> On 25 Jan 2016, at 08:03, James Clarke <jrt...@jrtc27.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Gianfranco,
> 
>>> Is there any way in which I could get access to an armel porter box to try 
>>> and work out what’s causing the failure?
>> 
>> as a normal contributor not, as a DM yes, after you requested the access, as 
>> a DD yes.
> 
> That was my guess.
> 
>> that said, I'm happy to test patches if you have some, but I can't easily 
>> give you access to a machine
>> (I have a raspberrypi in the office, I could try to wake it on :) )
> 
> I have one, though it’s running

Meant to say: I have one, though it’s running raspbian; would that mess with 
things?

> 
>> anyway, back to my DM days, I always managed to fix the porting issues in 
>> this way
>> pbuilder-dist sid armel update
>> 
>> pbuilder-dist sid armel build polyml_5.5.2-4.dsc
>> 
>> or
>> 
>> pbuilder-dist sid armel login
>> 
>> IIRC you need qemu-user-static or something similar, but it is quite handy 
>> when it works :)
>> (slow but nice)
>> 
>> BTW since a few days it is segfaulting with apt set as resolver (or was it 
>> aptitude the default?)
>> anyway, I added this to my pbuilderrc
>> PBUILDERSATISFYDEPENDSCMD="/usr/lib/pbuilder/pbuilder-satisfydepends-experimental”
> 
> I had been using qemu-user-static with pbuilder and ran into segfaults 
> recently; that’s helpful, thanks. It’s no slower than using qemu to emulate a 
> whole system.
> 
>> it doesn't finish completely the build, but I can go until the failing test
>> Test121.ML => Failed!!
>> Test120.ML => Passed
>> Test119.ML => Passed
>> Test118.ML => Passed
>> Test117.ML => Passed
>> Test116.ML => Passed
>> Test115.ML => Passed
>> 
>> [...]
>> Test026.ML => Passed
>> Test025.ML => qemu: uncaught target signal 11 (Segmentation fault) - core 
>> dumped
>> /bin/bash: line 1: 12858 Done                    echo "val () = use 
>> \"./Tests/RunTests\"; val () = OS.Process.exit(if runTests \"./Tests\" then 
>> OS.Process.success else OS.Process.failure):unit;"
>> 12859 Segmentation fault      | ./poly
>> Makefile:1178: recipe for target 'check-local' failed
>> make[3]: *** [check-local] Error 139
>> make[3]: Leaving directory '/build/polyml-5.5.2'
>> Makefile:998: recipe for target 'check-am' failed
>> make[2]: *** [check-am] Error 2
>> make[2]: Leaving directory '/build/polyml-5.5.2'
>> Makefile:707: recipe for target 'check-recursive' failed
>> make[1]: *** [check-recursive] Error 1
>> make[1]: Leaving directory '/build/polyml-5.5.2'
>> dh_auto_test: make -j1 check returned exit code 2
>> debian/rules:7: recipe for target 'build' failed
>> make: *** [build] Error 2
>> dpkg-buildpackage: error: debian/rules build gave error exit status 2
>> 
>> 
>> does this help you?
> 
> I don’t know why it’s segfaulting; I’ve never seen it do that on armel. Could 
> you please post the output of running “./poly < Tests/Succeed/Test121.ML” 
> (the output is silenced when it’s run as part of the test suite)?
> 
> Regards,
> James
> 

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