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FYI: Current package build status for the mips port



Hello All,

I went through the whole set of failing builds for mips, fixed some
bugs and had at least a cursory look at each package. The result is
the rather terse list I append here.


Thiemo


Debian mips port, buildability status 2007-11-03. See also:
http://buildd.debian.org/~jeroen/status/architecture.php?suite=unstable&a=mips&priority=
Dep-waits ar not tracked in this list.
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Maybe fixed (TODO: remove when actually ok)
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strace		# patch sent, #448802, another one sent to upstream list
gprolog		# mips patch restored and sent, #448952
uriparser	# too strict symbol test, #448959
swi-prolog	# very old config.guess, #408076, update promised
sbcl		# mips/mipsel accidentally removed, will be back next upload
pulseaudio	# needs newer libatomic-ops, #449125
jvim		# patch sent, #273376
cacao		# "CTX_EPC undeclared", patch sent, #449185
srtp		# patch sent, #439976


Buildd issues (TODO: fix kernel/firmware, talk to admins)
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libxerces2-java	# buildd memory-starved (test-build works)
darcs		# buildd memory-starved (test-build works)
bouncycastle	# buildd memory-starved (test-build works)
swt-gtk		# buildd memory-starved (test-build works)
pigment		# package "check" cannot be authenticated
netpipe		# recorded as uploaded, but missing?
loop-aes	# recorded as uploaded, but missing?
rxvt-unicode	# not reproducible (test-build works)
sqlitebrowser	# not reproducible (test-build works)
coreutils	# fails tests on buildd, not reproducible for me. (kernel issue?)
m-tx		# not reproducible, seemingly too relaxed build-dep version
pythonmagick	# not reproducible (test-build works)


Broken generic source, bugs reported
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defrag		# broken on all architectures, unmaintained?
dak
postman
sear
php4-ps
netatalk
libaudio-flac-decoder-perl
liblinux-aio-perl
ircii-pana
openslp-dfsg
trang
rrootage
postgresql-pljava
cynthiune.app
nyello
prokyon3
swh-plugins
libavg
beast
purelibc
nikwi
firebird1.5
complearn-gui
complearn-mpi
exif
pypy
ocaml-reins
abraca
fusd-kor
grouch.app
tcpreplay
xserver-xorg-input-joystick	# fixed upload pending
gcj-4.1		# obsolete package
happs
listlike
gtkrsync
pugs
miro
mozart-gtk	# fails on all architectures, #419692
prc-tools	# proposed-orphaned, #444713


Broken generic source, bugs unreported (TODO: report)
-----------------------------------------------------
pixie		# fails on all architectures
autopartkit	# fails on all architectures
gnustep-dl2	# fails on all architectures
twin		# includes linux/bitops.h
elfkickers	# uses internal kernel headers
keepalived	# uses (likely internal) kernel headers
libqglviewer	# tries to write outside build dir
monotone	# tries to run testsuite outside build dir
nessus-plugins	# unreported
gengameng	# unreported
libswirl-java	# unreported
solfege		# unreported


C++ bugs, no bugs filed (TODO: test again with latest g++)
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openmovieeditor
ardour
qtiplot
ktoon
chemeq
gparted
kawari8


No upstream support and hard to port (porting deferred)
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rtai
openafs
virtualbox-ose
xen-3
firebird2.0
flashrom	# attempts to use sys/io.h, should be in P-a-s
lcd4linux	# attempts to use sys/io.h, should be in P-a-s
vbetool		# attempts to use sys/io.h, unmaintained?, should be in P-a-s
libx86		# attempts to use sys/io.h, should be in P-a-s
ara		# no ocamlopt, should be in P-a-s
spamoracle	# no ocamlopt, should be in P-a-s
elfsh		# x86-isms
vzctl
qemu
openmpi		# supports IRIX6, not Linux/MIPS


Maybe missing ports (TODO: check out)
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usplash
usplash-theme-debian
dynagen
lcdproc
ocsinventory-agent
libflorist
libtexttools
gambas
gambas2
scribus
ddccontrol
dfsbuild
rovclock
whitelister
open-invaders
umview
ogre-contrib
glest		# endianness?
scratchbox2
eciadsl
pdns-recursor
fische
odyssey
etoken-pro-support
systemtap
linux-modules-contrib-2.6
grub2
libjdic-java


Portability bugs, or other TODO:
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crystalspace	# "No IEEE float", #358044
smarteiffel2	# eiffeltest not built
flumotion	# configure fails to find gst-python
iceowl		# mozilla mips patch missing
freehdl		# reproduced, but build suppresses compiler error output



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