Description of problem: assimp fails to build on ppc64: cd /builddir/build/BUILD/assimp/build/code && /usr/bin/c++ -Dassimp_EXPORTS -DASSIMP_BUILD_NO_OWN_ZLIB -DASSIMP_BUILD_DLL_EXPORT -O2 -g -pipe -Wall -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fexceptions -fstack-protector --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -m64 -mminimal-toc -fPIC -I/builddir/build/BUILD/assimp/include -I/usr/include/minizip -I/usr/include/irrlicht -fPIC -fvisibility=hidden -o CMakeFiles/assimp.dir/BaseProcess.cpp.o -c /builddir/build/BUILD/assimp/code/BaseProcess.cpp In file included from /builddir/build/BUILD/assimp/code/AssimpPCH.h:55In file included from /builddir/build/BUILD/assimp/code/AssimpPCH.h:55, from /builddir/build/BUILD/assimp/code/AssimpPCH.cpp:4: /builddir/build/BUILD/assimp/code/../include/aiDefines.h:250:4: error: #error "unknown architecture" , from /builddir/build/BUILD/assimp/code/Assimp.cpp:45: /builddir/build/BUILD/assimp/code/../include/aiDefines.h:250:4: error: #error "unknown architecture" In file included from /builddir/build/BUILD/assimp/code/AssimpPCH.h:55, from /builddir/build/BUILD/assimp/code/BaseImporter.cpp:46: /builddir/build/BUILD/assimp/code/../include/aiDefines.h:250:4: error: #error "unknown architecture" In file included from /builddir/build/BUILD/assimp/code/AssimpPCH.h:55, from /builddir/build/BUILD/assimp/code/BaseProcess.cpp:44: /builddir/build/BUILD/assimp/code/../include/aiDefines.h:250:4: error: #error "unknown architecture" make[2]: *** [code/CMakeFiles/assimp.dir/BaseProcess.cpp.o] Error 1 Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): assimp-2.0.863-5.20110824svn
This bug appears to have been reported against 'rawhide' during the Fedora 19 development cycle. Changing version to '19'. (As we did not run this process for some time, it could affect also pre-Fedora 19 development cycle bugs. We are very sorry. It will help us with cleanup during Fedora 19 End Of Life. Thank you.) More information and reason for this action is here: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/BugZappers/HouseKeeping/Fedora19
Working on updating to latest upstream release, which should fix this issue.
Looks like assimp 3.0 takes care of this bug: http://ppc.koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=165827