[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#632150: [Samtools-devel] Tabix does not build for "ld --as-needed" in Ubuntu oneiric

[Heng Li]

Thanks a lot. The change has been committed. Actually I should do it earlier. Samtools used to have the same problem.

Heng


On Jun 29, 2011, at 7:03 PM, David Shorten wrote:

> Dear Tabix developers,
> 
> Tabix is being distributed on Ubuntu
> 
> 
> Ubuntu is building with --as-needed these days, see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/NattyNarwhal/ToolchainTransition
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> This caused tabix to fail to build, as it is using LDFLAGS to contain libraries to link against.
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> 
> You can see a failure here:
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> https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tabix/0.2.5-1/+build/2497856/+files/buildlog_ubuntu-oneiric-i386.tabix_0.2.5-1_FAILEDTOBUILD.txt.gz
> 
> You can reproduce it by attempting to build tabix on an Ubuntu Oneiric machine or PPA.
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> Attached is the patch we applied, to do this correctly.
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> 
> regards 
> 
> David Shorten
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