Bug#713645: Processed: Re: Bug#713645: flactag: FTBFS: ld: FlacInfo.o: undefined reference to symbol 'FLAC__Metadata_ChainStatusString'

[Fabian Greffrath]

tags -1 pending

> This is a bug in libflac++-dev: Chain::Status::as_cstring uses
> FLAC__Metadata_ChainStatusString which is in libFLAC. Since the function
> is inline, every program calling this function must also link with
> -lflac, but this is missing in flac++.pc. There are two ways to fix
> this: implement Chain::Status::as_cstring in such a way that the caller
> does not need to link with -lflac or add -lflac to the pkg-config file.

I have decided to do the second. The package is fixed in GIT and happily
awaits someone who would sponsor its upload:

git+ssh://git.debian.org/git/pkg-multimedia/flac.git

- Fabian