Re: mixed up LDFLAGS on amd64 buildds?

[Daniel Glassey <dglassey@gmail.com>]

On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 6:44 AM, Kurt Roeckx <kurt@roeckx.be> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 01, 2012 at 04:19:30PM +0700, Daniel Glassey wrote:
>> My package grcompiler version 4.2~pre5 is failing to build on the
>> amd64 buildd brahms and now barber as well.
>>
>> It looks from here like LDFLAGS is being set to -fPIE -pie
>> -Wl,-z,relro -Wl,-z,now on the build machine unconditionally and isn't
>> coming from dpkg-buildflags. I can't replicate that on a porterbox.
>
> We do not set anything special on the buildds.  We clearly don't
> default to enabling pie.  But it looks like it's CFLAGS / LDFLAGS
> from a invokation of dpkg-buildflags with different
> DEB_BUILD_MAINT_OPTIONS
>
> The only thing we might set up in DEB_BUILD_MAINT_OPTIONS is a
> parallel option.

Thanks Kurt. I've worked it out now and it is a package problem not
buildd. libicu-dev was leaking the -fPIE flags into `icu-config
--ldflags`. Already fixed in libicu, and pending in grcompiler.

Thanks,
Daniel