[Pkg-pascal-devel] Bug#985946: patch proposal

[Abou Al Montacir]

Hi David,

On Wed, 2021-11-17 at 11:05 +1100, David Bannon wrote:
> 
> Just an update, I can build tomboy-ng fine on ppc64le using the current
> FPC and Lazarus direct from the FPC.   
> 
> I have pushed a new release of tomboy-ng up to my sponsor, Philipp and
> it has pie hardening turned off for ppc64le, something I found
> necessary and believe is worthy of further investigation.  
> 
> I have not tested using Sid/Bookworm Debian FPC and Lazarus as they are
> in somewhat of a state of flux at present so, because of that, and the
> PIE issue, will leave this ticket open for now. 
What do you mean?
> 
> Just some notes relating to the things I mentioned previously -
> 
> On Sat, 2021-10-30 at 15:32 +1100, David Bannon wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > 1. The debian package has some problem with the version numbers. It
> > has
> 
> This problem is not unique to ppc64le, its in Bullesye on AMD64 too.
> Does not prevent Lazarus from being used to build a preexisting app.
I used 2.0.10 for 3 years and I'm using now 2.0.12 and did not have any issue.
It is perfectly usable for daily usage. Maybe we can open a separate thread for
that, or is there a ticket tracking this?
> 
> 
> > 2. So, I built from source and the bigide version will not build due
> > to
> 
> Problem seems to be limited to lhelp, other parts of Lazarus build fine
> on ppc64le.  You can get by without lhelp but perhaps it needs to
> attention.
> 
> I have not tried using the Lazarus IDE (ie in GUI mode) in this
> iteration. Hard work over qemu ....
Please open a ticket for that.
-- 
Cheers,
Abou Al Montacir

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