Debian Bug report logs - #897639
lintian: testsuite fails when ld is configured with --as-needed by default

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Package: lintian; Maintainer for lintian is Debian Lintian Maintainers <[email protected]>; Source for lintian is src:lintian (PTS, buildd, popcon).

Reported by: Adam Conrad <[email protected]>

Date: Thu, 3 May 2018 17:57:07 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Found in version lintian/2.5.84

Fixed in version lintian/2.5.85

Done: Chris Lamb <[email protected]>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Package: lintian
Version: 2.5.84
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
User: [email protected]
Usertags: origin-ubuntu cosmic ubuntu-patch



In Ubuntu, the attached patch was applied to achieve the following:

  * Sprinkle -Wl,--no-as-needed around to fix test failures with our ld.

The patch should be, I hope, mostly self-explanatory.  To see the
effects, here are the before and after build logs:

[fail] https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lintian/2.5.84ubuntu1/+build/14817753/+files/buildlog_ubuntu-cosmic-amd64.lintian_2.5.84ubuntu1_BUILDING.txt.gz
[pass] https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lintian/2.5.84ubuntu2/+build/14821606/+files/buildlog_ubuntu-cosmic-amd64.lintian_2.5.84ubuntu2_BUILDING.txt.gz

... Adam

-- System Information:
Debian Release: buster/sid
  APT prefers cosmic
  APT policy: (500, 'cosmic')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386

Kernel: Linux 4.15.0-20-lowlatency (SMP w/4 CPU cores; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_CA:en (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled

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