[Debian-astro-maintainers] Bug#830254: Failures due to kernel bugs in MIPS

Tue Sep 27 08:28:45 UTC 2016

The three tests

* tClassicalStatistics
* tHingesFencesStatistics
* tLCEllipsoid

FTBFS on MIPS platforms (mips, mipsel, mips64) when they are build on
linux kernel version 3.16.0, but succeed on kernel version 4.7.

Since I previously had floating point problems on MIPS with older
kernels -- see f.e.

https://bugs.debian.org/811368
https://bugs.debian.org/781892

They *should* be all updated; see https://bugs.debian.org/798818
However, mipsel-aql-* machines are still on kernel 3.16...