[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#919189: Fwd: probabel FTBFS on arm64, likely due to Eigen 3 NEON code

[Andreas Tille]

On Sat, Feb 02, 2019 at 11:56:50AM +0100, Thierry Fauck at linux.ibm.com wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Thanks for pointing out that my analysis wasn't good - the arm patch
> doesn't change anything for ppc64el (which make sense whatsoever) - the
> problem on ppc64el is similar to the one on arm except the test value
> are opposite ! ( which was confusing).
> So what do we need to do ? expect that someone with a better expertise
> help going though it  ? ( can you confirm we stay with that bug for both
> arch or do we need to open one for ppc64el ?)

As long as we are sure that its just a rounding error I think an apropriate
solution would be to ignore the error for ppc64el (either exclude the test
or run

    dh_auto_test || true

to be able to inspect the log.

Do you think that's in your interest?

Kind regards

      Andreas.

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