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Re: Bug#558412: binutils-dev: Please provide libbfd_pic.a



This did not seem to get any attention on debian-devel, so I am cross
posting to debian-release.  I would really be interested to know if
others think that the binNMU approach suggested by Matthias is
acceptable and/or viable.

Regards,

-Roberto

Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> Matthias Klose wrote:
>> tags 558412 + wontfix
>> thanks
>>
>> On 28.11.2009 19:10, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
>>> Package: binutils-dev
>>> Version: 2.18.1~cvs20080103-7
>>> Severity: normal
>>>
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>>>
>>> In order to solve #537744 (filed against oprofile), it is necessary for
>>> binutils-dev to provide a libbfd_pic.a library.  This is like what is
>>> already done for libiberity_pic.a.
>> won't fix. oprofile can be built using binary NMU's when the bfd version
>> changes.
> 
> I am not sure that is really a viable solution.  What do others thing?
> Is requiring a binNMU of oprofile each time that the bfd version changes
> something that makes sense?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> -Roberto
> 


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