Hello, This has been fixed in the 1.9.3+ series.
I can't reproduce it on ppc64 with current git master of pygame. cheers, On Wed, 26 Apr 2017 10:53:09 -0400 "Aaron M. Ucko" <u...@debian.org> wrote: > Source: pygame > Version: 1.9.1release+dfsg-10+b2 > Severity: serious > Justification: fails to build from source (but built successfully in the past) > > Builds of pygame for 64-bit big-endian architectures (s390x and the > non-release architectures ppc64 and sparc64) failed: > > ERROR: test_write (pygame.tests.bufferproxy_test.BufferProxyLegacyTest) > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/<<BUILDDIR>>/pygame-1.9.3+dfsg/.pybuild/pythonX.Y_2.7/build/pygame/tests/bufferproxy_test.py", line 469, in test_write > bp.write(data[:3], 2) > IndexError: 'offset' is out of range > > All of these architectures encountered additional test-suite errors, > which I've already reported separately (#861249, #861250). > > Could you please take a look? > > Thanks! > > -- > Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC (amu at alum.mit.edu, ucko at debian.org) > http://www.mit.edu/~amu/ | http://stuff.mit.edu/cgi/finger/?a...@monk.mit.edu > >