Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

Emilio Pozuelo Monfort <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.release,gmane.linux.debian.ports.mips
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 04/07/16 07:35, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> On 2016-06-16 10:25, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
>> On 2016-06-16 02:12, Hector Oron wrote:
>>>>  * mips64el (NEW)
>>>>    - No DSA buildd (RT blocker)
>>>
>>> As far as I can see mips64el is using shared builds with mipsel port
>>> hardware, those machines are DSA.
>>
>> We also have the confirmation that the UTM-8 machines sent by
>> Imagination Technologies have arrived at MAN-DA and SIL about one month
>> ago. They still need to be racked and installed.
>>
>>>>    - Rebuild after import not complete (RT Blocker)
>>>
>>> Is there a list of packages that should be rebuilt?
>>
>> It is available here:
>>
>>   https://ftp-master.debian.org/users/mhy/mipsel64import.txt
>>
>> There is only a single package: db5.3. It is currently not buildable as
>> the ecj package doesn't build. The ecj java bytecode is not executed
>> correctly by gij. We have made some progress on this recently with a
>> simple reproducer not involving ecj. Matthew Fortune from Imagination
>> Technologies is currently working on that currently and has already
>> found that it is due to a sign extension issue at the JIT'd/FFI layer.
>> I therefore expect a solution a solution soon.
> 
> The latest gcc-5 and gcc-6 uploads include the patch fixing this issue.
> I have bootstrapped ecj and uploaded it to the archive yesterday. From
> there things went well and db5.3 has been built successfully.
> 
> Therefore the above list is now empty.

Brilliant. We will start the testing bootstrap soon.

Cheers,
Emilio
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