Bug#619935: src:scotch: FTBFS on several arches due to lex issue

[Adam C Powell IV]

Hi Pierre and Johannes,

On Wed, 2011-03-30 at 14:47 +0200, Johannes Ring wrote:
> Hi Pierre,
> 
> On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 2:24 PM, Pierre Saramito
> <Pierre.Saramito at imag.fr> wrote:
> > Hi Adam and Johannes,
> >
> >> > From Adam:
> >> > parser_ll.l:123:31: error: 'yylval' undeclared (first use in this function)
> >
> >> From Johannes:
> >> I couldn't (for some unknown reason) reproduce this in a pbuilder
> >
> >
> > I get the last debian/ files from git, then run git-buildpackage
> > and finlay pbuilder, this on two arch (i686 and amd64).
> > I run for each pbuilder on sid, wheezy, sqsueeze
> > and also ubuntu natty, maverick, lucid.
> > The result is the same for all these 12 cases:
> >
> >      I couldn reproduce the problem.
> >
> > Also, I dont see any lex problem on debian logs:
> >  https://buildd.debian.org/status/package.php?p=scotch
> > despite some logs are out of date.
> 
> You can for instance see the error in this log:
> 
>   https://buildd.debian.org/fetch.cgi?pkg=scotch&arch=i386&ver=5.1.11.dfsg-4&stamp=1301255277&file=log&as=raw
> 
> The lex error can be found near the end, however, there are lots of
> other errors above this so I'm not sure where the problem lies.

This is a very strange error in its irreproducibility...

I've applied both patches and pushed to alioth.

Angel, can you please verify for us that what's in alioth [1] will build
with binutils-gold?  It seems to work, but we would like to be sure.
When that happens, I will rebuild and upload.

 [1] git://git.debian.org/git/debian-science/packages/scotch.git

Thanks!

-Adam
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