paritytech / paritytech/fflonk

Merlin doesn’t compile on big-endian targets (yet)

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Rust
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Description

Using the Merlin dependency will prevent anyone from building for big-endian targets—just a heads-up in case you weren’t aware.

https://github.com/zkcrypto/merlin/issues/3#issuecomment-2623787937

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start with the Merlin dependency and the linked Merlin issue comment, then reproduce the build on a big-endian target. Identify the dependency or compilation path that prevents the build, and consider the work complete when fflonk builds successfully for the affected targets.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
build-system
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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