On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 03:11:41PM +0100, Antonin Kral wrote:
> * Bastian Blank <wa...@debian.org> [2010-02-16 11:10] wrote:
> > mongodb restricts itself to amd64 and i386. However it does not define
> > why and my preliminary tests showed no problems on s390.
> thank you for report and proposal. The reason is pretty simple at this
> time - upstream supports only x86 and amd64 architectures so didn't want
> to blindly say all in architectures. So I will discuss other
> architectures with upstream as well.

It is one of the tasks for the maintainer to make it working.

A further look shows:
- Data integrity checks are done with an assert like implementation.
- As already said, aliasing violations all over the code.
- Missing definition of on-disk format, it looks not at all portable.

Bastian

-- 
The face of war has never changed.  Surely it is more logical to heal
than to kill.
                -- Surak of Vulcan, "The Savage Curtain", stardate 5906.5



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