Bug#669061: apt: http method dies on sparc

2012-04-20 Thread David Kalnischkies
On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 18:07, David Kalnischkies wrote: > It seems to be indeed the way the sha256 and sha512 checksums are > calculated. To make it a bit obscure: we have a testcase checking them > and they run successfully producing the correct output. > (for reference: test/libapt/hashsums_tes

Bug#669061: apt: http method dies on sparc

2012-04-18 Thread David Kalnischkies
On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 00:22, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > I guess you're not a DD, and so don't have access to the porter > machines? Correct guess, but I am adventures enough to work around it: I had a lot of fun today trying to compile apt=0.9.1 in a qemu-sparc debian etch image from aurel32 [0]. Too

Bug#669061: apt: http method dies on sparc

2012-04-16 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 12:12:22AM +0200, David Kalnischkies wrote: > On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 22:41, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > > apt-get update now results in this on sparc: > > Get:1 http://debian.carnet.hr unstable InRelease [208 kB] > > E: Method http has died unexpectedly! > > E: Sub-process http r

Bug#669061: apt: http method dies on sparc

2012-04-16 Thread David Kalnischkies
On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 22:41, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > apt-get update now results in this on sparc: > Get:1 http://debian.carnet.hr unstable InRelease [208 kB] > E: Method http has died unexpectedly! > E: Sub-process http received signal 10. Any trace? Which version was it which worked last? Could y

Bug#669061: apt: http method dies on sparc

2012-04-16 Thread Kurt Roeckx
Package: apt Version: 0.9.0 Severity: serious Hi, apt-get update now results in this on sparc: Get:1 http://debian.carnet.hr unstable InRelease [208 kB] E: Method http has died unexpectedly! E: Sub-process http received signal 10. Kurt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@