[Debian-science-sagemath] flint FTBFS on mips and mipsel

[Tobias Hansen]

On 11/15/2016 08:28 PM, Julien Puydt wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 15/11/2016 21:21, Tobias Hansen wrote:
>> flint does not migrate to testing because it doesn't build on mips and
>> mipsel. This seems to be caused by building with PIE. the package is
>> marked to be autoremoved from testing on November 27.
>>
>> It is now built with PIE because that is now default on amd64, ppc64el
>> and s390x (see #835148). However it is not default on mips and mipsel,
>> so there is no reason not to build again without PIE on these
>> architectures to fix this problem, right?
> 
> there is a 20160702-3 in experimental, for which I'm waiting for the
> buildd's verdict...
> 
> Snark on #debian-science
>

I'm talking about flint, not eclib. Is that somehow related?

Best,
Tobias