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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: 0.6 is around the corner!
Date: Tue, 01 Apr 2014 22:02:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zjk4lsxm.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87txackgav.fsf@yeeloong.lan> (Mark H. Weaver's message of "Tue, 01 Apr 2014 15:20:24 -0400")

Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> skribis:

> Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> writes:
>
>> I've run into a build issue with recent master on x86_64 and Loongson 3A
>> (both hosted on Debian wheezy).  Python 3 fails in the tests with
>> "OSError: out of pty devices" and then the guix-daemon sometimes gets
>> stuck in a sleeping state and hangs indefinitely.
>>
>> My Loongson 2F system, based on 1eefbb2693f0f29f8f095af9f067240b85e735aa
>> with some cherry-picks and local patches, did not run into this problem.
>
> Actually, the reason it worked on my Loongson 2F is that the Python 3
> tests weren't run at all.  They've been enabled since then.

Heh.

> On the subject of things I want to get into 0.6, I forgot these:
>
>> a44bec8 * PRELIMINARY Upgrade sqlite to 3.8.4, and apply large page size fix.
>
> Dan Kennedy, who I guess is an sqlite dev, gave me a patch to fix the
> problems with sqlite on systems with 64K pages, such as my YeeLoong.
> I'd like to get this in, along with an upgrade to 3.8.4, or 3.8.4.1 if
> it's on the sourceforge mirror now (it wasn't the last time I checked).

Fine.

>> b749814 * TEMPORARY HACK: Disable tests for gdb.
>
> gdb-7.7 seems to work for me, but the test suite consistently fails for
> me on MIPS, and apparently also i686 judging from hydra, last I checked.

The problem is that there are always tests in GDB’s test suite that may
fail on some platform, and I don’t really know how we’re supposed to
interpret that (well, I haven’t investigated.)

Ludo’.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-04-01 20:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-27 23:07 0.6 is around the corner! Ludovic Courtès
2014-04-01 18:50 ` Mark H Weaver
2014-04-01 19:20   ` Mark H Weaver
2014-04-01 20:02     ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2014-04-01 19:25   ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-04-02 19:43     ` Mark H Weaver
2014-04-03 16:32       ` Python 3 test failures Ludovic Courtès
2014-04-03 17:11         ` Mark H Weaver
2014-04-03 19:51           ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-04-06 19:41     ` 0.6 is around the corner! Ludovic Courtès
2014-04-06 21:33       ` [PATCH] gnu: Python: disable test_wait_result() as it fails on some setups Cyril Roelandt
2014-04-07  6:17         ` Mark H Weaver
2014-04-07 22:13           ` [PATCH] gnu: Python: disable failing tests on MIPS64 Cyril Roelandt
2014-04-08  0:10             ` Mark H Weaver
2014-04-08  3:50               ` Mark H Weaver
2014-04-09  0:40               ` Nikita Karetnikov
2014-04-09  2:51                 ` Cyril Roelandt
2014-04-09 16:04                   ` Nikita Karetnikov
2014-04-07  7:41         ` [PATCH] gnu: Python: disable test_wait_result() as it fails on some setups Ludovic Courtès
2014-04-07 21:45         ` Ludovic Courtès

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