[pkg-gnupg-maint] Bug#879014: gpgme1.0: FTBFS on some arches: Qt needs a compile with -fPIC (PIE is not enough), hardening downgrades to PIE

[Thorsten Glaser]

# same issue
forcemerge 879014 870383
retitle 879014 gpgme1.0: FTBFS on some arches: Qt needs a compile with -fPIC (PIE is not enough), hardening downgrades to PIE
# it still persists
found 879014 1.13.1-6
thanks

Hi,

> points out the problem: Qt wants to be compiled with -fPIC and sets up
> the CFLAGS appropriately, yet hardening comes into the way as it adds
> the PIE *after* the PIC.
> 
> Cc’ing qtbase5-dev and dpkg maintainers.

can this please be fixed? Thanks!

> edit debian/rules to get it to compile:
> -export DEB_BUILD_MAINT_OPTIONS = hardening=+all
> +export DEB_BUILD_MAINT_OPTIONS = hardening=+all,-pie
> 
> ① I didn’t test whether that was enough with up-to-date dpkg.

This appears to have been enough. So, as a quick workaround,
adding this on affected architectures allows it to build.

bye,
//mirabilos
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