Control: tags -1 - moreinfo On 21.04.19 15:16, Paul Gevers wrote: > Control: tags -1 moreinfo > > Hi doko, > > On Wed, 10 Apr 2019 10:15:40 +0200 Matthias Klose <d...@debian.org> wrote: >> binutils (2.31.1-16) unstable; urgency=medium >> . >> * Snapshot, taken from the 2.31 branch (20190321). >> - Fix PR ld/24355, segfault in function called from ppc_finish_symbols. >> * Fix VCS attributes in the control file. Closes: #915982. >> * Demote binutils-<target> from Multi-Arch: foreign to Multi-Arch: allowed >> (Helmut Grohne). Closes: #920286. > > I am not fluent in multi-arch, so I can't sanely judge this, but the bug > closed here is against gcc-8 and message #15 mentioned a required change > in src:gcc-8-cross (which at least hasn't closed this bug yet). So, can > this change in binutils go into buster on its own, or does it require > more coordination and does it need to go together with other packages?
the change in gcc-8-cross is already in the archive. so this binutils changes can go in. I am currently considering another gcc-8 upload, and will sync the gcc-8-cross* packages after that upload again. > > I didn't fully understand Ben's reply in message #20 (probably I need to > think harder). Does it mean there are no changes required in src:linux? No, there is no change needed in src:linux. >> * Let binutils-for-host Depends: binutils-<host>:any. >> >> fixes a ppc specific segfault, and disallows installing an amd64 gcc with a >> i386 >> binutils.
