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Re: access to mips/mipsel/sparc machine



Nigel Horne wrote:
> Joachim Reichel wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I would like to investigate whether my package cgal is vulnerable to bug
>> #431230 on mips, mipsel and sparc.  I'm not a DD (so I can't use any
>> official porter machines), but my key 153FF940 is signed by a DD. Is
>> there someone willing to give me access to a machine?
>
> Qemu is your friend here - you can get access to Debian on all 3 platforms
> that way!

Qemu/SPARC is currently limited to 32bit kernels, and getting the necessary
firmware emulation right is still a pain in latest upstream CVS.

WRT mips/mipsel Qemu I can only recommend current CVS for FP-related tests,
I fixed the final[TM] bugs there some days ago.


Thiemo



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