Hi! On Sat, 2026-01-17 at 11:17:17 +0100, Emanuele Rocca wrote: > On 2026-01-16 08:51, Guillem Jover wrote: > > On Fri, 2026-01-16 at 17:58:40 +0100, Emanuele Rocca wrote: > > > It seems that dpkg-buildflags erroneously started adding to LDFLAGS > > > -mbranch-protection=standard, while that is not a linker argument. > > > > Hmm, according to #1115292 (commit cdf5f5da0e0cb6f9f4d51e93fd9583bd578c252f) > > this is needed to avoid warnings from the compiler. Was that analysis > > wrong somehow? > > I think the analysis was incorrect, yes. The -mbranch-protection flag is > for the compiler only.
Ok, thanks! Given the fallout of this change, I'm planning on reverting it with a release that I'll try to upload later today. If information changes we can always revisit this in the future. Thanks, Guillem

