On Sat, Dec 24, 2005 at 03:16:03AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > [cc:ed to the hppa porters individually, as well as to debian-hppa; please > let me know if you prefer to get such mail just via the list in the future.]
Yes, I do - thanks. > Are the hppa porters aware of bug #342545 in libgcc2, which is affecting > builds of most Qt-related packages on hppa today? No - but I can take a look at in the next couple of days. I'll reply to the previous email about use of floating point if no one else has by then either. thanks, grant > I had suggested to LaMont > that this was a result of the buildd being configured to throw SIGBUS > instead of silently doing alignment fixups, but I see that this bug is > actually an illegal instruction, *not* a SIGBUS, so this is presumably not > as easy to fix as just throwing a kernel switch. > > This is currently the single largest blocker for KDE completing the c2a ABI > transition, and large numbers of missing hppa builds are being ignored in > the analysis right now because it's the only way to see what other real > package bugs are outstanding. Aurelien has done some good work on pinning > down the location of the problem, but an hppa porter is going to need to > look at this to tell us what the proper fix is. > > If this bug isn't fixed by the time the rest of the KDE hint is ready to go > in, we'll probably push it in leaving the packages out of date (and possibly > uninstallable) for hppa. At that point we would also have to reconsider > hppa's status as a release port, so hopefully someone will have a chance to > look at this soon. > > Thanks, > -- > Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS > Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
