On Mon, 2024-07-15 at 17:20 +0200, Philipp Kern wrote:
> [Also adding Phil]
> 
> On 15.07.24 14:52, Andreas Ronnquist wrote:
> > > Packages built for the i386 arch need to conform to the i386 baseline,
> > > which is currently i686. If a package contains a newer instruction it's a
> > > bug in that package and gcc is not the cause of it, the package is.
> > > https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=filezilla&arch=i386&ver=3.63.0-1%2Bdeb12u3&stamp=1704758683&raw=0
> > > indeed contains at least one compile command with -msse4.1.
> [...]
> > Yeah, I have discovered that it is indeed a cause of the d/rules in the
> > filezilla package. I blame having taken over it recently, and still
> > haven't learned the ins and outs of it.
> 
> It'd also be good to document reasons for such workarounds next time. 
> Both the changelog and the surrounding comments don't really tell you 
> what to watch out for in a new gcc version. There's no bug reference 
> (GCC or Debian bug) or example error message or a pointer to possible 
> miscompilation.
> 
> Kind regards
> Philipp Kern
> 

Hi all,

The addition to 'debian/rules' was in response to the below.

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1053804

Debian may have moved on to where this temporary workaround is no longer
needed.

You may wish to contact the original reporter at some point.

Regards

Phil

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