On September 2, 2015 10:55:01 AM you wrote: > Source: insighttoolkit > Version: 3.20.1+git20120521-6 > Severity: serious > Justification: breaks ABI without a package rename > Control: block -1 by 797738 > Tags: sid stretch > User: debian-...@lists.debian.org > Usertags: libstdc++-cxx11 > > Background[1]: libstdc++6 introduces a new ABI to conform to the > C++11 standard, but keeps the old ABI to not break existing binaries. > Packages which are built with g++-5 from experimental (not the one > from testing/unstable) are using the new ABI. Libraries built from > this source package export some of the new __cxx11 or B5cxx11 symbols, > dropping other symbols. If these symbols are part of the API of > the library, then this rebuild with g++-5 will trigger a transition > for the library. > > In the case of insighttoolkit, std::string appears in installed headers, > so it seems very likely that a transition is needed.
Do note that this packge is requested for removal (#795019) so there will be no work done to transition it. -Steve
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