[Pkg-pascal-devel] wattsi - how to fix lintian error "statically-linked-binary"

Mazen Neifer mazen at debian.org
Fri May 8 15:37:42 BST 2026


Hi All,

On Sat, 2026-04-25 at 14:15 +0200, Paul Gevers wrote:
> Hi Fab,
> 
> On 4/25/26 09:05, Fab Stz wrote:
> > Le dimanche 12 avril 2026, 11:51:16 heure d’été d’Europe centrale
> > Fab Stz a écrit :
> 
> > > I'm struggling at making it dynamically linked.
If you enable hardening passing @hardening to compiler after installing
fp-utils, you should have support for dynamic linking. However not all
arch support that currently.
> > 
> 
> > > Any clue? Is this something well known for pascal based sources?
> > > Can it pass NEW even with this "statically-linked-binary" error?
> 
> fpc and pasdoc are also showing these messages. I recall having
> looked 
> into it a long time and I remember in the FreePascal world linking 
> dynamically isn't (or wasn't) trivial. I've seen hints it might be 
> better now, but haven't looked at FreePascal for a while now.
Can you please give more explanation, maybe I can help here?
-- 
Cheers,
Mazen Neifer
Debian Developer
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