[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#853830: gentle: CXXFLAGS aren't passed properly and package might FTBFS on all archs that don't have PIE enabled

[Adrian Bunk]

Control: severity -1 important

On Wed, Feb 01, 2017 at 11:17:42AM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote:
> Package: gentle
> Severity: serious
> Justification: FTBFS
>...
>    And the only reason they built on the other archs is that the upload
>    was done before PIE was enabled by default (and just on kfreebsd-amd64
>    and x32 the builds were attempted later). I suspect that the package
>    actually FTBFS on all archs that don't have PIE enabled in the compiler
>    by default now (haven't tried it though).
>...

All stretch release architectures have PIE enabled by default.

>       Andreas.
>...

cu
Adrian

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