Bug#847753: sfcgal: FTBFS on mips, mipsel: out of memory

[Sebastiaan Couwenberg]

On 12/11/2016 01:45 PM, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote:
> On 12/11/2016 01:22 PM, Andreas Beckmann wrote:
>> the boost 1.62 binNMU failed on mips and mipsel because g++ ran out of
>> memory:
> 
> Yes, we're well aware of that problem. The manda buildds don't have
> sufficient resources to build sfcgal (at least since the boost
> transition), see:
> 
>  https://lists.debian.org/debian-release/2016/11/msg00318.html
> 
> I'll request removal of sfcgal (and its rdeps) from mips*.

Unfortunately ftp-master has not acted on the removal requests yet.

I'm tempted to downgrade the severity of this issue because there are
not actual users of the affected packages on mips*, and having those
packages removed from testing because of this issue is a disservice to
our users.

Kind Regards,

Bas

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