Bug#1071172: libc6-dev omits the bits directory

[Aurelien Jarno <aurel32@debian.org>]

Hi,

On 2024-05-15 19:10, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 2024-05-15 22:10, Joris van der Geer wrote:
> > package:libc6-dev
> > version: 2.36
> 
> Please provide a more accurate version than this. In the rest of this
> email i will therefore consider the latest glibc version, in sid, ie
> 2.38-11:
> 
> > Libc6 omits thr ‘bits’ directory, rendering glibc inoperable
> 
> The bits directory is not omitted, it is provided in
> /usr/include/aarch64-linux-gnu following the multiarch path convention.
> 
> > after sucessfull apt-get install libc6 libc6-dev :
> > 
> > When compiling gcc, the process halts at :
> > 
> > In file included from ../.././libgcc/../gcc/tsystem.h:95,
> >                  from ../.././libgcc/libgcc2.c:27:
> > /usr/include/stdio.h:27:10: fatal error: bits/libc-header-start.h: No such file or directory
> >    27 | #include <bits/libc-header-start.h>
> >       |          ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > compilation terminated.
> > make[2]: *** [Makefile:508: _muldi3.o] Error 1
> > make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/joris/src/gcc-14.1.0/aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu/libgcc'
> > make[1]: *** [Makefile:14517: all-target-libgcc] Error 2
> > make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/joris/src/gcc-14.1.0'
> > make: *** [Makefile:1050: all] Error 2
> 
> I guess you are building gcc from source. For using the multiarch path
> convention, you should configure it with --enable-multiarch.

Any news on that, can we close the bug?

Regards
Aurelien

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