Do autopkgtest for non-listed architectures prevent migration?

2022-01-22 Thread Markus Blatt
Hi, still an newbie and so many questions. Please bear with me. My package opm-common list as one of the blocking migration that autopkgtest fails for armhf and i386. https://qa.debian.org/excuses.php?package=opm-common The reason is that there are no packages built for these architecture as I l

Re: Do autopkgtest for non-listed architectures prevent migration?

2022-01-22 Thread Hilmar Preuße
Am 22.01.2022 um 15:06 teilte Markus Blatt mit: Hi, I limit the architecture to only 64bit architectures by having "Architecture: amd64 arm64 ia64 mips64el ppc64el" in d/control. Yet this does not seem to respected for autopkgtest as it still tries to run the test for i386 and armhf. The d/co

Re: Do autopkgtest for non-listed architectures prevent migration?

2022-01-23 Thread Wookey
On 2022-01-22 15:06 +0100, Markus Blatt wrote: > For why 32bit architectures are not listed: > Many tests of the buildsystem of the upstream package fail because of Y2K38 > bugs. > Upstream does not see that as a problem as running a simulation on these > architectures > or simulations of just 16

Re: Do autopkgtest for non-listed architectures prevent migration?

2022-01-24 Thread Ole Streicher
Wookey writes: > If the package builds on the 32bit arches then I would advise that you > let it build. We always try to build for all arches in debian and it > is very annoying if you have say an armhf machine and something is not > available just because there was some test failure so upstream

Re: Do autopkgtest for non-listed architectures prevent migration?

2022-01-24 Thread Helge Deller
On 1/24/22 09:10, Ole Streicher wrote: > Wookey writes: >> If the package builds on the 32bit arches then I would advise that you >> let it build. We always try to build for all arches in debian and it >> is very annoying if you have say an armhf machine and something is not >> available just bec

Re: Do autopkgtest for non-listed architectures prevent migration?

2022-01-24 Thread Markus Blatt
Hi, Am Mon, Jan 24, 2022 at 10:38:32AM +0100 schrieb Helge Deller: On 1/24/22 09:10, Ole Streicher wrote: Wookey writes: If the package builds on the 32bit arches then I would advise that you let it build. We always try to build for all arches in debian and it is very annoying if you have sa

Re: Do autopkgtest for non-listed architectures prevent migration?

2022-01-24 Thread Ole Streicher
Helge Deller writes: > On 1/24/22 09:10, Ole Streicher wrote: >> Wookey writes: >>> If the package builds on the 32bit arches then I would advise that you >>> let it build. We always try to build for all arches in debian and it >>> is very annoying if you have say an armhf machine and something

Re: Do autopkgtest for non-listed architectures prevent migration?

2022-01-24 Thread Helge Deller
On 1/24/22 11:36, Ole Streicher wrote: > Helge Deller writes: >> On 1/24/22 09:10, Ole Streicher wrote: >>> Wookey writes: If the package builds on the 32bit arches then I would advise that you let it build. We always try to build for all arches in debian and it is very annoying i

Re: Do autopkgtest for non-listed architectures prevent migration?

2022-01-24 Thread Ole Streicher
Hi Helge, Helge Deller writes: > That's why I'm saying that you shouldn't exclude by default a *specific* > architecture. The problem is often not bound to that architecture, but by > the specifics which define that architecture (endianess, 32/64-bit, ...). this brings me to the point why we don