Hi,

Just a quick reminder that a Debian Developer (Yaro?) will have to
upload the package from https://mentors.debian.net/package/stimfit for
this bug to get fixed.

Christoph

On Sat, Dec 10, 2016 at 06:16:23PM +0100, Christoph Schmidt-Hieber wrote:
> Thanks for the bug report.
> 
> Fixed in 0.15.4: https://mentors.debian.net/package/stimfit
> 
> 
> On Fri, Dec 09, 2016 at 01:15:40AM +0000, peter green wrote:
> > Package: stimfit
> > Version: 0.15.3-1
> > Severity: serious
> > Tags: patch
> > 
> > 
> > From the armhf build log for the hdf5 binnmu
> > > In file included from biosig4c++/t210/scp-decode.cpp:113:0:
> > > biosig4c++/t210/codes.h:25:37: error: narrowing conversion of '-1' from 
> > > 'int' to 'char' inside { } [-Wnarrowing]
> > arm64, armel, ppc64el, powerpc and ppc64 have the same problem.
> > 
> > I believe this was triggered by the move to gcc-6. At least on armhf the
> > previous successful build was performed with gcc 5.
> > 
> > Adding an explicit typecast makes the package build. I took a quick look at
> > the code to try to determine if this fix was correct but I was unable to
> > determine what exactly the value in question was actually used for.
> > 
> > I uploaded the fix to raspbian and have attatched a debdiff.
> > 
> > No intent to NMU in debian.
> > 
> 
> > diff -Nru stimfit-0.15.3/debian/changelog stimfit-0.15.3/debian/changelog
> > --- stimfit-0.15.3/debian/changelog 2016-07-14 10:12:45.000000000 +0000
> > +++ stimfit-0.15.3/debian/changelog 2016-12-09 00:34:10.000000000 +0000
> > @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
> > +stimfit (0.15.3-1+rpi1) stretch-staging; urgency=medium
> > +
> > +  * Add typecast to fix build failure on architectures where char is 
> > unsigned..
> > +
> > + -- Peter Michael Green <plugw...@raspbian.org>  Fri, 09 Dec 2016 00:34:10 
> > +0000
> > +
> >  stimfit (0.15.3-1) unstable; urgency=low
> >  
> >    * Fix building with gcc-6 (Closes: #811904)
> > diff -Nru stimfit-0.15.3/debian/patches/fix-char-signedness.patch 
> > stimfit-0.15.3/debian/patches/fix-char-signedness.patch
> > --- stimfit-0.15.3/debian/patches/fix-char-signedness.patch 1970-01-01 
> > 00:00:00.000000000 +0000
> > +++ stimfit-0.15.3/debian/patches/fix-char-signedness.patch 2016-12-09 
> > 00:34:10.000000000 +0000
> > @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
> > +Description: Add typecast to fix build failure on architectures where char 
> > is unsigned..
> > +Author: Peter Michael Green <plugw...@raspbian.org>
> > +
> > +--- stimfit-0.15.3.orig/src/libbiosiglite/biosig4c++/t210/codes.h
> > ++++ stimfit-0.15.3/src/libbiosiglite/biosig4c++/t210/codes.h
> > +@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suit
> > + #ifndef __CODES_H__
> > + #define __CODES_H__
> > + 
> > +-static const char STR_END[]={-1,'\0'};
> > ++static const char STR_END[]={(char)-1,'\0'};
> > + static char STR_NULL[]=" unspecified/unknown ";
> > + 
> > + static alfabetic _special[]={
> > diff -Nru stimfit-0.15.3/debian/patches/series 
> > stimfit-0.15.3/debian/patches/series
> > --- stimfit-0.15.3/debian/patches/series    1970-01-01 00:00:00.000000000 
> > +0000
> > +++ stimfit-0.15.3/debian/patches/series    2016-12-09 00:34:10.000000000 
> > +0000
> > @@ -0,0 +1 @@
> > +fix-char-signedness.patch
> 
> 
> -- 
> Christoph Schmidt-Hieber
> Wolfson Institute for Biomedical Research
> University College London
> Gower Street
> London WC1E 6BT
> UK
> Phone +44 (0)7551994016



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Christoph Schmidt-Hieber
Wolfson Institute for Biomedical Research
University College London
Gower Street
London WC1E 6BT
UK
Phone +44 (0)7551994016

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