Bug#847397: libimager-perl FTBFS on mips/mipsel: Failed 10/66 test programs

[gregor herrmann]

On Fri, 09 Dec 2016 09:08:21 +0200, Niko Tyni wrote:

> > > +# #847397
> > > +DEB_HOST_ARCH = $(shell dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_ARCH)
> > > +NOOPT = mips mipsel amd64
> > > +ifneq (,$(filter $(DEB_HOST_ARCH), $(NOOPT)))
> > > +export DEB_CFLAGS_MAINT_STRIP:=-O2
> > > +export DEB_CFLAGS_MAINT_APPEND:=-O0
> > > +endif
> 
> > That certainly looks like a sensible workaround.
> 
> Looks good to me too.

Thanks to both of you; uploaded to unstable now.
 
> > Is there some mechanism that will remove it if the gcc (or perhaps
> > kernel) bug is fixed?
[..]
> We could leave a bug open about the disabled optimization and hope that
> somebody will review the bugs at some point...

I've now at least added the gcc bug URL to d/rules; makes it easier
to check its status when working on our package.


Cheers,
gregor

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