Received: from sog-mx-4.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com ([172.29.43.194] helo=mx.sourceforge.net) by sfs-ml-3.v29.ch3.sourceforge.com with esmtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1V1ob4-0006SW-9T for bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net; Wed, 24 Jul 2013 02:14:34 +0000 X-ACL-Warn: Received: from mail-oa0-f45.google.com ([209.85.219.45]) by sog-mx-4.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com with esmtps (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (Exim 4.76) id 1V1oay-0005vd-7v for bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net; Wed, 24 Jul 2013 02:14:32 +0000 Received: by mail-oa0-f45.google.com with SMTP id j1so13027213oag.18 for ; Tue, 23 Jul 2013 19:14:22 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=sender:subject:mime-version:content-type:from:in-reply-to:date:cc :content-transfer-encoding:message-id:references:to:x-mailer :x-gm-message-state; bh=xQLve68olUswLxpZJp9v3dIkMELsyHc+Zxa2/yEn4VI=; b=FgDraR8sH3Zde55lr0r2iGxO5n4sPGfiLMVdnb/DNdh9fIyEkgtM4YZ2drcIrhQuq4 X74W+uvZU1Kl1xfnp1GcQvpk7DsS5QZDl2nbkNZj+aLJhz6rlLlJOCW1Y6LMOmpxZbaa GgARPfQxHqGBC+elN6VBMSXJO6JEgGOJUT+4M17J4k+4Db+bIkL1QE9Vq9NHTlrq1WH+ VL4/wiSKbfqYYXwxXRvW4SHIn/Wqctu+POpRoxsOgAxgl813LlhYRl7yF5xKq8jsg7RJ IZp+r1XYpvUc9pqq0MT5UCMpeufGTwx911zlqaorIJdAA30A3Gj7zDzkrqi8GI15NZlw 0KNw== X-Received: by 10.60.34.194 with SMTP id b2mr33785479oej.2.1374630318988; Tue, 23 Jul 2013 18:45:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [172.19.131.158] ([12.130.118.34]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id ya5sm37232049obc.1.2013.07.23.18.45.14 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Tue, 23 Jul 2013 18:45:17 -0700 (PDT) Sender: Doug Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 6.5 \(1508\)) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii From: Douglas Huff In-Reply-To: Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2013 18:45:11 -0700 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <8A6BD408-352F-4346-AF81-3C63BD0ED93B@jrbobdobbs.org> References: To: Scott Howard X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1508) X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQn/Y5FY2X/fxteSO5MiIUo54V7b1j9NHmQPOZwvN4q7Scj7MfxdkgMvomkxeuNLSjX6ko9g X-Spam-Score: -0.1 (/) X-Spam-Report: Spam Filtering performed by mx.sourceforge.net. See http://spamassassin.org/tag/ for more details. -0.1 DKIM_VALID_AU Message has a valid DKIM or DK signature from author's domain 0.1 DKIM_SIGNED Message has a DKIM or DK signature, not necessarily valid -0.1 DKIM_VALID Message has at least one valid DKIM or DK signature X-Headers-End: 1V1oay-0005vd-7v Cc: Bitcoin Dev , Debian Bitcoin Packaging Team Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] Linux packaging letter X-BeenThere: bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2013 02:14:34 -0000 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 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.=