Re: Current and upcoming toolchain changes for jessie
* Matthias Klose:
> glibc's version bump to 2.17 should be mostly uneventful, with the
> exception of a few more compiler warnings and errors, and the long
> overdue removal of gets() from the API. FTBFS bugs for the above
> have already been filed, and patches submitted for many of the new
> build failures.
fd_set fortification might introduce some run-time failures. Upstream
is discussing a patch which allows to selectively disable that part of
source fortification, see "fix wrong program abort on __FD_ELT" here:
<http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2013-05/>
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