[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#1002253: Help with possibly broken ar archive

[Aaron M. Ucko]

Andreas Tille <andreas at an3as.eu> writes:

> I've never seen this before and I wonder whether this is something
> I should be concerned about before uploading.

Yes, it looks like the build system is set up to produce "thin" archives
that can't stand on their own; please try patching the Makefile to drop
the T flag from LINK.A (line 72).

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