Hi, On 08/07/2013 11:01 AM, Alessandro Ghedini wrote: > On mar, ago 06, 2013 at 01:14:19 -0400, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: >> Package: valgrind >> Version: 1:3.8.1-4 >> Followup-For: Bug #701691 >> >> Just ran into this issue on our build box abel -- I was genuinly surprised to >> see valgrind available for that architecture so immediately jumped to install >> it -- but as this report shows, it is next to useless on armel, so why we >> carry >> armel build at all thus confusing poor users? > > It was enabled to let armel users with ARMv7 hardware to use valgrind. At > least > that's what I understood from #592614, but I wasn't the maintainer at the > time. > >> may be >> >> override_dh_auto_test: >> : # do nothing for now >> >> should be tuned up to run at least few really quick tests > > There's no such thing as "quick tests" in valgrind sources, and the regression > and performance test suites (intended for the valgrind developers) are way too > heavy and fragile to be enabled on Debian's buildds. Something as little as "valgrind ls" would do it. It could have saved some time from me when I tried running valgrind on armel on Wheezy...
Thanks, Balint
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