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Re: libsereal-encoder-perl exclude s390x until it is fixed



On Tue, 16 Sep 2014 14:44:29 +0300, Niko Tyni wrote:

> > It also fails to build on other architectures:
> > http://buildd.debian-ports.org/status/package.php?p=libsereal-encoder-perl&suite=unstable
> > 
> > At least (arm64 where it builds and) ppc64 might become release
> > architectures for jessie.
[..]
> The release architecture candidates for jessie are arm64 and ppc64el AFAIK
> and it works on both.

Oops, I misremembered the ppc* variant, thanks for correcting.
 
> The problem preventing testing transition is out of date binaries from
> an earlier version which built on s390x. Having those removed would
> be enough AFAICS. Excluding architectures doesn't add anything if the
> build fails consistently (as it seems to do); it just makes it harder
> to notice and enable s390x again if the bug is ever fixed.

Ack, that probably means that someone would have to manually build
each new release on s390x.
 
Cheers,
gregor

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