Bug#801576: lldb-3.5 expression evaluation is broken

[Roman Podoliaka]

That's an option, for sure.

It's just a pity, that this is broken in stable.

On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 10:59 AM, Sylvestre Ledru <sylvestre at debian.org> wrote:
> Le 12/10/2015 09:55, Roman Podoliaka a écrit :
>> Package: lldb-3.5
>> Version: 1:3.5-10
>> Severity: important
>>
>> When I try to evaluate an arbitrary expression in lldb session, it
>> fails like this:
>>
>> rpodolyaka at rpodolyaka-pc:~/src$ lldb
>> (lldb) expr 1 + 2
>> error: warning: duplicate 'signed' declaration specifier
>> error: cannot combine with previous 'unsigned' declaration specifier
>> error: 1 errors parsing expression
>>
>> It's a known upstream issue, which can be resolved by applying the
>> following patch:
>>
>> https://www.marc.info/?l=fedora-extras-commits&m=141954205617043&w=2
>>
>> I've tried to rebuild the package with the patch applied and can
>> confirm it fixes the problem.
>>
>> I'm using Debian Jessie. It'd nice to have this fixed in stable, as a
>> basic feature of lldb is essentially broken.
>>
> Unfortunately, this is very unlikely.
>
> Why not using http://llvm.org/apt/ instead?
>
> Sylvestre
>