* Sebastiaan Couwenberg <[email protected]> [2026-08-15 12:58]: > On 8/15/26 12:44 PM, Rafael Laboissière wrote: >> * Sebastiaan Couwenberg <[email protected]> [2026-08-14 07:46]: >>> >>> The attached patch does that and also resolves the GDAL build failure. >> >> Thanks for you patch. I committed it at your name [1] and released version >> 4.5.0-2 of the package. I hope there will not be other collateral effects. > > I hope so too, that's why it's good to forward the patch upstream to get > their feedback, there might be better ways to fix the issue reported in > #1024555.
I introduced the patch in order to avoid the xdmf package to FTBFS. Your patch works with xdmf, at least, which depends on SWIG's C++ wrappers. >>> Either of these patches should be forwarded upstream to get their input on >>> the best solution. >> >> As you are already in contact with the upstream authors regarding this >> issue, could you please forward your patch to them? > > To clarify, I was in contact with GDAL upstream, not SWIG upstream. Oh, my bad. You are right. I apologize for the confusion. > I'd prefer if you forward the patch to SWIG upstream as you're in a better > position to coordinate with them, I'd rather not be the man in the middle. > > If you are unable or unwilling to upstream the patch I can do that despite > the drawbacks. I did it: https://github.com/swig/swig/issues/3538 Best, Rafael Laboissière
