Bug#719485: [inventor] please explicitly link Decal.so against libc

[Steve M. Robbins]

On August 25, 2013 05:10:02 PM Graham Inggs wrote:
> On 16 August 2013 21:01, Steve M. Robbins <steve at sumost.ca> wrote:
> > Is there something different about the libc in Ubuntu Saucy?
> 
> Not that I know of, but Ubuntu's builders do have -Wl,--as-needed and
> Debian's builders currently do not.
> So it could be a combination of:
> 
> -Wl,as-needed
> 
> stack checking
> 
> an object that doesn't link to anything else in libc (for certain archs)
> 
> ...that requires libc to be explicitly linked.

OK, that seems plausible.  My preference, then, is to leave the patch in 
Ubuntu utill such time that Debian needs it; e.g. it's autobuilders turn on -
Wl,as-needed.

Regards,
-Steve
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 190 bytes
Desc: This is a digitally signed message part.
URL: <http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/debian-science-maintainers/attachments/20130825/622e743d/attachment-0001.sig>