Bug#1024431: libgccjit0: missing Depends: libc6-dev

[Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name>]

Hello gcc maintainers,

I believe that you won't have seen any messages to this bug yet, if I
recall correctly how reassignment works with the BTS.

On Sat 19 Nov 2022 at 12:16PM +01, Andreas Beckmann wrote:

> The Dependency chain is emacs-gtk -> libgccjit0 -> libgcc-12-dev
> libgcc-12-dev has a Recommends: libc6-dev but that seems to be insufficient
> for libgccjit0.
> (one of the errors was 'libgccjit.so: error: error invoking gcc driver' so
> that seems to be out of the realm of emacs.
>
> IMO, the real bug seems to be "libgccjit0: missing Depends: libc6-dev"
> Cloning/reassigning/blocking accordingly.
>
> The only other user of libgccjit0 is python3-gccjit which may or may not have
> the same problem.

libgccjit0 already transitively recommends libc6-dev, and it looks like
this needs to be upgraded to a hard dependency.  This is the last
remaining known RC bug before Emacs 28 can finally migrate.  Could you
make the change, please?  Thanks.

-- 
Sean Whitton

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