Control: tags -1 + moreinfo On Fri, 2016-03-25 at 18:25 -0700, Ryan Tandy wrote: > The last update of openldap in wheezy-security has never built on > powerpc. I got access to the porterbox and found that the ppc64 kernel > in jessie (presumably the buildds run the same kernel) uses a 64KB page > size, while the MDB backend in wheezy only works with 4KB pages. > > This limitation has been resolved [ITS#7713] in jessie, but the changes > are not trivial to backport, and I'm very concerned about regressing all > arches if I were to make a mistake. Therefore I'm proposing that we > disable the test suite on powerpc so that the package can build.
Does a significant portion of the testsuite fail, or only a small part? If the latter, is it possible to only disable the affected tests? Regards, Adam
