Bug#661287: pytables testsuite failures on arm, armhf etc

[Yaroslav Halchenko]

what would not work?  disabling blosc?  it would work I bet and thanks
for testing on a sparc64 system

I just hoped that someone (upstream?) could find a chance to
resolve it "properly" ;)

> On 03/03/2012 09:47 PM, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote:
> > are "going" across platforms?   or should we may be adopt blosc
> > disabling patches from Julian first.... 
> > sparc issue is still not resolved AFAIK

> > I have pushed a tiny fix for typos with a close statement for 661287
> > (CCed now) (if I got it right on what we are closing now ;) )


> you will have to disable blosc if you want it to build on all arches, I
> did not look into fixing blosc as its more complicated and its probably
> performance critical code where adding slow hacks to remove unaligned
> accesses will likely break the whole benefit of it.
> This will have to be done upstream.

> I built the ubuntu package on a sparc64 and it succeeded, from the logs
> it looks like the same issue as arm's (unaligned memory access).
> What makes you think it won't work?




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