On 8 August 2022 at 19:53, John David Anglin wrote:
| On 2022-08-08 3:32 p.m., Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
| > The problem is the build now uses the gcc-12 toolchain.  I think the R
| > | build environment needs updating.
| >
| > Could you test with a local binary rebuild of r-base on hppa?  I am not 
aware
| > of other architectures having or needing a static gcc library...
| >
| > CRAN already uses gcc-12 on x86_64 
(seehttps://cloud.r-project.org/web/checks/check_flavors.html)
| > so it is not that gcc-12 should be an issue per se. I can update the 
package,
| > I just fear it may ruffle other feathers...
| Rebuilding r-base package with gcc-12 resolves issue.

Thanks for confirming. I can trigger a rebuild.

Will I need an explicit depends or is gcc-12 now the default in unstable (as
I suspect it is)?

| I tend to think linking with libgcc.a shouldn't be necessary on hppa as the 
gcc driver should add it to the link
| command automatically.

Right. It looked a little weird.

Upstream for R is actually rather good about autoconf and the GNU toolchain
so generally things 'just work'.

Dirk

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