ruby2.3 test/build failures (was: Re: [DRE-maint] Bug#827220: ruby-kgio FTBFS on hppa architecture)

2016-06-17 Thread Christian Hofstaedtler
Hi everybody, * Christian Hofstaedtler [160617 20:06]: > We've recently enabled `make check` in the ruby2.3 builds (prompted > by this thread). > > I'd love any help with diagnosing/finding fixes for the resulting > build failures: > >https://buildd.debian.org/status/package.php?p=ruby2.3&s

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-17 Thread Brock Wittrock
I run all sorts of PowerPC machines with various versions of Debian and I don't see that coming to end anytime soon. These are excellent and reliable machines. Biggest issues/hurdles are just graphics at the moment for both ATI/AMD and Nvidia cards, but even if that is never resolved/fixed or per

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-17 Thread Riccardo Mottola
Hi, Dan DeVoto wrote: In addition to the debian powerpc mailing list, powerpc users are active on the Ubuntu forums. I'm running Debian Sid on a Powerbook and everything works except 3D acceleration. I don't see a need to drop it. I hope that my iBook G3 will serve me for years to come! Lo