On Sun, Aug 21, 2016 at 11:27:14PM +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Sun, Aug 21, 2016 at 09:55:26PM +0200, Santiago Vila wrote: > > On Sun, Aug 21, 2016 at 10:49:22PM +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > > On Sun, Aug 21, 2016 at 09:05:19PM +0200, Santiago Vila wrote: > > > > When a package fails to build from source, there are no runtime > > > > problems at all, because the binary package does not even exist. > > > > > > That is only true when the build always fails (see my next email). > > > > Indeed. When I wrote that I was still confused about why "FTBFS" > > was in the subject of this report. > > > > Maybe he meant that the package made others packages to FTBFS (?). > > I don't know. > > golang-fsnotify builds only binary-all packages. > > golang-fsnotify contains testcases. > > This is not a normal FTBFS that you would see on the autobuilders > (no autobuilder ever tried to build golang-fsnotify), > but if you would try to build golang-fsnotify on ppc64el I assume > the build would fail due to failing testcases.
Aha, so the subject could have been like this: (FTBFS and not working at all) in ppc64el and this is what I understood: FTBFS and (not working at all in ppc64el) Thanks for the claritication.