[Vm-dev] Packaging vm 3.11.3 for Debian

[David T. Lewis]

On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 04:07:55PM +0100, Jos? L. Redrejo Rodr?guez wrote:
>  
> El mar, 29-12-2009 a las 09:57 -0500, David T. Lewis escribi??:
> >
> > On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 01:55:12PM +0100, Jos? L. Redrejo Rodr?guez wrote:
> > >
> > > - There are lintian problems with the FFI plugin, the error is explained
> > > here: http://lintian.debian.org/tags/shlib-with-non-pic-code.html and
> > > some possible workarounds are available
> > > http://sam.zoy.org/blog/2007-04-13-shlib-with-non-pic-code-have-inline-assembly-and-pic-mix-well
> > 
> > Note also that FFI does not yet work on 64-bit systems:
> >   http://bugs.squeak.org/view.php?id=7237
> > Fixing this will also correct the lint warnings that you are seeing.
> 
> I don't think so. I saw these errors in i386. I didn't tested this
> plugin in amd64.

The lint errors that you see on i386 are a symptom from the type
declaration problems that cause crashes on amd64.

Dave