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--- Begin Message ---
Package: src:backward-cpp
Version: 1.6-1.1
Severity: serious
Tags: sid forky
backward-cpp ftbfs with updated libbfd API. See
https://ci.debian.net/packages/b/backward-cpp/testing/amd64/71985128/
[...]
65s autopkgtest [17:20:57]: test build: [-----------------------
65s In file included from test.cpp:1:
65s /usr/include/backward.hpp:1552:44: error: ‘bfd_boolean’ was not
declared in this scope
65s 1552 | details::deleter<bfd_boolean,
bfd *, &bfd_close>>
65s | ^~~~~~~~~~~
65s /usr/include/backward.hpp:1552:65: error: template argument 1 is
invalid
65s 1552 | details::deleter<bfd_boolean,
bfd *, &bfd_close>>
65s |
^~~~~~~~~
65s /usr/include/backward.hpp:1552:65: note: invalid template non-type
parameter
65s /usr/include/backward.hpp:1552:74: error: template argument 2 is
invalid
65s 1552 | details::deleter<bfd_boolean,
bfd *, &bfd_close>>
65s |
^~
65s /usr/include/backward.hpp: In member function
‘backward::TraceResolverLinuxImpl<backward::trace_resolver_tag::libbfd>::bfd_fileobject*
backward::TraceResolverLinuxImpl<backward::trace_resolver_tag::libbfd>::load_object_with_bfd(const
std::string&)’:
65s /usr/include/backward.hpp:1588:16: error: request for member
‘reset’ in ‘bfd_handle’, which is of non-class type
‘backward::TraceResolverLinuxImpl<backward::trace_resolver_tag::libbfd>::bfd_handle_t’
{aka ‘int’}
65s 1588 | bfd_handle.reset(bfd_fdopenr(filename_object.c_str(),
"default", fd));
65s | ^~~~~
65s /usr/include/backward.hpp:1594:38: error: request for member ‘get’
in ‘bfd_handle’, which is of non-class type
‘backward::TraceResolverLinuxImpl<backward::trace_resolver_tag::libbfd>::bfd_handle_t’
{aka ‘int’}
65s 1594 | if (!bfd_check_format(bfd_handle.get(), bfd_object)) {
65s | ^~~
65s /usr/include/backward.hpp:1598:40: error: request for member ‘get’
in ‘bfd_handle’, which is of non-class type
‘backward::TraceResolverLinuxImpl<backward::trace_resolver_tag::libbfd>::bfd_handle_t’
{aka ‘int’}
65s 1598 | if ((bfd_get_file_flags(bfd_handle.get()) & HAS_SYMS)
== 0) {
65s | ^~~
65s In file included from /usr/include/backward.hpp:229:
65s /usr/include/backward.hpp:1602:35: error: request for member ‘get’
in ‘bfd_handle’, which is of non-class type
‘backward::TraceResolverLinuxImpl<backward::trace_resolver_tag::libbfd>::bfd_handle_t’
{aka ‘int’}
65s 1602 | ssize_t symtab_storage_size =
bfd_get_symtab_upper_bound(bfd_handle.get());
65s | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
65s /usr/include/backward.hpp:1602:35: error: request for member ‘get’
in ‘bfd_handle’, which is of non-class type
‘backward::TraceResolverLinuxImpl<backward::trace_resolver_tag::libbfd>::bfd_handle_t’
{aka ‘int’}
65s 1602 | ssize_t symtab_storage_size =
bfd_get_symtab_upper_bound(bfd_handle.get());
65s | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
65s /usr/include/backward.hpp:1605:9: error: request for member ‘get’
in ‘bfd_handle’, which is of non-class type
‘backward::TraceResolverLinuxImpl<backward::trace_resolver_tag::libbfd>::bfd_handle_t’
{aka ‘int’}
65s 1605 | bfd_get_dynamic_symtab_upper_bound(bfd_handle.get());
65s | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
65s /usr/include/backward.hpp:1605:9: error: request for member ‘get’
in ‘bfd_handle’, which is of non-class type
‘backward::TraceResolverLinuxImpl<backward::trace_resolver_tag::libbfd>::bfd_handle_t’
{aka ‘int’}
65s 1605 | bfd_get_dynamic_symtab_upper_bound(bfd_handle.get());
65s | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
65s /usr/include/backward.hpp:1617:18: error: request for member ‘get’
in ‘bfd_handle’, which is of non-class type
‘backward::TraceResolverLinuxImpl<backward::trace_resolver_tag::libbfd>::bfd_handle_t’
{aka ‘int’}
65s 1617 | symcount = bfd_canonicalize_symtab(bfd_handle.get(),
symtab.get());
65s | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
65s /usr/include/backward.hpp:1617:18: error: request for member ‘get’
in ‘bfd_handle’, which is of non-class type
‘backward::TraceResolverLinuxImpl<backward::trace_resolver_tag::libbfd>::bfd_handle_t’
{aka ‘int’}
65s 1617 | symcount = bfd_canonicalize_symtab(bfd_handle.get(),
symtab.get());
65s | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
65s /usr/include/backward.hpp:1623:22: error: request for member ‘get’
in ‘bfd_handle’, which is of non-class type
‘backward::TraceResolverLinuxImpl<backward::trace_resolver_tag::libbfd>::bfd_handle_t’
{aka ‘int’}
65s 1623 | dyn_symcount =
bfd_canonicalize_dynamic_symtab(bfd_handle.get(),
65s | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
65s /usr/include/backward.hpp:1623:22: error: request for member ‘get’
in ‘bfd_handle’, which is of non-class type
‘backward::TraceResolverLinuxImpl<backward::trace_resolver_tag::libbfd>::bfd_handle_t’
{aka ‘int’}
65s 1623 | dyn_symcount =
bfd_canonicalize_dynamic_symtab(bfd_handle.get(),
65s | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
65s /usr/include/backward.hpp: In member function
‘backward::TraceResolverLinuxImpl<backward::trace_resolver_tag::libbfd>::find_sym_result
backward::TraceResolverLinuxImpl<backward::trace_resolver_tag::libbfd>::find_symbol_details(bfd_fileobject*,
void*, void*)’:
65s /usr/include/backward.hpp:1660:40: error: request for member ‘get’
in
‘fobj->backward::TraceResolverLinuxImpl<backward::trace_resolver_tag::libbfd>::bfd_fileobject::handle’,
which is of non-class type
‘backward::TraceResolverLinuxImpl<backward::trace_resolver_tag::libbfd>::bfd_handle_t’
{aka ‘int’}
65s 1660 | bfd_map_over_sections(fobj->handle.get(),
&find_in_section_trampoline,
65s | ^~~
65s /usr/include/backward.hpp: In member function ‘void
backward::TraceResolverLinuxImpl<backward::trace_resolver_tag::libbfd>::find_in_section(bfd_vma,
bfd_vma, bfd_fileobject*, asection*, find_sym_result&)’:
65s /usr/include/backward.hpp:1709:22: error: request for member ‘get’
in
‘fobj->backward::TraceResolverLinuxImpl<backward::trace_resolver_tag::libbfd>::bfd_fileobject::handle’,
which is of non-class type
‘backward::TraceResolverLinuxImpl<backward::trace_resolver_tag::libbfd>::bfd_handle_t’
{aka ‘int’}
65s 1709 | result.found = bfd_find_nearest_line(
65s | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
65s /usr/include/backward.hpp:1709:22: error: request for member ‘get’
in
‘fobj->backward::TraceResolverLinuxImpl<backward::trace_resolver_tag::libbfd>::bfd_fileobject::handle’,
which is of non-class type
‘backward::TraceResolverLinuxImpl<backward::trace_resolver_tag::libbfd>::bfd_handle_t’
{aka ‘int’}
65s 1709 | result.found = bfd_find_nearest_line(
65s | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
65s /usr/include/backward.hpp:1715:22: error: request for member ‘get’
in
‘fobj->backward::TraceResolverLinuxImpl<backward::trace_resolver_tag::libbfd>::bfd_fileobject::handle’,
which is of non-class type
‘backward::TraceResolverLinuxImpl<backward::trace_resolver_tag::libbfd>::bfd_handle_t’
{aka ‘int’}
65s 1715 | result.found = bfd_find_nearest_line(
65s | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
65s /usr/include/backward.hpp:1715:22: error: request for member ‘get’
in
‘fobj->backward::TraceResolverLinuxImpl<backward::trace_resolver_tag::libbfd>::bfd_fileobject::handle’,
which is of non-class type
‘backward::TraceResolverLinuxImpl<backward::trace_resolver_tag::libbfd>::bfd_handle_t’
{aka ‘int’}
65s 1715 | result.found = bfd_find_nearest_line(
65s | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
65s /usr/include/backward.hpp: In member function
‘backward::ResolvedTrace::source_locs_t
backward::TraceResolverLinuxImpl<backward::trace_resolver_tag::libbfd>::backtrace_inliners(bfd_fileobject*,
find_sym_result)’:
65s /usr/include/backward.hpp:1731:22: error: request for member ‘get’
in
‘fobj->backward::TraceResolverLinuxImpl<backward::trace_resolver_tag::libbfd>::bfd_fileobject::handle’,
which is of non-class type
‘backward::TraceResolverLinuxImpl<backward::trace_resolver_tag::libbfd>::bfd_handle_t’
{aka ‘int’}
65s 1731 | result.found =
bfd_find_inliner_info(fobj->handle.get(), &result.filename,
65s | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
65s /usr/include/backward.hpp:1731:22: error: request for member ‘get’
in
‘fobj->backward::TraceResolverLinuxImpl<backward::trace_resolver_tag::libbfd>::bfd_fileobject::handle’,
which is of non-class type
‘backward::TraceResolverLinuxImpl<backward::trace_resolver_tag::libbfd>::bfd_handle_t’
{aka ‘int’}
65s 1731 | result.found =
bfd_find_inliner_info(fobj->handle.get(), &result.filename,
65s | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
66s autopkgtest [17:20:58]: test build: -----------------------]
▸ test build: test results
▾ Closing: summary
66s autopkgtest [17:20:58]: @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ summary
66s build FAIL non-zero exit status 1
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--- Begin Message ---
Source: backward-cpp
Source-Version: 1.6-2
Done: Shengjing Zhu <[email protected]>
We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
backward-cpp, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive.
A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.
Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you
have further comments please address them to [email protected],
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.
Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Shengjing Zhu <[email protected]> (supplier of updated backward-cpp package)
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Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2026 18:12:58 +0800
Source: backward-cpp
Architecture: source
Version: 1.6-2
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Shengjing Zhu <[email protected]>
Changed-By: Shengjing Zhu <[email protected]>
Closes: 1139896
Changes:
backward-cpp (1.6-2) unstable; urgency=medium
.
* Replace bfd_boolean with bool (Closes: #1139896)
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