Bug#963987: buster-pu: package libtool/2.4.6-9

["Adam D. Barratt" <adam@adam-barratt.org.uk>]

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On Mon, 2020-06-29 at 19:23 +0000, Mohammed Naser wrote:
> The following bug was reported back in 2017:
> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=864018
> 
> Because of that bug, it's not possible to build certain packages from
> source such as 'qemu' because it fails with the following:
> 
> powerpc64-linux-gnu-ar: `u' modifier ignored since `D' is the default
> (see `U')

I assume there's some missing detail here, because qemu has been built
in the Debian archive multiple times since 2017.

> The bug explains the details of why/how this issue is happening.

We can't approve an update simply based on a pointer to a bug.

Please attach a copy of the proposed debdiff against the current
package in stable, having built and tested it on a stable system.

Regards,

Adam