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From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
Subject: bug#27149: =?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=98perl-build-system=E2=80=99?= does not
	support cross-compilation
Date: Tue, 30 May 2017 17:01:12 +0200
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When trying to cross-build GCompris for armhf the build fails because
Perl dependencies cannot be cross-built.

The “perl-build-system” needs to be augmented to do the right thing when
cross-compilation is requested.  But what is the right thing to do?

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Ricardo

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