Bug#731060: gcc-defaults: Please move symlink of /usr/include/asm from 'gcc-multilib' to 'gcc' package

[Matthias Klose <doko@debian.org>]

Control: tags -1 + wontfix
Control: tags -1 - patch
Control: severity -1 wishlist

Am 01.12.2013 15:39, schrieb Hiroyuki Yamamoto:
> Source: gcc-defaults
> Version: 1.123
> Severity: important
> 
> Please move symlink of /usr/include/asm 
> from 'gcc-multilib' to 'gcc' package, because

No, ideally, this symlink should be shipped in a separate package built from the
eglibc or linux package.

> 1. failing to be found of /usr/include/asm causes 
> failing to build many sources.

fix these sources instead.  asm can be found on the include path.


> 2. 'build-essential' package depends on 'gcc' package,
> but 'gcc-multilib' not.

no, build-essential should not install anything which is not multiarch-aware.

> 3. /usr/include/$(DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH)/asm is provided 
> by linux-libc-dev package of all linux architectures now.

yes, and it is found.