On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 09:10:02AM +0200, Olivier Sallou wrote: > with a quick look, it seems that several packages are impacted by > new/removed symbols with gcc8 Please provide some examples. > I think that in this case, symbol files must be regenerared for those > packages, however I do not really know: > > 1) how to manage symbol files Generally speaking, I wish people would learn to handle those before starting to maintain such packages. Hopefully here is the case as well. > 2) how to manage the gcc7/gcc8 symbol files if those are different for > each gcc.... What kind of symbols are you talking about? gcc-8 shouldn't have broken anything, so at most they should be compiler-specific leaks of some implementations of c++ templates or stuff like that. -- regards, Mattia Rizzolo GPG Key: 66AE 2B4A FCCF 3F52 DA18 4D18 4B04 3FCD B944 4540 .''`. more about me: https://mapreri.org : :' : Launchpad user: https://launchpad.net/~mapreri `. `'` Debian QA page: https://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=mattia `-
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