[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#1060104: dcmtk: FTBFS on armel: Error: bad immediate value for offset (4100)

[Mathieu Malaterre]

On Tue, Mar 19, 2024 at 8:44 AM Emanuele Rocca <ema at debian.org> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> On 2024-03-19 06:24, Sébastien Jodogne wrote:
> > Because of bug #1060104, a large majority of the packages related to
> > medical imaging have just disappeared from Debian Unstable.
> >
> > But, if I correctly understand #1060104, it is specific to one single
> > platform (armel).
>
> Indeed, and there is a simple fix too, which has been uploaded to
> experimental only so far:
> https://salsa.debian.org/med-team/dcmtk/-/commit/42583dfe9fd344a63cdbc278268d4176d4a22ec4
>
> Mathieu (or someone else from debian-med), could you please apply that
> to unstable as well? It seems that with the current state of unstable
> the transition will take a while anyways.

I will be away from any Debian tasks for at least another month
unfortunately. The patch was suggested by an armel porter so I believe
this is the right thing to do.

> Worth pointing out that right now dcmtk cannot be built in sid/armel due
> to a missing build depend, namely graphviz. It seems worth applying the
> fix to unstable anyways so that it does not fall through the cracks, and
> we can schedule a binNMU later when graphviz is available again.

-M