[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#947462: htslib: FTBFS on big-endian architectures

[Gianfranco Costamagna]

control: tags -1 patch

Hello Michael, upstream finally has a Big Endian fix!
(and probably it never worked before!)

https://github.com/samtools/htslib/pull/1023

On Thu, 9 Jan 2020 10:10:52 +0100 Michael Crusoe <michael.crusoe at gmail.com> wrote:
> Control: severity -1 important
> Control: forwarded -1
> https://github.com/samtools/htslib/issues/355#issuecomment-566058829
> 
> Dear Graham,
> 
> Thank you for your report. This issues is already known by upstream. So as
> to not hold up multiple transitions, the s390x builds of htslib (and its
> reverse-dependencies) have been removed from the archive as per
> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=948092
> 
> Therefore I'm lowing the severity of this issue to important so htslib and
> the rest can all migrate to testing.
> 
> Hopefully upstream will find a solution soon.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> -- 
> Michael R. Crusoe