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
>
>

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