Hi!

On Saturday 11 July 2020 23:28:06 CEST Sean Whitton wrote:
> control: tag -1 + moreinfo
> 
> Hello Christoph,
> 
> On Wed 08 Jul 2020 at 07:15PM +02, Christoph Egger wrote:
> > We recently enabled the testsuite for herbstluftwm. Unfortunately it
> > turns out it is far from run-able on s390x at the moment (and
> > probavbly never worked there). While I'm working with upstream on
> > fixing the issue (that also affects d-ports architectures) I'd like to
> > request removal from unstable for now especially as I guess window
> > managers are of limited use on s390x and the benefit of having the
> > fixes and tests in elsewhere is more important right now.
> 
> If you haven't yet determined for sure that the test failures indicate
> the package is never going to work on s390x, why not just disable the
> tests on that architecture for now?  Removal seems premature.

The problem is within the X11 protocol (and affects the other recent BE 64bit 
architectures as well). Without this sorted the software is pretty much 
useless.

Christoph

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