Re: unbreaking LibreOffices tests on at least release architectures

2023-06-20 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, 2023-06-20 at 22:46 +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > Can I suggest that if you file a few bugs and add some information in > it so that maybe someone can look at it? If it only affects one > architecture, send a mail to that list asking for help. PS: when filing architecture-specific bugs, ple

Re: Using Debian funds to support a gcc development task

2019-09-29 Thread Paul Wise
On Mon, Sep 30, 2019 at 1:14 AM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Having said that, I'm going to unsubscribe from this list now as I realize > that what we do in Debian Ports is still not considered useful many others, > so I think it's not possible to find an agreement. To be clear, I think the

Re: BTS usertags: user debian-68k@l.d.o or debian-m68k@l.d.o for m68k?

2017-12-21 Thread Paul Wise
John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: > Yes, the wiki is unfortunately not always the best resource to rely > on when it comes to these things in Debian. Currently the best > way is to ask on the appropriate mailing lists. Uh, mailing lists are a horrible way to do documentation :) I've updated the wiki pa

Re: Re: BTS usertags: user debian-68k@l.d.o or debian-m68k@l.d.o for m68k?

2017-12-21 Thread Paul Wise
Michael Schmitz wrote: > I don't see why a list alias can't be used to collect mail coming in on > the old list name (or the new, more logical one if that's easier on the > sites archiving the list). An alias is already in place according to that wiki page. -- bye, pabs https://wiki.debian.org

Re: BTS usertags: user debian-68k@l.d.o or debian-m68k@l.d.o for m68k?

2017-12-18 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, 2017-12-19 at 07:33 +0100, Ingo Jürgensmann wrote: > Haven’t looked into the details, but would changing the addresses of > m68k-bu...@nocrew.org also change their mailing list archive links? > Is that archive still online? If so, it would be good to have the > links being kept, but the r

BTS usertags: user debian-68k@l.d.o or debian-m68k@l.d.o for m68k?

2017-12-18 Thread Paul Wise
Hi folks, I was doing some cleanup on Debian usertags and I noticed that some 8 bugs were associated with the non-existent debian-m68k mailing list while 53 other m68k related bugs were instead associated with the debian-68k mailing list. I then moved the 8 bugs over to debian-68k using the comman

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-14 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, 2016-06-15 at 01:37 +0300, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote: > At the openmainframeproject EU meetup, it was indicated that SUSE > joined with indication that Open Build Service might be able to use > resources hosted by Marist. > > I wonder if it makes sense to reach out, and see if there are >

Re: Time to change the debian-ports "list"?

2015-07-22 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 1:21 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > I'm in favor of the old design because I think it's important to havw a list > which can be used to make announcements about important issues that all > porters should be aware of. We have debian-devel-announce for that, the ex

Guide to getting ported?

2015-04-30 Thread Paul Wise
Hi all, Do any porters have any input on this page? https://wiki.debian.org/GettingPorted -- bye, pabs https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Bug#730258: please add arch-specific BTS tags

2013-11-23 Thread Paul Wise
On Sun, Nov 24, 2013 at 5:53 AM, Don Armstrong wrote: > These are the list of ports that I see: I would strongly suggest not hardcoding this list and instead harvesting the Architecture fields of the Release files for oldstable -> experimental on ftp.d.o, ftp.d-p.o and maybe archive.d.o. We have

Re: help with an upstream test suite problem?

2005-11-23 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, 2005-11-24 at 09:42 +1100, Finn Thain wrote: > FIX_ENDIAN_INT32_INPLACE is inside the ifdef, and it is used by > testFixEndian() in endian.cpp, which is why the actual = 0x12345678, and > not 0x78563412. I'm so blind, thanks for that. -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise si

Re: help with an upstream test suite problem?

2005-11-23 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, 2005-11-24 at 00:21 +1100, Finn Thain wrote: > A quick look at the rest of the code shows that util.h tests > #ifndef __BIG_ENDIAN__ > which probably doesn't work because it needs the right header. True, but I don't think that is relevant to SWAP_ENDIAN_INT32 because it is outside that #i

help with an upstream test suite problem?

2005-11-23 Thread Paul Wise
Hi, I recently enabled my upstream's cppunit test suite in an upload to experimental and the endianess test failed on m68k. The test is basically like so: #define SWAP_ENDIAN_INT32(x) ( \ (((x)&0xFF00) >> 24) | \ (((x)&0x00FF) >> 8) | \ (((x)&0xFF00) << 8) | \ (((x)&0x00