Bug#917199: pivy, unbuildable on mips* due to testsuite failures in patchelf.

[Adrian Bunk]

Control: reassign -1 src:pyside2
Control: retitle -1 pyside2 should build without patchelf also on mips+mipsel
Control: affects -1 src:pivy

On Sun, Dec 23, 2018 at 11:47:26PM +0000, peter green wrote:
> Package: pivy
> Version: 0.6.4-1
> Severity: serious
> 
> pivy cannot be built on mips/mipsel because of a depedency on pyside2 which is not built on mips/mipsel pyside2 is not being built on those architectures due to a dependency on patchelf. patchelf is not currently building on mips* due to a testsuite failure.
> 
> mips64el also looks like it will become a problem going forward as patchelf is not currently available there (but was at the time pyside2 was last built).
> 
> Possible solutions (in roughly descending order of preference):
> 
> 1. Fix the patchelf testsuite failures.
> 2. Break the dependency chain (only possible if the functionality in question is optional, I have not researched that).
>...

pyside2 is now built without patchelf on mips64el.

Doing the same for mips and mipsel should fix the problem for pivy.

cu
Adrian

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