[Debichem-devel] Bug#1093086: Bug#1093086: Bug#1093086: Bug#1093086: rdkit: FTBFS on big-endian architectures

[Michael Banck]

Hi,

On Wed, Jan 15, 2025 at 05:36:48PM +0100, Michael Banck wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 15, 2025 at 04:56:10PM +0200, Andrius Merkys wrote:
> > On 2025-01-15 09:54, Andrius Merkys wrote:
> > >  From a quick glance it seems that a lot of problems are related to
> > > Python pickle reading. Upstream has made some fixes related to
> > > endianness in version 202409.4 [1], thus packaging the newer upstream
> > > version might mitigate the problem.
> > > 
> > > [1] https://github.com/rdkit/rdkit/pull/8105
> > 
> > I gave packaging 202409.4 a shot, but the build failed with the following:
> > 
> > sphinx-build -b latex -d _build/doctrees   . _build/latex
> > 
> > [snip]
> > 
> > resolving references...
> > /home/andrius/debian-packages/rdkit/Docs/Book/GettingStartedWithContributing.md:271:
> > WARNING: 'myst' cross-reference target not found:
> > 'building-rdkit-for-development' [myst.xref_missing]
> > processing RDKit.tex: failed
> > 
> > Extension error:
> > convert exited with error:
> > [stderr]
> > b"convert: non-conforming drawing primitive definition `stroke-dasharray' @
> > error/draw.c/RenderMVGContent/4548.\n"
> > [stdout]
> > b''
> > 
> > Currently I have no idea how to deal with it.
> 
> Doesn't ring a bell to me either, but I'll try to take a look as well.

I did not have a problem building it, so I uploaded 202409.4-1, let's
see how that one goes on the autobuilders.


Michael