Dear Cory! Sorry, it took me so long to reply!
In the meantime I was able to try out your changes in Blender 5.0.0 and Blender 5.0.1. Thanks to your effort, it now works flawlessly in Debian Testing! Thank you very, very much! Best regards Marcel Am Sa., 25. Okt. 2025 um 16:33 Uhr schrieb Marcel Jira < [email protected]>: > Dear Cory! > > Thank you very much for your effort — and also thanks to the LLVM and ROCm > teams for their great work! > > Once I find the time, I’ll look into the dependency tree to see whether I > can safely install *hipcc* from unstable. > Previously, I used a mixed system before the latest stable release, but > have since switched to a clean Forky installation. > > Thanks again — I’ll keep you posted! > > Best regards, > Best > > Marcel > > Am Do., 23. Okt. 2025 um 07:45 Uhr schrieb Cordell Bloor <[email protected]>: > >> On 2025-10-22 23:21, Cordell Bloor wrote: >> > That should be before the end of the month. >> >> Sorry Marcel. I spoke too soon. >> >> There are a couple serious bugs blocking the transition of clang-21 to >> Forky and they will inherently block the transition of hipcc from Sid to >> Forky. While I can easily fix the issues blocking the various ROCm 6 >> components themselves, I don't think I can fix the llvm-toolchain-21 >> issues. The compiler is itself a complex beast and the release-critical >> bugs that are open on it are beyond my realm of experience. >> >> The efforts of the Debian ROCm Team are insufficient to migrate hipcc >> and libamdhip64-dev to Forky, so unfortunately I don't know exactly how >> long it will take. I cannot speak for the Debian LLVM Team and I >> wouldn't want to pressure them given the amazing work that they do. >> >> Sincerely, >> Cory Bloor >> >>
