Bug#844403: src:nfft: FTBFS on ppc64el

Ghislain Vaillant ghisvail at gmail.com
Wed Dec 14 11:30:52 UTC 2016


On Mon, 12 Dec 2016 13:09:10 -0200 Breno Leitao <brenohl at br.ibm.com> wrote:
> > Sure.  Since the problem is only related to long double, you can bypass
> > either all the tests on ppc64el, or, disable long double on ppc64el and keep
> > the tests. Either way it should work.
>
> In fact, I came up with a better solution. Just disable the tests for long on
> ppc64el.
>
> Let me know if it works for you.
>
> Thank you,
> Breno

Yes I was about to do the same. I'll teak your patch slightly to handle 
powerpc as well, since it suffers from the same problem as ppc64el.

Thanks for your contribution. Let me know if a long-term solution comes 
up later.

Ghis



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