Bug#995835: mesa: moving to llvm-toolchain-13 made mesa unbuildable on armel, i386, mipsel, mips64el

[Timo Aaltonen <tjaalton@debian.org>]

On 6.10.2021 19.25, Simon McVittie wrote:
> Source: mesa
> Version: 21.2.2-1
> Severity: important
> Justification: cannot migrate to testing
>
> mesa recently moved to llvm-toolchain-13, which might have been too soon:
>
> * it fails to build on i386 (#995786, fixed upstream), leading to multiarch
>    skew that prevents upgrading mesa on amd64 with a foreign i386
>    architecture;
>
> * llvm-toolchain-13 fails to build on architectures that need more -latomic
>    (#995827), so even with the i386 issue fixed, it won't be buildable on
>    all release architectures and therefore can't migrate to testing
>
> Does the new Mesa genuinely need LLVM 13, or would it maybe make sense
> to stick to LLVM 12 until LLVM 13 is more ready?
>
> Thanks,
>      smcv

Yes it was too soon, reverted in -2.


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