Re: libgc should be updated to 8.0.6

2021-11-26 Thread Ian Wienand
On Fri, Nov 26, 2021 at 08:05:44AM +0300, Ivan Maidanski wrote: > Let’s try it when v8.2.2 is released. > configure should be called into variants: > ./configure [--enable-shared --disable-static] > ./configure --disable-shared --enable-static Implemented with https://salsa.debian.org/debian/li

Re: libgc should be updated to 8.0.6

2021-11-25 Thread Ian Wienand
65;6601;1cOn Thu, Nov 25, 2021 at 06:50:04PM +0300, Ivan Maidanski wrote: > >How come --enable-static means the .so doesn't use symbol visibility? > >Would it be a better idea to build twice -- once to enable symbol > >visibility on the .so and then again to produce the .a? > Good point. This is h

Re: libgc should be updated to 8.0.6

2021-11-25 Thread Ian Wienand
On Thu, Nov 25, 2021 at 02:36:55PM +0300, Ivan Maidanski wrote: > > One problem is that upstream change [1] appears to have removed > >the exported symbols GC_next_used_block and GC_unmap_end. > These 2 symbols are internal ones (and have never been public since > appearance in 8.0.0), they just h

Re: libgc should be updated to 8.0.6

2021-11-25 Thread Ian Wienand
Hi, On Wed, Nov 24, 2021 at 01:50:05PM +0300, Ivan Maidanski wrote: > The libgc package in sid ( https://packages.debian.org/sid/libgc-dev > ) is at version 8.0.4, which was released in Mar 2019. > It would be great if the package can be updated since there are > quite many fixes as listed in its

libgc should be updated to 8.0.6

2021-11-24 Thread Ivan Maidanski
  Dear colleagues,   The libgc package in sid ( https://packages.debian.org/sid/libgc-dev ) is at version 8.0.4, which was released in Mar 2019.   It would be great if the package can be updated since there are quite many fixes as listed in its changelog ( https://github.com/ivmai/bdwgc/blob/re