On Oct 12, 2011, at 12:26, Matthias Klose wrote:
> On 10/05/2011 12:12 AM, Kyle Moffett wrote:
>> Package: libffi
>> Severity: normal
>> Tags: patch upstream
>> User: debian-powerpc...@breakpoint.cc
>> Usertags: powerpcspe
>> 
>> The Debian-Ports "powerpcspe" architecture can't currently build the
>> libffi package for a couple reasons:
>> 
>>  (1) The package contains lots of FP assembly instructions even when
>>      built on a soft-float target, resulting in compile errors on the
>>      Debian powerpcspe architecture (totally different FPU ops).
>> 
>>  (2) The existing soft-float support code has buggy handling of 128-bit
>>      values and results in testsuite failures on soft-float and e500
>>      (powerpcspe) platforms even when it can be made to compile.
>> 
>> The attached patch resolves both issues.
> 
> and ftbfs on powerpc:
> https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=libffi&arch=powerpc&ver=3.0.10-2&stamp=1318082452

Ahh, damn, Ok.  New patch coming shortly, sorry about that.

I'll see if I can use one of the IBM Power servers around here to test and
debug on too.

Cheers,
Kyle Moffett

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