[Pkg-octave-devel] dynare 4.1.0-1 build problems

[Thomas Weber]

On Tue, Feb 09, 2010 at 11:09:28AM +0100, Sébastien Villemot wrote:
> Le lundi 08 février 2010 à 22:23 +0100, Thomas Weber a écrit :
> > On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 05:51:34PM +0100, Sébastien Villemot wrote:
> > > The latest dynare 4.1.0-1 package FTBFS on several architectures [1].
> > > 
> > > On most archs (alpha, armel, hppa, mipsel), the problem is that a
> > > particular test program takes too long without printing anything,
> > > therefore the buildd thinks the build is stalled: the fix is probably to
> > > remove the problematic test, which is relatively unimportant.
> > 
> > Can you commit some code/patch that disables the test for now? I'd like
> > to try another upload, which might work on sparc.
> 
> What do you have in mind for sparc?

Well, I hoped it was just a temporary issue :)


> So I have prepared a patched version of the package (not yet pushed to
> git repo) which disables the problematic test and which also disables
> this potential source of unaligned memory access. I am going to ask
> debian-sparc people to try a build of the package.

Thanks for following up on that. 

> Should I upload my changes to our git repo?

Your call, whatever fits you best.

	Thomas