On 24 June 2015 at 22:18, Daniel Dehennin <daniel.dehen...@baby-gnu.org> wrote: > Arturo Borrero Gonzalez <arturo.borrero.g...@gmail.com> writes: > >> Hi, >> >> upstream has added libffi support [0]. >> >> best regards. >> >> [0] >> https://github.com/MoarVM/MoarVM/commit/cfdd2455914d198a787a08533ce43d27d5a1a8ac > > Yes and Tobias Leich tested it on mips and it worked. > > We should be able to re-enable near all architectures. > > According to Dominique Dumont, we have 3 way to handle that, quote from > IRC: > > <dod> nebuchadnezzar: I see 3 ways to handle that ranging from good > but time consuming to not so good but less time consuming > <dod> from good to bad > <dod> 1. test build on porter boxes (a set of hosts maintained by > Debian) > <dod> 2. upload the package and see what fails on build daemons > <dod> 3. restrict the list of supported arch and allow arch when > user show interest (preferably with a patch) > <dod> I don't remember if we can allow non DD to use porter boxes. >
If you are using git for packaging, I propose: * upload the packaging of latests upstream (which enables libffi and thus mips*) to some temp branch. * I will checkout and build the package in my mipsel machine. Please, let me know. best regards. -- Arturo Borrero González -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
