Package: vnc4 Version: 4.1.1+X4.3.0-3 Severity: serious Justification: fails to build from source
Hi, vnc4 4.1.1+X4.3.0-3 FTBFS on amd64 with the following error: [...] c++ -o vnc.so -shared vncExtInit.o vncHooks.o xf86vncModule.o XserverDesktop.o ../../../../../../common/rfb/librfb.a ../../../../../../common/Xregion/libXregion.a ../../../../../../common/network/libnetwork.a ../../../../../../common/rdr/librdr.a /usr/bin/ld: ../../../../../../common/rfb/librfb.a(Configuration.o): relocation R_X86_64_32 against `a local symbol' can not be used when making a shared object; recompile with -fPIC ../../../../../../common/rfb/librfb.a: could not read symbols: Bad value collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make[7]: *** [vnc.so] Error 1 make[7]: Target `all' not remade because of errors. make[7]: Target `all' not remade because of errors. make[7]: Leaving directory `/build/buildd/vnc4-4.1.1+X4.3.0/unix/xc/programs/Xserver/vnc/module' make[6]: *** [all] Error 2 make[6]: Leaving directory `/build/buildd/vnc4-4.1.1+X4.3.0/unix/xc/programs/Xserver/vnc' make[5]: *** [vnc] Error 2 making all in programs/Xserver/randr... [...] make[5]: Leaving directory `/build/buildd/vnc4-4.1.1+X4.3.0/unix/xc/programs/Xserver' make[4]: *** [all] Error 2 make[4]: Leaving directory `/build/buildd/vnc4-4.1.1+X4.3.0/unix/xc/programs' make[3]: *** [all] Error 2 make[3]: Leaving directory `/build/buildd/vnc4-4.1.1+X4.3.0/unix/xc' make[2]: *** [World] Error 2 make[2]: Leaving directory `/build/buildd/vnc4-4.1.1+X4.3.0/unix/xc' make[1]: *** [World] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/build/buildd/vnc4-4.1.1+X4.3.0/unix/xc' make: *** [build-arch-x-stamp] Error 2 As policy says, shared libraries should be built with -fPIC. Thanks, Roberto -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.15 Locale: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: LC_ALL set to [EMAIL PROTECTED]) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]