Re: PHP fails to build on aarch64

[Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>]

Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il> writes:

> [[PGP Signed Part:Undecided]]
> On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 12:05:19AM +0100, Ricardo Wurmus wrote:
>> Hi Guix,
>> 
>> on core-updates-frozen some of the PHP tests keep failing on 
>> aarch64.  Last
>> time I ran it there were 7 failing tests.  PHP is needed for
>> libsoup-minimal, which is an input to gtk 3.
>> 
>> =====================================================================
>> FAILED TEST SUMMARY
>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
>> Concatenating many small strings should not slowdown 
>> allocations
>> [Zend/tests/concat_003.phpt]
>> Bug #66731: file: extensive backtraking, with pcre.jit=0
>> [ext/fileinfo/tests/cve-2014-3538-nojit.phpt]
>> Bug #66731: file: extensive backtraking
>> [ext/fileinfo/tests/cve-2014-3538.phpt]
>> Test interoperability of password_hash('argon2i')
>> [ext/sodium/tests/php_password_hash_argon2i.phpt]
>> Test interoperability of password_hash('argon2id')
>> [ext/sodium/tests/php_password_hash_argon2id.phpt]
>> Test interoperability of password_verify()
>> [ext/sodium/tests/php_password_verify.phpt]
>> file upload greater than 2G [sapi/cli/tests/upload_2G.phpt]
>> =====================================================================
>> 
>> What can we do here?  (It’s a little ugly to need PHP to build 
>> GTK, but at
>> least it’s just a build time input…)
>
> When I build it on aarch64 only the pcre.jit test is failing for 
> me. I
> tried cherry-picking the php update patch to core-updates but it 
> still
> failed for me, still with only the one test failing.

I’m building it again right now.  Previously only one of the tests 
failed.

-- 
Ricardo