Re: PHP fails to build on aarch64

[Efraim Flashner]

On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 12:05:19AM +0100, Ricardo Wurmus wrote:
> Hi Guix,
> 
> on core-updates-frozen some of the PHP tests keep failing on aarch64.  Last
> time I ran it there were 7 failing tests.  PHP is needed for
> libsoup-minimal, which is an input to gtk 3.
> 
> =====================================================================
> FAILED TEST SUMMARY
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> Concatenating many small strings should not slowdown allocations
> [Zend/tests/concat_003.phpt]
> Bug #66731: file: extensive backtraking, with pcre.jit=0
> [ext/fileinfo/tests/cve-2014-3538-nojit.phpt]
> Bug #66731: file: extensive backtraking
> [ext/fileinfo/tests/cve-2014-3538.phpt]
> Test interoperability of password_hash('argon2i')
> [ext/sodium/tests/php_password_hash_argon2i.phpt]
> Test interoperability of password_hash('argon2id')
> [ext/sodium/tests/php_password_hash_argon2id.phpt]
> Test interoperability of password_verify()
> [ext/sodium/tests/php_password_verify.phpt]
> file upload greater than 2G [sapi/cli/tests/upload_2G.phpt]
> =====================================================================
> 
> What can we do here?  (It’s a little ugly to need PHP to build GTK, but at
> least it’s just a build time input…)

When I build it on aarch64 only the pcre.jit test is failing for me. I
tried cherry-picking the php update patch to core-updates but it still
failed for me, still with only the one test failing.

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