Re: binutils-gold and symbols files

[Peter Fritzsche <peter.fritzsche@gmx.de>]

Michael Biebl wrote:
> As I received a couple of bug reports today about packages FTBFS, I
>  installed binutils-gold and tried to compile a few of my packages with it.
> 
> What I noticed is, that every package with symbols file, produced a lintian
> error, as binutils-gold added new symbols, the most common one was
> end@base
> 
> What's the reason for those additional symbol(s) with binutils-gold?
Got response by the author and was a bug 
http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10876#c4

I had opened a bug #554852 in dpkg-dev but it is now closed again.

Best regards,
	Peter