Hi,

I was told not to use that URL, so here is a new one 
https://freeshell.de/~hille42/debian_1054218/

Hilmar

29.10.2023 18:12:25 Hilmar Preuße <hill...@web.de>:

> On 10/19/23 14:20, Stuart Prescott wrote:
> 
> Hi Stuart,
> 
>> The unittests of the 'plastex' package run pdflatex to generate some
>> figures, and then extract the text from the figures to verify that
>> various implementation details of the package are working. These tests
>> pass on all release architectures except s390x. They also fail on ppc64.
>> The common feature of the failures is that the architecture is
>> big-endian.
>> 
> 
> I've got a patch from upstream, which /seems/ to solve the issue. Packages 
> for PPC64 are here [1]. If you need packages for s390x, the debian.tar.xz and 
> the dsc file are there too. Please be so kind to test on s390 too. Please be 
> aware that simply copying the pdftex binary out of the package is not 
> sufficient, the format file needs to re-generated too, better install the 
> packages.
> 
> Hilmar
> 
> [1] https://www.beckmann.pro/~hille42/debian_1054218/
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