On May 13, 2014, at 10:26 AM, Steffen Möller <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Leo, > >> On May 8, 2014, at 4:18 AM, Steffen Möller <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>>> I noticed that healpix-cxx hasn't been able to migrate into testing >>>> because of a build failure on mips. It looks like the build timed out >>>> during unit tests. See build log: >>>> >>>> https://buildd.debian.org/status/logs.php?arch=mips&pkg=healpix-cxx >>>> >>>> However, I just built it successfully using 'apt-get --build source >>>> healpix-cxx' on qemu using aurel32's instructions and images: >>>> >>>> http://people.debian.org/~aurel32/qemu/mips/ >>>> >>>> I used the 64-bit mips kernel and a wheezy image that I upgraded to sid. m >>>> >>>> I did have to let the build run overnight inside the emulator overnight on >>>> my 2.3 GHz Intel Core i7. Is it possible to request the package to be >>>> resubmitted to another mips builder? >>> >>> I am not sure, but could we not just perform a binary upload of that MIPS >>> package? Prepending to be a build demon ourselves? The emulated builds >>> violate some policy, I presume. >> >> I don't know. There are extensive instructions about binNMU uploads >> (https://wiki.debian.org/binNMU), but this would be different: a binary >> upload by the maintainer. >> >> The main disadvantage of my own build is that it wasn't done in pbuilder; I >> just booted the emulator, upgraded to sid, then did 'apt-get build-dep >> healpix-cxx; apt-get source --build healpix-cxx'. > > To me, what you did sounds like fine. Please somehow render a signed binary > package available for me somewhere and I will see what happens when I sponsor > that. When I oversee things right then we do not do much harm and I learn how > to play build daemon. Hi Steffen, I built healpix-cxx_3.11.2-5 with pbuilder in a mips box emulated with qemu. Signed binary packages are here: http://www.its.caltech.edu/~lsinger/healpix-cxx_3.11.2-5_mips/ (I tried uploading to mentors.debian.net, but it silently discarded the binary packages and kept only the source package.) Leo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
