Bug#1127311: newmat FTBFS with undefined symbol __parse_hwcap_and_convert_at_platform

[Trupti]

On 2026-02-09 15:08, Trupti wrote:
> On 2026-02-07 23:05, Matthias Klose wrote:
>> On 2/6/26 21:51, Trupti wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> This failure was first reported against gcc-15, but further analysis 
>>> showed that it is not a GCC bug.
>>> The issue lies in the package’s build system, which does not 
>>> correctly handle runtime library linking with newer GCC versions.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Therefore, this report tracks the issue against the package itself.
>> 
>> while the suggested patch works, you should really consider dropping
>> the -nostdlib option. You *are* using the standard library.
> 
> 
> I checked this and -nostdlib option is injected by libtool, not set in
> the package sources.
> Since it seems hard-coded there, should we avoid using libtool, or is
> there another way to drop it?
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Trupti