkg: generate correct build dependencies")
> was applied.
> 
> It seems fixing the flex package has been completed. Get rid of the
> workaround.
> 
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-kbuild/ab49b0582ef12b14b1a68877263b81813e2492a2.camel@decadent.org.uk/
> Link: https://wiki.debian.org/CrossBuildPackagingGuidelines
> Cc: Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>

Reviewed-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>

> ---
> 
>  scripts/package/mkdebian | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/scripts/package/mkdebian b/scripts/package/mkdebian
> index 60a2a63a5e90..852d13e738c5 100755
> --- a/scripts/package/mkdebian
> +++ b/scripts/package/mkdebian
> @@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ Section: kernel
>  Priority: optional
>  Maintainer: $maintainer
>  Rules-Requires-Root: no
> -Build-Depends: bc, rsync, kmod, cpio, bison, flex | flex:native $extra_build_depends
> +Build-Depends: bc, rsync, kmod, cpio, bison, flex $extra_build_depends
>  Homepage: https://www.kernel.org/
>  
>  Package: $packagename-$version

-- 
Ben Hutchings
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