[Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#524745: Bug#524745: Postinst seems to run forever on mipsel

[Thomas Weber <thomas.weber.mail@gmail.com>]

On Sun, Apr 19, 2009 at 05:47:11PM +0200, Luk Claes wrote:
> Package: octave3.0
> Version: 1:3.0.5-2
> Severity: grave
> 
> Hi
> 
> The postinst of octave3.0 seems to hang on at least the mipsel buildds (for unstable) [1].
> 
> This issue blocks the buildds from building any other package till the octave3.0 process (mentioned in the build log) is killed manually. This has already caused delays for security updates and transitions...

Installation of octave3.0 in a mipsel (qemu) environment  works without
a problem. Is there something specific about the mipsel buildds?

	Thomas