Bug#811805: gfan: FTBFS with GCC 6: error: reference is ambiguous

[Doug Torrance]

Control: tags -1 pending

On Tue, 19 Jan 2016 18:08:29 -0800 Martin Michlmayr <tbm at hpe.com> wrote:
 > This package fails to build with GCC 6. GCC 6 has not been released
 > yet, but it's expected that GCC 6 will become the default compiler for
 > stretch.

This was fixed in Gentoo [1].  I have converted their patch to quilt and
prepared a new release of the package.

The new release also fixes a couple Lintian warnings and bumps to the latest
Standards-Version.  I've pushed it to git [2] and will request sponsorship.

Doug

[1] 
https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/sci-mathematics/gfan/files/gfan-0.5-gcc6.1-compat.patch
[2] https://anonscm.debian.org/git/debian-science/packages/gfan.git