Hi Colin! On 3/1/20 19:48, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sat, Feb 29, 2020 at 07:42:16PM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: >> The upcoming 2.06 release contains a fix to set -no-PIE in TARGET_CCASFLAGS >> [1] >> such that the current workaround in debian/rules will no longer be necessary. >> >> The following patch should be applied to debian/rules once 2.06-1 is uploaded >> to the archive: > > Ack; thanks for letting us know.
Just a reminder that this patch can be applied now and the extra TARGET_CCASFLAGS for sparc64 can be dropped. I have verified that grub2 still builds and boots fine on sparc64 with the TARGET_CCASFLAGS setting removed. So, please apply this patch for the next upload: --- debian/rules.orig 2019-12-16 16:48:45.000000000 +0100 +++ debian/rules 2020-02-29 19:40:17.759252139 +0100 @@ -23,10 +23,6 @@ export TARGET_CPPFLAGS := -Wno-unused-but-set-variable export TARGET_LDFLAGS := -no-pie -ifneq (,$(filter sparc sparc64,$(DEB_HOST_ARCH_CPU))) -export TARGET_CCASFLAGS := -fno-PIE -endif - # Ensure that debhelper doesn't try to set these; we need to be careful # about HOST_* vs. TARGET_*. export CPPFLAGS := Thanks, Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - [email protected] `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - [email protected] `- GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913

