On Wed, 1 Jan 2014 04:06:44 +0000 Dimitri John Ledkov <x...@ubuntu.com> wrote:
> On 1 January 2014 03:55, NeilBrown <ne...@suse.de> wrote: > > On Wed, 01 Jan 2014 02:49:26 +0000 Dimitri John Ledkov <x...@ubuntu.com> > > wrote: > > > >> I'm also CC'ing upstream author of wiggle, to look into big-endian > >> test-failures. Maybe it's something obvious for Neil =) > > > > There have been a lot of fixes since the 0.9.1 version currently in Debian > > and v1.0 has been released. > > I would suggest trying v1.0 and see if the test failures are fixed there or > > not. > > > > I don't have access to a big-endian so I cannot easily perform the tests and > > find the cause directly. > > > I have access to a debian porter-box big-endian (powerpc) and the > latest git clone also fails in similar fashion. I'll try to get the > logs over. I'm not sure what's the procedure for non-debian-developers > to gain access to those machines. But I guess I can act as a proxy. > I suspect the problem is in "config.h": /* Includes and defines for ccan files */ #if !defined(LITTLE_ENDIAN) && !defined(BIG_ENDIAN) #if defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(__NetBSD__) || defined(__OpenBSD__) #include <machine/endian.h> #else #include <endian.h> #endif #endif #ifdef LITTLE_ENDIAN #define HAVE_LITTLE_ENDIAN 1 #define HAVE_BIG_ENDIAN 0 #elif defined(BIG_ENDIAN) #define HAVE_LITTLE_ENDIAN 0 #define HAVE_BIG_ENDIAN 1 #else #error Unknown endian #endif <endian.h> seems to define both LITTLE_ENDIAN and BIG_ENDIAN, so the above code doesn't work. Can you just hack it to select the 'BIG_ENDIAN' branch and see if that makes it work? Thanks, NeilBrown
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