Bug#873008: hfst FTBFS on big endian: FAIL: test

Paul Wise pabs at debian.org
Thu Sep 7 07:15:49 UTC 2017


On Thu, 2017-09-07 at 08:44 +0200, Tino Didriksen wrote:

> It's one out of a hundred tests that fails.

Sounds like that particular test should have its result ignored on
big-endian platforms since the code isn't written in a portable manner.
Disabling or ignoring all the tests isn't appropriate.

> It's more that some of the file formats are not endian-neutral (e.g.
> OpenFST). For the purpose of working with HFST locally and exchanging
> the neutral files, it works fine.

Should be pretty easy to fix that, except OpenFST developers refused:

https://bugs.debian.org/707826

-- 
bye,
pabs

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