Bug#728150: grass: FTBFS on ia64, preventing migration to testing

[Hamish]

> I hope you are aware of the current build failure on ia64:
...
> which prevents the migration of grass to testing.
>
> I will try to look into it, but the experience of grass maintainers
> might be a lot more useful than my eyes.

Hi,

yes, we're aware of it; sorry not much insight so far on how to fix it.

also I'm a little surprised that the ppc64 and s390x big-endian error*
seems to have fixed itself without us applying our patch-from-trunk
to it yet. (??)
[*] http://bugs.debian.org/672719


thanks,
Hamish