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From: Douglas Huff <dhuff@jrbobdobbs•org>
To: Scott Howard <showard314@gmail•com>
Cc: Bitcoin Dev <bitcoin-development@lists•sourceforge.net>,
	Debian Bitcoin Packaging Team
	<pkg-bitcoin-devel@lists•alioth.debian.org>
Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] Linux packaging letter
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2013 18:45:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8A6BD408-352F-4346-AF81-3C63BD0ED93B@jrbobdobbs.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANg8-dAzc2ENivTpr6S=zoUkfGyBM6j=OUb8-_wLTFQqLRmnzw@mail.gmail.com>

Honestly, until I read the quoted part of your response, I actually wasn't in favor of this whole thing since in general the types of issues being mentioned are, in large part, the types of issues that maintainers deal with all the time.

On Jul 23, 2013, at 3:02 PM, Scott Howard <showard314@gmail•com> wrote:

> Response: Is there a way to "certify" the Debian libraries? Debian
> bitcoind/bitcoin-qt runs the compile test during all architectures.
> MIPS has been failing recently, but no one has looked into it yet.
> Perhaps it's not worth developers efforts yet, but at some point the
> technology should reach a point it can be redistributed.


The fact that you're even trying to package and/or at some point have packaged and shipped big endian binaries is straight up *NEGLIGENT.*

Stop that. Now. It won't work.

Thanks for showing that this *is* necessary, I guess.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-07-24  2:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-23 20:01 Mike Hearn
2013-07-23 20:14 ` Gregory Maxwell
2013-07-23 20:32   ` Mike Hearn
2013-07-23 20:50     ` Gregory Maxwell
2013-07-28 18:21       ` John Dillon
2013-07-23 22:02 ` Scott Howard
2013-07-23 22:26   ` Luke-Jr
2013-07-24  3:00     ` Scott Howard
2013-07-24  1:45   ` Douglas Huff [this message]
2013-07-24  2:27     ` Scott Howard
2013-07-24  3:54     ` [Bitcoin-development] Endianness (was: Linux packaging letter) Wendell
2013-07-24  4:03       ` Luke-Jr
2013-07-24  4:07       ` Gregory Maxwell
2013-07-24  4:09         ` Gregory Maxwell
2013-07-23 22:33 ` [Bitcoin-development] Linux packaging letter Pieter Wuille
2013-07-23 23:23 ` Greg Troxel
2013-07-23 23:45   ` Luke-Jr
2013-07-24  0:50   ` Gregory Maxwell
2013-07-24  2:35     ` zooko
2013-07-24  3:19       ` Gregory Maxwell
2013-07-24  8:28         ` Mike Hearn
2013-07-24 13:52           ` Jeff Garzik
2013-07-24 15:32             ` zooko
2013-07-24 19:35               ` Gregory Maxwell
2013-07-24 16:01           ` zooko
2013-07-27  0:45           ` Greg Troxel
2013-07-27  0:43     ` Greg Troxel

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