glibc 2.41 testsuite failure on powerpc

2025-02-05 Thread Aurelien Jarno
Dear powerpc porters, The glibc 2.41-1 (version in experimental) testsuite fails to pass on powerpc: | FAIL: math/test-float-log10 | original exit status 1 | testing float (without inline functions) | Failure: Test: log10_downward (0x1p+0) | Result: | is: -0.e+00 -0x0.00p+0

Bug#1089243: FTBFS on powerpc

2024-12-07 Thread Michael Biebl
Source: ppc64-diag Version: 2.7.9-1.1 Severity: important Tags: ftbfs X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org User: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Hi, as can be seen at [0], the package fails to build (most likely due to the t64 related changes in sid/trixie): rtas_errd/v6ela.c: In

How to make a livecd for powerpc

2024-11-26 Thread Mike Clarke
Hello, I'm trying to learn how to create a livecd that will run on PowerPC (specifically, a G4 Mac Mini) and boot into a minimal shell environment with a few basic tools available. So far I've been taking inspiration from the Jessie installer DVD (debian-8.11.0-powerpc-DVD-1.iso

Looking for the commit of the PowerPC baseline change

2024-11-20 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
hange, but I cannot find it neither in src:gcc-XX nor in src:dpkg, most likely because the changed happened before src:gcc-XX was move from SVN to Git. Does anyone happen to remember where and when that change was made? Thanks, Adrian > [1] https://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2016/03/msg00

Bug#1087831: openal-soft: FTBFS on powerpc|ppc64: assumes that PowerPC machines, toolchains support Altivec

2024-11-19 Thread Simon McVittie
Source: openal-soft Version: 1.24.0-1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream Justification: fails to build from source on non-release architectures X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org User: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Usertags: powerpc ppc64 https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg

Re: Some powerpc buildd chroots are ancient

2024-10-22 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Tue, Oct 22, 2024 at 03:21:13PM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: >.. > On Tue, 2024-10-22 at 15:17 +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=itcl4&arch=powerpc&ver=4.3.1-1&stamp=1729591114&raw=0 > > Package versions:

Re: Some powerpc buildd chroots are ancient

2024-10-22 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Adrian, On Tue, 2024-10-22 at 15:17 +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote: > https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=itcl4&arch=powerpc&ver=4.3.1-1&stamp=1729591114&raw=0 > Package versions: ... gcc_4:13.2.0-7 ... perl_5.38.2-5 > > Still using gcc 13 implies the ch

Re: Some powerpc buildd chroots are ancient

2024-10-22 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello, On Tue, 2024-10-22 at 15:17 +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote: > https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=itcl4&arch=powerpc&ver=4.3.1-1&stamp=1729591114&raw=0 > Package versions: ... gcc_4:13.2.0-7 ... perl_5.38.2-5 > > Still using gcc 13 implies the chroot h

debian-installer offb console bug on PowerPC

2024-10-21 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello, I was finally able to track down the problem this morning which breaks debian-installer console output on powerpc and ppc64 since kernel v6.8. There is a patch [1] in the current Debian kernel package which was supposed to fix the exact same problem [2] on ppc64el and it was introduced

Possible issue with lightdm in powerpc (was Re: Booting OS X from grub)

2024-10-17 Thread Stan Johnson
On 10/17/24 12:45 PM, Stan Johnson wrote: > ... > My installation on the Pismo was otherwise uneventful, except that Xfce > isn't working. I'll continue to investigate that ... After installing and using wdm instead of lightdm, Xfce is now working, though very slowly. So there may be a bug in ligh

Re: Another plug for a debian PowerPC FAQ for Apple systems ...

2024-09-27 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello Ken, On Fri, 2024-09-27 at 16:46 -0700, Ken Cunningham wrote: > As per the last time this came up a couple of years ago, the same set of > questions with the same series of answers keep coming up every few months > on this list regarding installing debian on PowerPC macs. Addin

Re: Another plug for a debian PowerPC FAQ for Apple systems ...

2024-09-27 Thread Ken Cunningham
On 2024-09-27, at 4:50 PM, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > I think there's a curated FAQ for PowerPC on the Debian wiki at > <https://wiki.debian.org/PowerPC/FAQ>. Also see > <https://wiki.debian.org/PowerPC>. > > Jeff Thanks Jeff, I recall you were one of the fo

Another plug for a debian PowerPC FAQ for Apple systems ...

2024-09-27 Thread Ken Cunningham
As per the last time this came up a couple of years ago, the exact same set of questions with the exact same series of answers keep coming up every few months on this list regarding installing debian on PowerPC macs. We had a few keen volunteers back then who were interested in spearheading

Re: Another plug for a debian PowerPC FAQ for Apple systems ...

2024-09-27 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Fri, Sep 27, 2024 at 7:47 PM Ken Cunningham wrote: > > As per the last time this came up a couple of years ago, the same set of > questions with the same series of answers keep coming up every few months on > this list regarding installing debian on PowerPC macs. > >

Another plug for a debian PowerPC FAQ for Apple systems ...

2024-09-27 Thread Ken Cunningham
As per the last time this came up a couple of years ago, the same set of questions with the same series of answers keep coming up every few months on this list regarding installing debian on PowerPC macs. We had a few keen volunteers back then who were interested in spearheading a FAQ to help

Bug#1082800: python-greenlet: FTBFS on powerpc which is fixed in 3.1.1 upstream

2024-09-26 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Source: python-greenlet Version: 3.1.0-1 Severity: normal User: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Usertags: powerpc X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Hi, python-greenlet currently FTBFS on powerpc during the testsuite [1]: dh_auto_test I: pybuild base:311: cd /<>/.p

Bug#1081952: gtk4: FTBFS on powerpc: gtk:gtk / sorter test fails

2024-09-16 Thread Simon McVittie
Source: gtk4 Version: 4.16.1+ds-2 Severity: normal Tags: ftbfs X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org User: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Usertags: powerpc gtk4 passes most of its test suite on powerpc, but fails one test: https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=gtk4&arch=pow

Bug#1081947: libgl1-mesa-dri: llvmpipe exists but does not work on powerpc

2024-09-16 Thread Simon McVittie
Source: libgl1-mesa-dri Version: 24.2.2-1 Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org User: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Usertags: powerpc Similar to the situation on sparc64. To reproduce: - install gtk4 build-dependencies on powerpc porterbox with no access to a real

Bug#1079755: linux: Please disable CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP on powerpc

2024-08-27 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Source: linux Version: 6.10.6-1 Severity: normal User: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Usertags: powerpc X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Hello, in 75bc255a7444 [1] CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP was enabled by default for all architectures which made the kernel unbootable on 32-bit PowerPC

Re: Bug#1076564: pahole BTF processing seems flaky on powerpc

2024-07-21 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Ben, On Mon, 2024-07-22 at 00:07 +0200, Ben Hutchings wrote: > I don't know what differences there are between these builders that > might be relevant. For kapitsa, the installed host system is powerpc while all the others run the ppc64 port. As for the hardware: kapitsa runs

Re: Bug#1076564: pahole BTF processing seems flaky on powerpc

2024-07-21 Thread Ben Hutchings
me know if that's sufficient > or whether I need to clean up more, probably asking others to clean up > their home directories. I've now done 10 kernel builds on perotto (4 builds of just the "powerpc" flavour and then 2 builds of all 3 flavours) and not reproduced this

Re: Bug#1076564: pahole BTF processing seems flaky on powerpc

2024-07-20 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Sat, 2024-07-20 at 21:17 +0200, Ben Hutchings wrote: > I had a go yesterday and ran into the same problem. I couldn't > reproduce with a small kernel config (allnoconfig + BPF + DEBUG_INFO + > DEBUG_INFO_BTF) and there wasn't enough disk space to build even one of > the Debian kernel flavours.

Re: Bug#1076564: pahole BTF processing seems flaky on powerpc

2024-07-20 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sat, 2024-07-20 at 09:16 +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Hi Domenico, > > On Fri, 2024-07-19 at 23:20 +0200, Domenico Andreoli wrote: > > > > Is there anything I can do to help? > > > > > > From the 6.10-1~exp1: > > > https://buildd.de

Re: Bug#1076564: pahole BTF processing seems flaky on powerpc

2024-07-20 Thread Domenico Andreoli
/buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=linux&arch=powerpc&ver=6.10-1%7Eexp1&stamp=1721287862&raw=1 > > > file: > > > > > > + LLVM_OBJCOPY=powerpc-linux-gnu-objcopy pahole -J -j > > > --btf_features=encode_force,var,float,enum64,decl_tag,type_tag,o

Re: Bug#1076564: pahole BTF processing seems flaky on powerpc

2024-07-20 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Domenico, On Fri, 2024-07-19 at 23:20 +0200, Domenico Andreoli wrote: > > > Is there anything I can do to help? > > > > From the 6.10-1~exp1: > > https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=linux&arch=powerpc&ver=6.10-1%7Eexp1&stamp=1721287862&

Re: Bug#1076564: pahole BTF processing seems flaky on powerpc

2024-07-19 Thread Domenico Andreoli
CCing debian-kernel and debian-powerpc On Fri, Jul 19, 2024 at 04:13:00PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote: > Adding Alan and Jiri to the CC list. > > On Fri, Jul 19, 2024 at 08:53:24AM +0200, Domenico Andreoli wrote: > > Hi Arnaldo, > > > > On Thu, Jul 18, 20

Re: Bug#1023649: ghc: FTBFS haskell-random powerpc (ghc Segmentation fault)

2024-06-14 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Ilias, On Thu, 2024-06-13 at 20:50 +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > Do we still have to build an unregisterised compiler for powerpc > > or can we switch back to NCG (https://bugs.debian.org/1060196)? > > I have not verified that yet. Please let's stay unreg

Re: Bug#1057050: qt6-multimedia: Please build with EIGEN_DONT_VECTORIZE on powerpc to fix FTBFS

2024-06-13 Thread Patrick Franz
r syntax is: > > ifneq (,$(filter $(DEB_HOST_ARCH),powerpc)) > export DEB_CXXFLAGS_MAINT_APPEND = -DEIGEN_DONT_VECTORIZE > endif > > @Patrick: Could you update the debian/rules file please to use the > above syntax? I'll update d/rules once the transition is finished. -- Med vänliga hälsningar Patrick Franz

Re: Bug#1023649: ghc: FTBFS haskell-random powerpc (ghc Segmentation fault)

2024-06-13 Thread Ilias Tsitsimpis
://sources.debian.org/src/ghc/9.4.7-5/debian/rules/#L78 and add the following line as well: + EXTRA_INSTALL_CONFIGURE_FLAGS += --disable-ld-override I will include that in the next upload. Do we still have to build an unregisterised compiler for powerpc or can we switch back to NCG (https://bugs.debian.org/1060196)? -- Ilias

Re: Bug#1023649: ghc: FTBFS haskell-random powerpc (ghc Segmentation fault)

2024-06-13 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
oaded a patched version to unreleased in the mean time. > Do we still have to build an unregisterised compiler for powerpc > or can we switch back to NCG (https://bugs.debian.org/1060196)? I have not verified that yet. Please let's stay unregisterised for now and have me verify first wh

Re: Bug#1023649: ghc: FTBFS haskell-random powerpc (ghc Segmentation fault)

2024-06-13 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
ikely also unbreak GHC on m68k. > > Good job, Adrian. That's quite a bit of work to track down the issue. Thanks. In the meantime I filed a bug upstream for this [1]. I will actually open a second bug report since this bug report is about the broken NGC on 32-bit PowerPC which i

Re: Bug#1023649: ghc: FTBFS haskell-random powerpc (ghc Segmentation fault)

2024-06-13 Thread Jeffrey Walton
g at /usr/lib/ghc/lib/settings, the default linker is set to gold: > > "C compiler link flags", "-fuse-ld=gold" > > Since gold is broken on powerpc and shouldn't really be used anymore since > it's basically unmaintained upstream, we must use bfd on

Re: Bug#1023649: ghc: FTBFS haskell-random powerpc (ghc Segmentation fault)

2024-06-13 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
flags", "-fuse-ld=gold" Since gold is broken on powerpc and shouldn't really be used anymore since it's basically unmaintained upstream, we must use bfd on powerpc by default. Editing the file and switching back to bfd fixes the problem for me. Now we just need to figu

Bug#1072897: rustc: Please ignore test_arc_condvar_poison on powerpc

2024-06-09 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Source: rustc Version: 1.75.0+dfsg1-4 Severity: normal Tags: patch User: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Usertags: powerpc X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Hi, the test test_arc_condvar_poison hangs on powerpc for rustc 1.75.0 [1]: test time::tests::instant_monotonic_concurrent

Re: qt6-multimedia: Please build with EIGEN_DONT_VECTORIZE on powerpc to fix FTBFS

2024-06-09 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
T_PATH=/usr > > endif > > > > +ifneq (,$(filter $(DEB_HOST_ARCH),powerpc)) > > + cmake_extra_args += -DCOMPILE_DEFINITIONS="EIGEN_DONT_VECTORIZE" > > +endif > > + > > %: > > dh $@ --with pkgkde_symbolshelper --buildsystem=c

Re: Performing dist-upgrade on powerpc and ppc64

2024-04-16 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi, On Tue, 2024-04-16 at 13:27 -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > In the old days, you could setup a chroot for PowerPC using the following. I > think it still works, but I recall something about using qemu-debootstrap > nowadays. > > qemu-debootstrap --arch=powerpc --keyrin

Re: Performing dist-upgrade on powerpc and ppc64

2024-04-16 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello, On Tue, 2024-04-16 at 18:14 +0200, Riccardo Mottola wrote: > So sbuild complaints I need a chroot environment. I guess that helps > with build-dependencies only being temporary installed for the build, as > opposite to use dpkg-buildpackage directly? I suggest reading the howto or the ma

Re: Performing dist-upgrade on powerpc and ppc64

2024-04-16 Thread Jeffrey Walton
here: > > > > $ dget -uhttp:// > snapshot.debian.org/archive/debian/20220801T085926Z/pool/main/p/python2.7/python2.7_2.7.18-13.2.dsc > > > > Then build the package with sbuild: > > > > $ sbuild -d sid --arch-all --arch=powerpc python2.7_2.7.18-13.2.dsc > >

Re: Performing dist-upgrade on powerpc and ppc64

2024-04-16 Thread Riccardo Mottola
/python2.7_2.7.18-13.2.dsc Then build the package with sbuild: $ sbuild -d sid --arch-all --arch=powerpc python2.7_2.7.18-13.2.dsc So sbuild complaints I need a chroot environment. I guess that helps with build-dependencies only being temporary installed for the build, as opposite to use dpkg

Re: Performing dist-upgrade on powerpc and ppc64

2024-04-15 Thread Eric Ramsey
That is the result after apt update, apt upgrade with 366 packages held back and then running apt dist-upgrade On Mon, Apr 15, 2024 at 1:07 AM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > On Sun, 2024-04-14 at 22:53 -0600, Eric Ramsey wrote: > > I will note that my install i

Re: Performing dist-upgrade on powerpc and ppc64

2024-04-15 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Sun, 2024-04-14 at 22:53 -0600, Eric Ramsey wrote: > I will note that my install is currently having issues with gnutls. > ``` > The following packages have unmet dependencies: > connman : Depends: libgnutls30 (>= 3.7.5) but it is not installable > dirmngr : Depends: libgnutls30 (>= 3.7.5) but

Re: Performing dist-upgrade on powerpc and ppc64

2024-04-15 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
eded. You can fetch the source from here: $ dget -u http://snapshot.debian.org/archive/debian/20220801T085926Z/pool/main/p/python2.7/python2.7_2.7.18-13.2.dsc Then build the package with sbuild: $ sbuild -d sid --arch-all --arch=powerpc python2.7_2.7.18-13.2.dsc Adrian -- .''`.

Re: Performing dist-upgrade on powerpc and ppc64

2024-04-14 Thread Eric Ramsey
I will note that my install is currently having issues with gnutls. ``` The following packages have unmet dependencies: connman : Depends: libgnutls30 (>= 3.7.5) but it is not installable dirmngr : Depends: libgnutls30 (>= 3.7.5) but it is not installable gkrellm : Depends: libgnutls30 (>= 3.7.0

Re: Performing dist-upgrade on powerpc and ppc64

2024-04-14 Thread Riccardo Mottola
Hi Adrian, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: Python 2.7 was removed from Debian unstable in December 2022 [1]. The motivations for the removal are explained in [2]. I supposed so, just asked for confirmation. I don't care much about the motivations - I need it as a build dependency. I underst

Re: Performing dist-upgrade on powerpc and ppc64

2024-04-04 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello, On Thu, 2024-04-04 at 22:00 +0200, Riccardo Mottola wrote: > I miss python2.7 though. python2.7-minimal appears to be intact, but I > need more modules to compile ArcticFox. I suppose what I need is in  > libpython2.7-stdlib, but this needs libtirpc3:powerpc which

Re: Performing dist-upgrade on powerpc and ppc64

2024-04-04 Thread Riccardo Mottola
thing is purged you still need. In case of unexpected breakage, please report it to the debian-powerpc mailing list. On a working PowerBook, I did an upgrade, there were a lot of packages kept back, but some upgrades were performed and no issues reported. However, I'm coming from a "d

Re: Performing dist-upgrade on powerpc and ppc64

2024-04-03 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello, On Wed, 2024-04-03 at 07:32 +0200, Christian Marillat wrote: > Could you upgrade qt6-multimedia with your patch from #1057050 ? Sure, I can do that. I'm a bit underwhelmed that the maintainer still hasn't managed to fix the problem in unstable. *bummer* Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adri

Re: Performing dist-upgrade on powerpc and ppc64

2024-04-02 Thread Christian Marillat
On 02 avril 2024 18:17, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Hi, Hi, [...] > In case of unexpected breakage, please report it to the debian-powerpc > mailing list. Thanks for your work. Could you upgrade qt6-multimedia with your patch from #1057050 ? Christian

Performing dist-upgrade on powerpc and ppc64

2024-04-02 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi, for anyone wondering whether it would be safe now to dist-upgrade your Debian machines running the powerpc or ppc64 ports, here's a quick update on the current status. Performing a full two-staged dist-upgrade on ppc64 should be safe while an upgrade on powerpc is currently safe. If y

Bug#1067735: www.debian.org: Please update links for PowerPC CHRP port

2024-03-26 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Package: www.debian.org Severity: normal User: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Usertags: powerpc X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Hello, the following page for the PowerPC CHRP has some dead links: > https://www.debian.org/ports/powerpc/inst/chrp These links can be updated

Re: bug#65978: comp-tests-ret-type-spec-71 fails on 32-bit powerpc

2024-03-22 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> From: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz > Cc: acora...@gnu.org, debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org, 65...@debbugs.gnu.org > Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2024 22:51:59 +0100 > > Hi, > > On Thu, 2024-03-21 at 11:39 +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > On Thu, 2024-03-21 at 12:21

Re: bug#65978: comp-tests-ret-type-spec-71 fails on 32-bit powerpc

2024-03-21 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi, On Thu, 2024-03-21 at 11:39 +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > On Thu, 2024-03-21 at 12:21 +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > > Cc: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org, 65...@debbugs.gnu.org > > > Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 10:28:22 +0200 > > > From: Eli Zarets

Re: bug#65978: comp-tests-ret-type-spec-71 fails on 32-bit powerpc

2024-03-21 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Eli, On Thu, 2024-03-21 at 12:21 +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > Cc: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org, 65...@debbugs.gnu.org > > Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 10:28:22 +0200 > > From: Eli Zaretskii > > > > > Cc: debian-powerpc , > > > 65...@debbugs.gnu.

Re: bug#65978: comp-tests-ret-type-spec-71 fails on 32-bit powerpc

2024-03-21 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> Cc: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org, 65...@debbugs.gnu.org > Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 10:28:22 +0200 > From: Eli Zaretskii > > > Cc: debian-powerpc , 65...@debbugs.gnu.org > > From: Andrea Corallo > > Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2024 13:42:38 -0500 > > > > John

Re: Issues today with PowerPC

2024-03-19 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Tue, 2024-03-19 at 02:25 -0600, Eric Ramsey wrote: > Honestly, it was people saying sid in general as mostly working. There > is not much information specifically for PowerPC which is why I > reached out here. The transition is being performed in unstable/sid, so naturally all of un

Re: Issues today with PowerPC

2024-03-19 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Mon, 2024-03-18 at 17:59 -0600, Eric Ramsey wrote: > So I found some information on the t64 transition. However, what I am > finding is that it should still work. So I am not sure if something > went sideways in the PowerPC tree or not. We're in the middle of the time64_t

Re: Issues today with PowerPC

2024-03-18 Thread Eric Ramsey
So I found some information on the t64 transition. However, what I am finding is that it should still work. So I am not sure if something went sideways in the PowerPC tree or not. On Mon, Mar 18, 2024 at 4:46 PM Eric Ramsey wrote: > > So, I started working on updating my PowerPC today, a

Issues today with PowerPC

2024-03-18 Thread Eric Ramsey
So, I started working on updating my PowerPC today, and the apt went nuts indicating that there is a large amount of depends that are not being met. An example is iproute2, while troubleshooting things It even went so far as to remove iproute2. I was able to get the system half working again

Re: bug#65978: comp-tests-ret-type-spec-71 fails on 32-bit powerpc

2024-03-14 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> Cc: debian-powerpc , 65...@debbugs.gnu.org > From: Andrea Corallo > Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2024 13:42:38 -0500 > > John Paul Adrian Glaubitz writes: > > Hi John, > > I *think* this should be fixed. Could you verify and let us know if you > still see the issue?

Re: bug#65978: comp-tests-ret-type-spec-71 fails on 32-bit powerpc

2024-03-07 Thread Andrea Corallo
John Paul Adrian Glaubitz writes: Hi John, I *think* this should be fixed. Could you verify and let us know if you still see the issue? Thanks Andrea

Bug#1063738: mariadb: FTBFS on armel, armhf, powerpc, x32, hppa: size of array compile_time_assert is negative

2024-02-11 Thread otto
Source: mariadb Version: 1:10.11.7-1 Forwarded: https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MDEV-33429 Tags: confirmed, help, ftbfs User: debian-...@lists.debian.org Usertags: armel, armhf X-Debbugs-CC: debian-...@lists.debian.org User: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Usertags: powerpc X-Debbugs-CC: debian

Bug#1060196: ghc: Please build unregisterised compiler with --param ggc-min-expand=10 -O3 on powerpc

2024-01-07 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Source: ghc Version: 9.4.7-2 Severity: normal User: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Usertags: powerpc X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Hello! Due to the current regression in the native code generator for PowerPC on 32-bit targets [1], GHC can only be built as an unregisterised

Re: Crowdfunding a small but important powerpc bugfix

2024-01-03 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello! On Tue, 2024-01-02 at 15:40 +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > If we're lucky, the original regression of the 32-bit PowerPC native codegen > backend > might already be fixed in newer versions of the GHC compiler [3], so that we > can switch > back from an unr

Re: Crowdfunding a small but important powerpc bugfix

2024-01-02 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
ix > that issue since I don't have the necessary Haskell knowledge to be able > to work on GHC. > > Since the broken GHC compiler currently blocks a lot of packages on 32-bit > PowerPC and the upstream developers don't seem to be too motivated at the > moment to fix th

Re: Bug#1057050: qt6-multimedia: Please build with EIGEN_DONT_VECTORIZE on powerpc to fix FTBFS

2023-12-07 Thread Patrick Franz
nd I had not planned to do > >> any more 6.4.2 updates unless absolutely necessary. > >> > >> Do you know whether this patch will also work on Qt 6.6.1 ? > > > > Yes, absolutely. And since it only adds some powerpc-specific lines > > to debian/rules, there

Re: Bug#1057050: qt6-multimedia: Please build with EIGEN_DONT_VECTORIZE on powerpc to fix FTBFS

2023-12-06 Thread Christian Marillat
On 07 déc. 2023 08:16, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Hi Christian! Hi Adrian, > On Thu, 2023-12-07 at 08:09 +0100, Christian Marillat wrote: >> > It's always safe to apply this patch. >> >> It is possible to see this bug fixed ? > > I have uploaded a patched version to unreleased for the

Re: Bug#1057050: qt6-multimedia: Please build with EIGEN_DONT_VECTORIZE on powerpc to fix FTBFS

2023-12-06 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Christian! On Thu, 2023-12-07 at 08:09 +0100, Christian Marillat wrote: > > It's always safe to apply this patch. > > It is possible to see this bug fixed ? I have uploaded a patched version to unreleased for the time being. However, fixing this should be a no-brainer and wouldn't affect any

Re: Bug#1057050: qt6-multimedia: Please build with EIGEN_DONT_VECTORIZE on powerpc to fix FTBFS

2023-12-06 Thread Christian Marillat
t; Do you know whether this patch will also work on Qt 6.6.1 ? > > Yes, absolutely. And since it only adds some powerpc-specific lines to > debian/rules, there is nothing really that would need to be rebased > when updating to a newer Qt version. > > It's always safe to apply this patch. It is possible to see this bug fixed ? Christian

Re: Bug#1057050: qt6-multimedia: Please build with EIGEN_DONT_VECTORIZE on powerpc to fix FTBFS

2023-12-02 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
it only adds some powerpc-specific lines to debian/rules, there is nothing really that would need to be rebased when updating to a newer Qt version. It's always safe to apply this patch. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer `. `' Physi

Re: Bug#1057050: qt6-multimedia: Please build with EIGEN_DONT_VECTORIZE on powerpc to fix FTBFS

2023-12-02 Thread Christian Marillat
On 02 déc. 2023 00:46, Patrick Franz wrote: > Hej, > > Am Dienstag, 28. November 2023, 20:22:36 CET schrieb John Paul Adrian > Glaubitz: > [...] >> With the above change, cmake defines the preprocessor macro >> EIGEN_DONT_VECTORIZE and the build succeeds on powerpc.

Two important open bugs on 32-bit PowerPC

2023-11-29 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello! Just as a heads-up, there are now two important open bugs on 32-bit PowerPC that need attention. First is the already mentioned regression in GHC: > https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/issues/23969 Second is a regression in LLVM: > https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/issues/72

Bug#1057050: qt6-multimedia: Please build with EIGEN_DONT_VECTORIZE on powerpc to fix FTBFS

2023-11-28 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Source: qt6-multimedia Version: 6.4.2-11 Severity: normal User: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Usertags: powerpc X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Hello! The package src:qt6-multimedia fails to build from source on powerpc since version 6.4.0-1 due to the use of some AltiVec

Re: PowerPC Grub doesnt work

2023-11-04 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Leo! On Fri, 2023-11-03 at 14:40 -0300, Leo Historias wrote: > It doesnt give me a options and fails to install on qemu leading to > a non-bootable hard drive despite being obviously installed The problem is not QEMU but the inadequate firmware emulation when emulating a PowerPC Mac

PowerPC Grub doesnt work

2023-11-03 Thread Leo Historias
It doesnt give me a options and fails to install on qemu leading to a non-bootable hard drive despite being obviously installed

Re: Crowdfunding a small but important powerpc bugfix

2023-10-15 Thread Johannes Brakensiek
Hi Adrian, Am Mittwoch, dem 11.10.2023 um 15:38 +0200 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: > I don't think we need to collect a lot of money, a few hundred > dollars should > probably be more than enough. We don't have to use Bountysource.com > for what > is worth. Any other platform or donation sys

Re: Crowdfunding a small but important powerpc bugfix

2023-10-11 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Wednesday, October 11, 2023, Stan Johnson wrote: > Hello, > > Please post a link that indicates whether the GHC Haskell Compiler > license is compatible with the GPL. I haven't been able to find anything > online regarding compatibility. I would be interested in any license > issues before lear

Re: Crowdfunding a small but important powerpc bugfix

2023-10-11 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi! On Wed, 2023-10-11 at 08:58 -0600, Stan Johnson wrote: > Please post a link that indicates whether the GHC Haskell Compiler > license is compatible with the GPL. I haven't been able to find anything > online regarding compatibility. I would be interested in any license > issues before learning

Re: Crowdfunding a small but important powerpc bugfix

2023-10-11 Thread Stan Johnson
ly blocks a lot of packages on 32-bit > PowerPC and the upstream developers don't seem to be too motivated at the > moment to fix the bug, I was wondering whether people here would be willing > to throw in some money to create a bounty on that particular bug to pay > a Haskell developer to

Crowdfunding a small but important powerpc bugfix

2023-10-11 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
rk on GHC. Since the broken GHC compiler currently blocks a lot of packages on 32-bit PowerPC and the upstream developers don't seem to be too motivated at the moment to fix the bug, I was wondering whether people here would be willing to throw in some money to create a bounty on that particu

Re: ghc: FTBFS haskell-random powerpc (ghc Segmentation fault)

2023-10-09 Thread Christian Marillat
On 09 oct. 2023 09:32, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: [...] > I think the interesting part would be the disassembly of > base_GHCziFloat_floatToDigits_closure () > where the actual crash happened. Your disassembly seems to show parts > of the segfault handler. , | 10a19f20 : | 10a19f20:

Re: ghc: FTBFS haskell-random powerpc (ghc Segmentation fault)

2023-10-09 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Christian! On Mon, 2023-10-09 at 09:25 +0200, Christian Marillat wrote: > > On Mon, 2023-10-09 at 08:57 +0200, Christian Marillat wrote: > > > > Could you provide the disassembled code for the affected code section? > > Is this enough ? > > , > > Dump of assembler code for function __GI_k

Re: ghc: FTBFS haskell-random powerpc (ghc Segmentation fault)

2023-10-09 Thread Christian Marillat
On 09 oct. 2023 08:59, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Hi Christian! Hi Adrian, > On Mon, 2023-10-09 at 08:57 +0200, Christian Marillat wrote: >> > Could you provide the disassembled code for the affected code section? Is this enough ? , | Dump of assembler code for function __GI_kill

Re: ghc: FTBFS haskell-random powerpc (ghc Segmentation fault)

2023-10-09 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
nge was backported. GHC 9.4.x was never available for powerpc at the moment due this particular bug. > Is it important ? It would save me some time, so it would be very helpful. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer `. `' Physicist `-

Re: ghc: FTBFS haskell-random powerpc (ghc Segmentation fault)

2023-10-08 Thread Christian Marillat
On 05 oct. 2023 22:34, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Hi Christian! Hi Adrian, [...] > Could you provide the disassembled code for the affected code section? I don't remember but now I can install ghc (>= 9.4) only 9.0.2 is available. Is it important ? Christian

Re: ghc: FTBFS haskell-random powerpc (ghc Segmentation fault)

2023-10-05 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
abled] > | Using host libthread_db library "/lib/powerpc-linux-gnu/libthread_db.so.1". > | Core was generated by `debian/hlibrary.setup build --builddir=dist-ghc'. > | Program terminated with signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. > | #0 __GI_kill () at ../sysdeps/unix/syscal

Re: Bug#1023649: ghc: FTBFS haskell-random powerpc (ghc Segmentation fault)

2023-10-04 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
ries/containers/containers/include/containers.h allows me to fully build > ghc from git > on 32-bit PowerPC. See also [2]. I managed to track this down to this commit [1]: ba089952f034d91718c71f5ef297fe54818559df is the first bad commit commit ba089952f034d91718c71f5ef297fe54818559df Author

Re: Bug#1023649: ghc: FTBFS haskell-random powerpc (ghc Segmentation fault)

2023-10-04 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi! On Wed, 2023-10-04 at 11:59 +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > FWIW, I have not been able to build GHC from git on 32-bit PowerPC even for > 8.10.7. I assume, > I will need to add some of Debian's patches on top of vanilla GHC in order to > get the build > to suc

Re: Bug#1023649: ghc: FTBFS haskell-random powerpc (ghc Segmentation fault)

2023-10-04 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
something like: > > $ cabal install --with-ghc=/usr/bin/ghc --with-ghc-pkg=/usr/bin/ghc-pkg > random-1.2.1.1 > > (replace ghc and ghc-pkg with the ones you have built). Thanks, this is the exact reproducer I need. I can reproduce the crash using this command line inside a 32-

Re: Bug#1023649: ghc: FTBFS haskell-random powerpc (ghc Segmentation fault)

2023-09-20 Thread Ilias Tsitsimpis
ep > would be: > > # ./hadrian/build -j Keep in mind that hadrian doesn't take into account 'mk/build.mk'. You will have to configure hadrian in the same way, see also https://www.haskell.org/ghc/blog/20220805-make-to-hadrian.html. Let me summarize the current state to make

Re: ghc: FTBFS haskell-random powerpc (ghc Segmentation fault)

2023-09-20 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello! I have been bisecting this issue but in order to be successful, I need a simple reproducer which isn't trivial since I cannot just reuse the build directory of an unsuccessful build due to the changing Haskell libraries for different GHC versions. Ideally, we should have a single command l

Re: ghc: FTBFS haskell-random powerpc (ghc Segmentation fault)

2023-09-15 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi! Note that this issue also prevents us from building the latest version of the GHC compiler [1]. I have tried to cross-compile GHC 9.4.6 to work around this issue and also tried building an unregisterised compiler. Both without success. I have forwarded the issue upstream [2]. I think the only

Re: bug#65978: comp-tests-ret-type-spec-71 fails on 32-bit powerpc

2023-09-14 Thread Andrea Corallo
Eli Zaretskii writes: >> Cc: debian-powerpc >> From: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz >> Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2023 14:28:24 +0200 >> >> Hello! >> >> The test comp-tests-ret-type-spec-71 reproducibly fails on 32-bit powerpc: >> >> Test comp-tests-r

Re: bug#65978: comp-tests-ret-type-spec-71 fails on 32-bit powerpc

2023-09-14 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> Cc: debian-powerpc > From: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz > Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2023 14:28:24 +0200 > > Hello! > > The test comp-tests-ret-type-spec-71 reproducibly fails on 32-bit powerpc: > > Test comp-tests-ret-type-spec-71 backtrace: > signal(ert-test-failed ((

comp-tests-ret-type-spec-71 fails on 32-bit powerpc

2023-09-14 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello! The test comp-tests-ret-type-spec-71 reproducibly fails on 32-bit powerpc: Test comp-tests-ret-type-spec-71 backtrace: signal(ert-test-failed (((should (equal (cl-third (subr-type (symbol ert-fail(((should (equal (cl-third (subr-type (symbol-function f-nam comp-tests-check-ret-type

Bug#1051918: openjdk-22: Please disable testsuite on powerpc

2023-09-14 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Source: openjdk-22 Version: 22~13ea-1 Severity: normal User: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Usertags: powerpc X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Hello! The testsuite on powerpc hangs forever and I had to kill the build process for openjdk-22 already in two cases. Could you please

Re: powerpc + ppc64 architecture

2023-05-24 Thread Martina Hřebcová
Hi Adrian! " > May I add 32-bit powerpc by standard way: "dpkg --add-architecture powerpc" ? > Or are there any issues? Yes, that is absolutely possible. MultiArch works fine on PowerPC as well. See: https://wiki.debian.org/…WTO(https://wiki.debian.org/Multiarch/HOWTO) &qu

Re: powerpc + ppc64 architecture

2023-05-24 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
One X1000, both are 64-bit systems and I want to test also > 32-bit powerpc software. Sid have now 64-bit kernel and userpace. We also have 32-bit images, but I guess you have seen these. > May I add 32-bit powerpc by standard way: "dpkg --add-architecture powerpc" ? > Or are the

powerpc + ppc64 architecture

2023-05-24 Thread Martina Hřebcová
Hello, I appologize for maybe a little stupid question. I have Debian Sid now on Powermac G5 ( thanks to Adrian for last .iso ) and AmigaOne X1000, both are 64-bit systems and I want to test also 32-bit powerpc software. Sid have now 64-bit kernel and userpace. May I add 32-bit powerpc by

Re: Installing Debian for PowerPC in Qemu

2023-01-23 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
> On Jan 23, 2023, at 6:16 PM, David VANTYGHEM > wrote: > > I tried almost all ISO, none is working (installation is OK but not first > boot). > I am pretty sure the March version works. If it doesn’t, I need a log file. Adrian

Re: Installing Debian for PowerPC in Qemu

2023-01-23 Thread Dan Whitehouse
The powerpc snapshot from here: https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ports/snapshots/2022-03-28/ works for me in qemu. Try that one if you haven’t already. If you have tried that then maybe its some other setting.

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