From: Mike Hommey <mh@glandium.org>
Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2016 01:59:08 GMT
Subject: Re: 32-bit Travis, was Re: [ANNOUNCE] Git v2.9.1
Message-ID: <20160715015908.GA15796@glandium.org>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1607141256100.6426@virtualbox>

On Thu, Jul 14, 2016 at 12:58:47PM +0200, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> Hi Mike,
> 
> On Thu, 14 Jul 2016, Mike Hommey wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Jul 14, 2016 at 09:58:45AM +0200, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> > > Hi Junio,
> > > 
> > > On Wed, 13 Jul 2016, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Does Travis CI testing have an option to run our tests on some
> > > > 32-bit platforms?
> > > 
> > > AFAIR Docker does not support 32-bit, and IIRC that's what Travis uses.
> > > 
> > > However, it is possible to install a 32-bit toolchain and use that to
> > > compile Git.
> > 
> > You just need to install gcc-multilib on travis, and you can use -m32. I
> > did that for jemalloc recently.
> > See https://github.com/jemalloc/jemalloc/blob/dev/.travis.yml
> 
> Would we not also need
> 
> 	apt:
> 		packages:
> 			lib32z1
> 
> (or ia32libs in case of an older Ubuntu)?

And probably some libcurl-something-dev:i386 package too. 

Mike