Bug#770741: vlc: FTBFS on hppa: borked plugin files

[Sebastian Ramacher]

On 2014-12-01 11:13:31, John David Anglin wrote:
> On 12/1/2014 10:36 AM, Sebastian Ramacher wrote:
> >So should this bug be reassigned to binutils?
> I will file a binutils bug.  Difficulty at this point is I don't have
> a simple test case to demonstrate problem.  Need to do some debugging.
> I have no objection in reassigning the Debian bug.

Yes, please file a bug against binutils and mark this bug blocked
by the binutils bug.

> Presumably the borked plugin check was added for a reason, but do the
> DT_NEEDED entries in various libav libaries actually cause a problem
> for vlc?  There is no symbol dependency as far as I can tell.

No, they do not cause a problem. d/rules checks if we've put no plugin
that links a X library into vlc-nox. We can probably disable the test
for hppa.

Cheers
-- 
Sebastian Ramacher
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