On 02/25/2012 12:22 PM, Michael Wild wrote: > On 02/25/2012 12:03 PM, Sylvestre Ledru wrote: >> Le samedi 25 février 2012 à 11:59 +0100, Michael Wild a écrit : >>> On 02/24/2012 08:28 AM, Sylvestre Ledru wrote: >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> Le vendredi 24 février 2012 à 07:46 +0100, Michael Wild a écrit : >>>>> Dear Debian Science Developers, >>>>> >>>>> I already tried mentioning that I am looking for an upload sponsor on >>>>> the list (http://lists.debian.org/debian-science/2012/02/msg00023.html), >>>>> but so far haven't had any replies. Also, my original sponsor hasn't >>>>> replied to my message. This is why I try my luck again with a more >>>>> formal RFS. >>>> >>>> It fails on my system with a cowbuilder chroot: >> [...] >> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> Hi Sylvestre >>> >>> The problem with running the tests in a chroot is that they need access >>> to a NVIDIA graphics card and the proprietary drivers able to handle >>> these tests. >> You cannot expect build servers to have such capabilities. >> In the debian package build process, please add a check if the chroot >> has the driver + nvidia and disable the test if it is not the case. >> >> Thanks >> Sylvestre >> > > If I build in the chroot I use DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS=nocheck. > > Do you have any idea how I would detect this reliably? I'll also ask > this the upstream developers, perhaps they have an idea. > > In particular, once other OpenCL implementations get packaged (e.g. the > one from Intel), it might be possible to run the tests on the CPU > instead of the GPU, so in that case I would want to run the tests again > during the build. > > Michael
I think I found a way of detecting compute capability. I will try to implement it over the weekend and report back with an updated package. Thanks for the review Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
