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[From: Levi Bard]

> I know there is good reason for that (so everybody can rebuild it) but
> this puts additional burden to package maintainers. I just uploaded
> scummvm binary deb but have to remove it if this is requirement. I don't
> have time to package also tremor, libmad and limbpeg so you can rebuild
> it properly. Also scummvm build process currently crashes with internal
> compiler error in Kyrandia engine and one file must be build with
> different compiler flags by hand. I know this is specific issue (which
> will probably go away with next compiler) but still there are the
> dependencies and others may have other reasons why rebuilding directly
> from source doesn't work or isn't easy.

I have a similar issue with xmame.  It relies on semi-extensive
makefile customization for each arch/cpu/set of prefs, and it would be
less than fun to script this for an automated build.

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