Bug#264565: -fPIC is a policy violation
Sven Luther <sven.luther@wanadoo.fr> writes:
> On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 06:23:09PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> wrongfully using or not using -fPIC is a policy violation, setting
>> to serious.
>
> Notice that :
>
> As far as i understand, these packages have not yet escaped the NEW queue, so
> i wonder how you are building them.
>
> Second, i sponsored an upload yesterday which seemed to fix these exact
> issues, but as you both failed to mention the version of the package you where
> building, i have no idea what to do about this bug report, if it should be
> closed since already fixed in the -2 version, or if it should be further
> investigated.
>
> In general this seems a poor and trigger happy bug report, especially as it
> arrived a day after the fixed packages where uploaded. Sure, the NEW queue
> quaraintaine might be the reason for this though, but i really wonder where
> you did get this package.
>
> Friendly,
>
> Sven Luther
I have seen you already closed the bugs saying -2 will fix it. I
didn't have those mails yet when I changed the severity. It was just
bad timing.
The bug is still marked done so no harm done. Just ignore.
MfG
Goswin
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