Re: Bug#116780: util-linux: hwclock shouldn't be run

2001-10-23 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Tue, 23 Oct 2001, John Goerzen wrote: > Package: util-linux > Version: 2.11l-1 > Severity: important > > On many PowerPC machines (maybe all?), the program "clock" should be used > from powerpc-utils. Using hwclock actually hangs the bootup procedure > because it confuses the RTC driver in the

Re: Bug#116780: util-linux: hwclock shouldn't be run

2001-10-27 Thread Adrian Bunk
Hi Daniel, hi *, after reading this discussion I have the following questions/remarks: As far as I understand it clock from powerpc-utils is obsolete and you can use hwclock on all machines (including PReP machines?). Does that mean you will remove the clock program from powerpc-utils? I don't h

Re: Bug#116780: util-linux: hwclock shouldn't be run

2001-10-28 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Sun, 28 Oct 2001, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > > As far as I understand it clock from powerpc-utils is obsolete and you can > > use hwclock on all machines (including PReP machines?). Does that mean you > > will remove the clock program from powerpc-utils? > > No, I'm not going to; it's obsolete,

Re: Bug#116780: util-linux: hwclock shouldn't be run

2001-11-09 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Sun, 28 Oct 2001, Tom Rini wrote: > On Sun, Oct 28, 2001 at 08:16:50PM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > All right. Is the special casing of the PReP machines obsolete, too or > > should I keep it? > > Obsolete. Thanks for this clarification, I'll remove the special han

Re: Bug#1018039: FTBFS on ppc64el with gcc-12

2022-11-17 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Thu, Nov 17, 2022 at 12:46:59PM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: >... > On 8/24/22 16:50, Frédéric Bonnard wrote: > > powerpc-utils 1.3.9-1 fails to build atm with gcc-12. > > I checked latest 1.3.10 and it's roughly the same. > > I've opened an issue upstream. > > Interestingly, the err

Re: unbreaking LibreOffices tests on at least release architectures

2023-06-19 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Sun, Jun 18, 2023 at 09:31:05AM +0200, Rene Engelhard wrote: >... > I won't be of much help here unfortunately, except > maybe testing patches, but then again there's porterboxes >... You are the only one who could realistically debug many of these. E.g. on armel it says: Fatal exception: Si

Re: unbreaking LibreOffices tests on at least release architectures

2023-06-19 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Mon, Jun 19, 2023 at 11:29:34PM +0200, Rene Engelhard wrote: >... > Am 19.06.23 um 23:19 schrieb Adrian Bunk: >... > > For such a complex package I would expect 32bit breakage in every > > release if upstream no longer tests on 32bit. > Indeed, though at least for 32bit

Re: unbreaking LibreOffices tests on at least release architectures

2023-06-20 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Tue, Jun 20, 2023 at 05:52:44AM +0200, Rene Engelhard wrote: > Hi, > > Am 19.06.23 um 23:29 schrieb Rene Engelhard: > > > The pragmatic option would be to run only a smoketest for build success > > > on architectures not tested by upstream. > > > > And have Format->Character in Impress crash w

Re: LibreOffice bridges/smoketest on mips(64)el (was: Re: unbreaking LibreOffices tests on at least release architectures)

2023-07-04 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Mon, Jul 03, 2023 at 09:31:29PM +0200, Rene Engelhard wrote: > Hi, > > Am 25.06.23 um 13:37 schrieb Rene Engelhard: > > > what about the > > > following: > > > - make all test failures fatal on a*64 (since upstream tests these), and > > > - make smoketest failures fatal on all architectures (in

Re: Bug#1057717: cmake ftbfs on ppc64el (and ppc64)

2024-03-05 Thread Adrian Bunk
Version: 1.48.0-1 On Sat, Jan 13, 2024 at 03:49:17PM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Control: tags -1 +patch > > On Fri, 2024-01-12 at 01:31 +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > This has now been tracked down to the libuv upstream change that introduced > > support > > for io_ur

Re: Architecture qualification meeting, scheduling

2016-10-08 Thread Adrian Bunk
[ fullquote adding -ports, for people not following -release or -devel ] On Fri, Oct 07, 2016 at 06:35:07PM +0100, Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: > Hi, > > I am arranging the final architecture qualification meeting for Stretch. > This is primarily of interest to the release team, but I will also take

Re: Porter roll call for Debian Stretch

2016-10-09 Thread Adrian Bunk
[ adding debian-powerpc ] On Sun, Oct 09, 2016 at 06:54:44PM +0200, Moritz Mühlenhoff wrote: > Niels Thykier schrieb: > > If I am to support powerpc as a realease architecture for Stretch, I > > need to know that there are *active* porters behind it committed to > > keeping it in the working. Pe

Re: Porter roll call for Debian Stretch

2016-10-10 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Sun, Oct 09, 2016 at 11:13:21PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > On Sun, 2016-10-09 at 21:12 +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > [ adding debian-powerpc ] > > > > On Sun, Oct 09, 2016 at 06:54:44PM +0200, Moritz Mühlenhoff wrote: > > > Niels Thykier schrieb: > >

ppc64el porter situation

2016-10-17 Thread Adrian Bunk
Disclaimer: I am not a member of the release team, and I am only speaking for myself. The architecture requalification status for stretch [1] lists the ppc64el porter situation as green, but there are three reasons why the situation doesn't look that good to me. First, official status of the p

Re: ppc64el porter situation

2016-10-20 Thread Adrian Bunk
pc64el port in general. I am just saying that I see a risk for the ppc64el port in the unlikely case that IBM makes a sudden move away from PowerPC during the lifetime of stretch. > On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 10:50:01PM +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > Is a DM enough, if the only DD gets kil

Re: ppc64el porter situation

2016-10-20 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 12:06:59PM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > Hi, Hi Aurelien, >... > To me it looks like they are really skilled for that job. Do you have > actual facts showing the contrary? Niels said that I shouldn't hesitate to let the release team know when I believe there is an issue

Re: ppc64el porter situation

2016-10-20 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 03:58:21PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 03:54:43PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > > I think Freescala/NXP might disagree. Not sure if the e6500 core could > > ruin ppc64el or not, but they certainly make a lot of powerpc chips. > > That should

Re: ppc64el porter situation

2016-10-22 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 01:30:13PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 11:18:39PM +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > Freescala/NXP is not even on the OpenPOWER member list - this is not the > > old power.org > > Neither is AMCC as far as I can tell. Doe

Re: Supported Hardware ?

2016-10-26 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 04:50:43PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 08:32:23PM +0200, Karoly Balogh (Charlie/SGR) wrote: > > 64bit PPCs should be compatible with 32bit user space with most operating > > systems. So unless you specifically target kernel space and MMU code, yo

Re: Supported Hardware ?

2016-10-26 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 08:08:29PM +0200, Erik Brangs wrote: > Hi, Hi Erik, > Thanks for the hints, but those machines use 64-bit processors or 32-bit > processors with SPE. I would need a 32-bit PPC with FPU, preferably with > multiple cores. The projects that I'm interested in are related to

Re: Bug#842513: vlc: immediate crash on launch on powerpc

2016-10-31 Thread Adrian Bunk
Control: retitle -1 vlc: configure.ac altivec setting broken On Sun, Oct 30, 2016 at 11:40:50AM +, James Cowgill wrote: >... > On 30/10/16 00:16, Robert Ou wrote: > > On Sat, Oct 29, 2016 at 3:43 PM, James Cowgill wrote: > >> Control: tags -1 help > >> Control: severity -1 grave > >> > >> Hi,

Re: Bug#842513: vlc: immediate crash on launch on powerpc

2016-11-01 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Tue, Nov 01, 2016 at 09:56:45AM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 11:13:00PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > This actually looks like a bug in upstream configure.ac to me: > > VLC_ADD_CFLAGS([libvlccore],[${ac_cv_c_altivec}]) > > ALTIVEC_C

Re: Bug#842513: vlc: immediate crash on launch on powerpc

2016-11-01 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Tue, Nov 01, 2016 at 01:08:03PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > On Tue, Nov 01, 2016 at 12:22:19PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 01, 2016 at 04:34:01PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > > This doesn't looks wrong to me. > > > > > > Not

Re: Bug#842513: vlc: immediate crash on launch on powerpc

2016-11-12 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Tue, Nov 08, 2016 at 03:29:43PM -0500, Lennart Sorensen wrote: >... > -CFLAGS="${CFLAGS} -maltivec" > +CFLAGS="${CFLAGS} -maltivec -fno-tree-vectorize" >... > And I realized the reason it was broken is that when using -maltivec and > -O4 (which vlc uses), you get -ftree-vectorize automat

Bug#845082: numexpr FTBFS on ppc64el: test failures

2016-11-20 Thread Adrian Bunk
Source: numexpr Version: 2.6.1-1 Severity: serious https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=numexpr&arch=ppc64el&ver=2.6.1-1&stamp=1479607449 Lots of failures like: ... == FAIL: test_scalar0_int_aggressive_OPERATIONS_0309

Re: Bug#845193: dpkg: recent -specs PIE changes break openssl

2016-11-25 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Thu, Nov 24, 2016 at 04:35:28PM +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: >... > On Thu, 2016-11-24 at 14:52:33 +, Thorsten Glaser wrote: >... > > Worse, they break *differently* on whether… > > > > >Precisely to make the behavior consistent on all architectures, dpkg > > >enables PIE (conditionally if n

Bug#845751: yadifa FTBFS on ppc64el: internal compiler error: in push_reload, at reload.c:1349

2016-11-26 Thread Adrian Bunk
Source: yadifa Version: 2.2.2-1 Severity: serious https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=yadifa&arch=ppc64el&ver=2.2.2-1&stamp=1480164499 ... libtool: compile: gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I./include/dnscore -Wdate-time -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -DNDEBUG -g -DDNSCORE_BUILD -D_THREAD_SAFE -D_REENT

Bug#856809: gcc-6 on ppc64el: internal compiler error in push_reload, at reload.c:1349

2017-03-04 Thread Adrian Bunk
Package: gcc-6 Version: 6.3.0-8 Severity: serious Control: affects -1 src:d-itg src:gtk-gnutella https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=gtk-gnutella&arch=ppc64el&ver=1.1.8-2+b1&stamp=1488642493&raw=0 ... cc -c -I../.. -I.. -I../if/gen -pthread -I/usr/include/glib-2.0 -I/usr/lib/powerpc64

Re: Bug#953235: vtkplotter: autopkgtest arm64 failure: No module named 'vtkIOFFMPEGPython'

2020-05-07 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Fri, Mar 06, 2020 at 10:57:20AM +0100, Paul Gevers wrote: >... > However, it fails on arm64. I copied some of the output at the bottom of > this report. > > Currently this regression is blocking the migration to testing [1]. Can > you please investigate the situation and fix it? >... > https://

Re: Bug#953235: vtkplotter: autopkgtest arm64 failure: No module named 'vtkIOFFMPEGPython'

2020-05-07 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Thu, May 07, 2020 at 10:28:33AM +0200, Paul Gevers wrote: >... > On 07-05-2020 10:07, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > This is a toolchain problem affecting many packages: > > https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=25051 > > Do you have any rough estimate how many

Re: Bug#953235: vtkplotter: autopkgtest arm64 failure: No module named 'vtkIOFFMPEGPython'

2020-05-11 Thread Adrian Bunk
uot; now, will take a while. > > > > Also for this one, only vtkplotter showed up. > > Did you check #951704 ? This affect python3 package using jemalloc. I wrote earlier: On Thu, May 07, 2020 at 01:16:15PM +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote: >... > #951704 looks like a similar but

Re: Large reduction in portability of some KDE packages

2020-05-30 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Sat, May 30, 2020 at 01:58:02PM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Hello! > > I was wondering whether there is a way around this large reduction in > portability > of KDE that occurred recently [1]? >... "recently" was 3 years ago, it is already this way in buster. There is no way aro

Re: Large reduction in portability of some KDE packages

2020-05-30 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Sat, May 30, 2020 at 02:24:16PM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > On 5/30/20 2:17 PM, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > On Sat, May 30, 2020 at 01:58:02PM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > >> Hello! > >> > >> I was wondering whether there is

Re: Porter roll call for Debian Bullseye

2020-12-07 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Sun, Dec 06, 2020 at 01:03:17PM +0100, Matthias Klose wrote: > On 12/1/20 5:02 AM, YunQiang Su wrote: > > I am sorry for the later response. > >Hi, > > > > I am an active porter for the following architectures and I intend > > to continue this for the lifetime of the Bullseye release (

Re: Porter roll call for Debian Bullseye

2020-12-29 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Sun, Dec 06, 2020 at 01:03:17PM +0100, Matthias Klose wrote: > On 12/1/20 5:02 AM, YunQiang Su wrote: > > I am sorry for the later response. > >Hi, > > > > I am an active porter for the following architectures and I intend > > to continue this for the lifetime of the Bullseye release (

Re: Bug#982740: pulseaudio: FTBFS on ppc64el

2021-02-14 Thread Adrian Bunk
Control: found -1 14.1-1 On Sat, Feb 13, 2021 at 02:53:58PM -0500, Andres Salomon wrote: > Package: pulseaudio > Version: 14.2-1 > Severity: serious > > Pulseaudio is failing to build on ppc64el. The version of pulseaudio in > bullseye suffers from a pretty serious usability bug (see #980836) > w

Re: Bug#979609: swt4-gtk segfaults on ppc64el

2021-02-22 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Tue, Jan 12, 2021 at 07:06:36PM +, Sudip Mukherjee wrote: > I had been testing little more and I can see the same problem with > other packages (syndie and stegosuite) which are using > libswt-cairo-gtk-4-jni. > So, all the three packages using libswt-cairo-gtk-4-jni triggers the > segfault

Bug#739232: O: spu-tools -- user space tools for the Cell broadband engine

2014-02-16 Thread Adrian Bunk
Package: wnpp Severity: normal The current maintainer of spu-tools, Arthur Loiret , is apparently not active anymore. Therefore, I orphan this package now. Maintaining a package requires time and skills. Please only adopt this package if you will have enough time and attention to work on it. If