Bug#470796: Shouldn't #470796 be RC?

Alexander GQ Gerasiov gq at cs.msu.su
Sun Mar 16 12:52:49 UTC 2008


На Sat, 15 Mar 2008 19:03:53 +0100
Sebastian Dröge <slomo at circular-chaos.org> записано:

> 
> Am Samstag, den 15.03.2008, 17:24 +0300 schrieb Alexander Gerasiov:
> > Package: libglib2.0-dev
> > Followup-For: Bug #470796
> > 
> > This bug makes many packages FTBFS in sid as I see.
> > At least some of my packages couldn't be built. So I propose to mark
> > this bug as serious. And may be not to wait for upstream and release
> > patched package ASAP.
> 
> These are only warnings so if packages FTBFS they're building with
> -Werror which is arguable a bug in that package. Which packages are
> these? :)
Heh :)
I'll recommend upstream to turn this option off %). But my view that
there are not only one package which could be affected by this bug.
That's why I joined discussion.

> Apart from that there was G_GNUC_FUNCTION marked as deprecated in glib
> 2.16, so if your package uses this and compiles with
> -DG_DISABLE_DEPRECATED it will fail to build, maybe that's what you
> mean? There are quite many package affected by this it seems, patch is
> trivial though: use G_STRFUNC instead or/and don't build with
> -DG_DISABLE_DEPRECATED.
> 
> Anyway, I'll upload a version with the patch now...
Ok, thanks, this is a good decision I believe.

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