Re: Internal compiler error

[Bálint Réczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>]

Hi Frederic,

2014-10-04 10:50 GMT+02:00 Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>:
> On Sat, Oct 04, 2014 at 07:24:03AM +0000, PICCA Frederic-Emmanuel wrote:
>> Hello, I got an FTBFS due to an internal compiler error.
>>
>> should I fill a bug against gcc ?
>
> Yes.  Please see:
>
>   /usr/share/doc/gcc/README.Bugs
>
> You'll need to follow those instructions on a porter box, or ask your
> sponsor to do so if you don't have direct access.
>
>> should I fill also an RC bug for my package ?
>
> I would not generally do so for ICEs, unless you think there's some
> possibility of a reasonable workaround (there often isn't).  You may
> find it necessary to ask for the mipsel binaries to be removed from the
> archive if a solution isn't forthcoming, so that newer versions can
> progress to testing.
Probably it would be better to depend on a working compiler (gcc with
version/clang) temporarily until the ICE is fixed in the default one
to keep the binary package in the archive.

Cheers,
Balint