Re: Bug#701561: Please test ioquake3 on PowerPC, particularly without Altivec

2013-06-04 Thread Hiroyuki Yamamoto
Hi, I'm a porter of ppc64 port. Unluckyly, ppc64 buildd nodes and my machines are shifting of place, and they are offline now. (If no trouble, plobably they will revive to online on 2013-06-16.) So, this build test cannot be done now, but on ppc64 port, the packages have been tested to be built

Re: Bug#701561: Please test ioquake3 on PowerPC, particularly without Altivec

2013-06-04 Thread thinkbr...@gmail.com
On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 9:58 AM, Simon McVittie wrote: > On 04/06/13 13:58, thinkbr...@gmail.com wrote: >> One thing I'd suggest is that >> altivec is enabled based on the CPU itself, and not just PPC vs PPC64. > > Sorry, I'm not going to do significant development on this myself, but > if you or a

Re: Bug#701561: Please test ioquake3 on PowerPC, particularly without Altivec

2013-06-04 Thread Simon McVittie
On 04/06/13 13:58, thinkbr...@gmail.com wrote: > One thing I'd suggest is that > altivec is enabled based on the CPU itself, and not just PPC vs PPC64. Sorry, I'm not going to do significant development on this myself, but if you or another powerpc porter want to put a patchset together, upstream

Re: Please test ioquake3 on PowerPC, particularly without Altivec

2013-06-04 Thread thinkbr...@gmail.com
I have a few PowerMac machines, both with and without altivec, so I can see about compiling with this patch. One thing I'd suggest is that altivec is enabled based on the CPU itself, and not just PPC vs PPC64. I've had issues like this before, specifically with VLC, and using altivec can result in

Re: haskell-http-conduit failure on powerpc

2013-06-04 Thread Philipp Kern
Hi, On 2013-06-04 13:31, Colin Watson wrote: So a fix for this is in progress, but, of the four active powerpc buildds, only praetorius is running 2.6.32, and the rest are on 3.2. I've CCed the powerpc buildd admins; I don't suppose it would be possible to upgrade praetorius? it's DSA's call,

Re: haskell-http-conduit failure on powerpc

2013-06-04 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Jun 04, 2013 at 09:05:37PM +1000, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > Colin Watson wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 04, 2013 at 08:38:05PM +1000, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > > > Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > > > > -- That definitely is function not implemented > > > > SYS_344(0x5, 0xf7c7e0f0, 0xf7c7

Please test ioquake3 on PowerPC, particularly without Altivec

2013-06-04 Thread Simon McVittie
Hi debian-powerpc, Could someone please test a patched ioquake3 on PowerPC, preferably one without Altivec? Please reply to me or to the bug, I'm not subscribed to debian-powerpc. You will need 3D acceleration supported by Linux (which probably means some sort of ATI/AMD or nVidia). Testing on any