bug#19708: Bowtie fails to build

2015-01-28 Thread Andreas Enge
On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 03:11:06PM +0100, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > Whether or not a platform is 64-bit is determined with uname. Both > these errors relate to using uname. Clearly, only x86_64 is supported. Citing from Makefile: BITS=32 ifeq (x86_64,$(shell uname -m)) BITS=64 endif # msys

bug#19708: Bowtie fails to build

2015-01-28 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Andreas Enge writes: > bowtie currently fails to build on all three architectures on hydra. > > On i686, the error message is: > Makefile:146: *** bowtie2 compilation requires a 64-bit platform . Stop. > > Surprisingly, the same error message is shown on mip64el (!). > From its description, I do