Ubuntu 16.10 already has eigen3 3.3beta2 today. However, it got there by skipping the failing tests on ppc64el.
Applying the referenced upstream patch does not fix the test failure on ppc64el: http://autopkgtest.ubuntu.com/packages/e/eigen3/yakkety/ppc64el -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1592065 Title: Move Eigen package version to 3.1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/eigen3/+bug/1592065/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs