Re: bio package star
Ben Woodcroft writes: > On 07/07/16 17:07, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: >> Ben Woodcroft writes: >> >>> On 07/07/16 15:52, Efraim Flashner wrote: http://hydra.gnu.org/build/1295673/log/raw Star currently fails to build on i686. Looking at the logs, it freaks out at an unsigned long int, __uint128_t, which as far as I know isn't supported on 32-bit systems, so it looks to me like we should disable support for i686 and armhf. >>> Agreed, it seems likely that this bionformatics tool never worked on >>> these systems. I will disable builds for these platforms. >> Thank you. This seems to be the right approach for now. Maybe we >> should also file a bug report upstream? At least we’ll know if they >> would be willing to support systems other than x86_64. > > Pushed as 'c11f79a'. Thanks! > I decided not to file a bug report since I noted that the README > specifies that a 64 bit system is required. Seems reasonable to me. It’s a little sad that in bioinformatics x86_64 is used almost exclusively and very few tools work with any other architecture. ~~ Ricardo
Re: bio package star
On 07/07/16 17:07, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: Ben Woodcroft writes: On 07/07/16 15:52, Efraim Flashner wrote: http://hydra.gnu.org/build/1295673/log/raw Star currently fails to build on i686. Looking at the logs, it freaks out at an unsigned long int, __uint128_t, which as far as I know isn't supported on 32-bit systems, so it looks to me like we should disable support for i686 and armhf. Agreed, it seems likely that this bionformatics tool never worked on these systems. I will disable builds for these platforms. Thank you. This seems to be the right approach for now. Maybe we should also file a bug report upstream? At least we’ll know if they would be willing to support systems other than x86_64. Pushed as 'c11f79a'. I decided not to file a bug report since I noted that the README specifies that a 64 bit system is required. Thanks, ben
Re: bio package star
Ben Woodcroft writes: > On 07/07/16 15:52, Efraim Flashner wrote: >> http://hydra.gnu.org/build/1295673/log/raw Star currently fails to build >> on i686. Looking at the logs, it freaks out at an unsigned long int, >> __uint128_t, which as far as I know isn't supported on 32-bit systems, >> so it looks to me like we should disable support for i686 and armhf. > > Agreed, it seems likely that this bionformatics tool never worked on > these systems. I will disable builds for these platforms. Thank you. This seems to be the right approach for now. Maybe we should also file a bug report upstream? At least we’ll know if they would be willing to support systems other than x86_64. ~~ Ricardo
Re: bio package star
On 07/07/16 15:52, Efraim Flashner wrote: http://hydra.gnu.org/build/1295673/log/raw Star currently fails to build on i686. Looking at the logs, it freaks out at an unsigned long int, __uint128_t, which as far as I know isn't supported on 32-bit systems, so it looks to me like we should disable support for i686 and armhf. Agreed, it seems likely that this bionformatics tool never worked on these systems. I will disable builds for these platforms. Thanks for the pick-up. ben
bio package star
http://hydra.gnu.org/build/1295673/log/raw Star currently fails to build on i686. Looking at the logs, it freaks out at an unsigned long int, __uint128_t, which as far as I know isn't supported on 32-bit systems, so it looks to me like we should disable support for i686 and armhf. -- Efraim Flashner אפרים פלשנר GPG key = A28B F40C 3E55 1372 662D 14F7 41AA E7DC CA3D 8351 Confidentiality cannot be guaranteed on emails sent or received unencrypted signature.asc Description: PGP signature
