Hi Reinhard, On 07/21/2014 08:53 PM, Reinhard Tartler wrote: > Hi Breno, > > thank you for your patch regarding allowing libav to build on > debian/ppc64el in Debian. > > On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 6:06 PM, Breno Leitao <bren...@br.ibm.com> wrote: >> Source: libav >> Version: 10.2-1 >> Severity: normal >> Tags: patch >> User: debian-powe...@lists.debian.org >> Usertags: ppc64el >> >> Dear Maintainer, >> >> Currently libav doesn't build on ppc64el because it uses altivec and it is >> still >> failing on ppc64el, causing the package to FTBFS. > > What is the problem? Doesn't ppc64el in Debian support altivec at all? Yes, it does in fact, but libav was to build with altivec enabled. Unfortunately I am still bootstrapping and I didn't go further on the problem.
>> I am attaching a patch to disable altivec on ppc64el at the moment. >> Ubuntu is also using the same patch. > > It seems Ubuntu doesn't disable altivec at all: > https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libav/6:10.2-2/+build/6199083 > > In fact, it seems in ubuntu the package builds with altivec just fine: hmm, doesn't Ubuntu has the workaround you provided here? https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libav/+bug/1263802 Thank you, Breno _______________________________________________ pkg-multimedia-maintainers mailing list pkg-multimedia-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pkg-multimedia-maintainers
