On Tue, 2017-04-25 at 23:23 -0500, Rob Browning wrote: > Rob Browning <r...@defaultvalue.org> writes: > > > I'll try to get some time this week to run the tests on a porterbox -- > > see if I can reproduce the problem there. > > I was able to reproduce the problem on partch, and then poked around a > bit. It looks like this might be a glibc bug that's addressed in > 2.19-18+deb8u8: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=855606 > > I tested a trivial C program in jessie and sid chroots that just prints > sqrt(2.0) and pow(2.0, 0.5) to 70 decimal places. [...] > Given that, I suspect that the buildd didn't have that version of libc, > and if/when they do, the test will be fine.
Aha, interesting - thanks! That glibc version got accepted last night, so hopefully we'll be in a position to retry the guile-2.0 build later on. Regards, Adam