would it be helpful if all of us affected contributed to the bug report? the squeaky wheel gets the grease method sometimes works
On Mon, Oct 25, 2021, 11:10 AM Riccardo Mottola <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Adrian > , > > John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > > > a) Upstream doesn't care and has not even looked at the issue yet: > > That's worrying. > > > > > >> https://github.com/libffi/libffi/issues/662 > > b) Debian's libffi maintainer hasn't understood the problem and assume > it's > > just a matter of passing the right configure option. It isn't so I > reopened > > the bug reportÖ > > I didn't notice it was reopened, but indeed, he writes "believes" issue > is closed, but facts are different :) > > > > >> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=995223 > > I don't know what else to do and honestly, I can't fix all these bugs > myself, I'm > > not even paid for doing that. > > Adrian, I wasn't implying you should do it and I thanks for your work, I > just noted that things broke again. First part is diagnosing the issue > and hoping that maintainers and/or upstream work on it, which was not > the case. > > What could be of use? forking libffi and attempting to patch all > configure warnings and generate a big patch and a pull-request? > > > Riccardo > >

