Running Xvfb during a package build -- good idea?

[Richard W.M. Jones]

On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 07:11:03PM +0000, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Richard W.M. Jones <rjones <at> redhat.com> writes:
> > We have a package (mingw32-openssl) which has some tests that run
> > under Wine.
> 
> Isn't that a noarch target package? If so, it can't run WINE,
> because it could be built on a PPC host where WINE won't work.

Yes, you are very right on this.  It's a bit worse than that as well
because I've just discovered that this package needs Wine to build as
well as to run the tests :-(

Ho hmmm, back to the drawing board ...

Rich.

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