Bug#713594: mssh: FTBFS: pango-font.h:380:33: error: ISO C restricts enumerator values to range of 'int' [-Wpedantic]

Michael Biebl email at michaelbiebl.de
Sat Jun 29 11:01:03 UTC 2013


Am 29.06.2013 12:35, schrieb Axel Beckert:
> Hi Emilio,
> 
> Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote:
>> Looks fixed upstream (change reverted):
>> https://git.gnome.org/browse/pango/commit/pango/pango-font.h?id=8c1a6ef147edceb05921bb892d620bdced277662
> 
> Thanks for the prompt reply.
> 
> In the meanwhile I could confirm that removing the -Wpedantic (in
> src/Makefile.am plus using dh-autoreconf) would fix the FTBFS of mssh.
> 
> In case your update takes a while, I could upload an mssh with a
> workaround if wanted.

Using -Werror in a package is bound to result in such failures.
So I would argue this is a bug in mssh.

Fwiw, it should be enough to set
export CFLAGS="-Wno-error"
in debian/rules without having to patch Makefile.am

Michael
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