Hi Balint, On Sun, Sep 11, 2016 at 12:46:28PM +0200, Balint Reczey wrote: > Source: bwctl > Version: 1.5.4+dfsg1-1 > Severity: important > User: bal...@balintreczey.hu > Usertags: pie-bindnow-20160906 > Justification: FTBFS on amd64 with extra hardening > > Hi, > > During a rebuild of all packages in sid, your package failed to build on > amd64 with patched GCC and dpkg. > > The rebuild tested if packages are ready for a transition > enabling PIE and bindnow for amd64. > > For more information about the changes to sid's dpkg and GCC please > visit: > https://wiki.debian.org/Hardening/PIEByDefaultTransition > > Relevant part (hopefully): > ... > checking whether optreset is declared... no > checking whether fseeko is declared... yes > checking for library containing I2AddrByNode... no > configure: error: Couldn't find I2util library
The reason for this seems to be that the I2util library wasn't built with 'PIC' (I2util only ships a static library). I'll rebuild I2util as soon as there is a policy change for static libraries. Thanks, Raoul
