Bug#1127311: newmat FTBFS with undefined symbol __parse_hwcap_and_convert_at_platform

[Trupti]

On 2026-02-12 14:38, Trupti wrote:
> 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


Hello,

Can you please review this and whats your thoughts on this ?

Thanks,
Trupti