[DRE-maint] Bug#859463: ruby-unf-ext FTBFS on ppc64el: unf/table.hh:13539:25: error: narrowing conversion of '-52' from 'int' to 'char' inside { } [-Wnarrowing]

[Niels Thykier]

Control: tags -1 upstream fixed-upstream

On Sat, 08 Apr 2017 14:25:00 +0000 Niels Thykier <niels at thykier.net> wrote:
> Antonio Terceiro:
> > On Tue, Apr 04, 2017 at 02:26:00PM +0000, Niels Thykier wrote:
> >>[...]
> > 
> > Nope. That was actually done after the current upstream release that we
> > have in Debian, actually tyring to _fix_ the issue. The actual fix comes
> > a little later in
> > https://github.com/knu/ruby-unf_ext/commit/8a6a735b51ef903200fc541112e35b7cea781856
> > 
> > I even proposed to revert that:
> > https://github.com/knu/ruby-unf_ext/pull/27
> > 
> > Upstream seems to be cooking a new release, to be released at any time
> > now I assume. With or without that special case for ARM, the code buids
> > OK under ppc64el.
> > 
> > I will probably upload that, since the resulting upstream diff looks
> > quite unproblematic (if they accept my proposal, the chunk for
> > ext/unf_ext/extconf.rb will disappear from the final diff):
> > 
> > [...]
> > 
> 
> Great, thanks for following up. :)
> 
> I am looking forward to hearing about upstream's take on it and seeing
> the fix in stretch. :)
> 
> Thanks,
> ~Niels
> 
> 
> 
> 

I just noticed that upstream seems to have merged your pull request and
released 0.0.7.3, so I assume this bug is now fixed upstream:


https://github.com/knu/ruby-unf_ext/releases/tag/v0.0.7.3

Thanks,
~Niels