On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 11:25 AM Jeff Law <l...@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On Sat, 2020-07-25 at 10:46 +0100, Peter Robinson wrote:
> > On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 10:35 AM Neal Gompa <ngomp...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Hey all,
> > >
> > > So I was trying to update libseccomp last night, and I was able to
> > > build it for everything except aarch64 on Rawhide because it says the
> > > compiler can't build executables[1].
> > >
> > > Looking a bit closer, it looks like the compiler stack is out of sync
> > > again with annobin.
> > >
> > > Is there anything that can be done to keep the compiler teams from
> > > submitting gcc into rawhide without doing the required rebuild cycle
> > > to make it so annobin works?
> > >
> > > And we're going to have the same problem with clang now that annobin
> > > grew a clang plugin, so I would want neither LLVM nor GCC to land in
> > > Rawhide unless those teams are literally ensuring that annobin isn't
> > > breaking the compiler afterward.
> > >
> > > I'm personally very tired of having the compiler break so frequently
> > > because of that plugin. Either some kind of mechanism to hold back GCC
> > > builds until annobin works is implemented, or I'd much rather see the
> > > whole thing go away. Obviously, you could just *bundle* annobin into
> > > the GCC package and build it together to ensure it never broke, but
> > > that option was discarded already[2].
> > >
> > > Somebody fix it. ASAP.
> >
> > I've kicked off an annobin build for the short term issue.
> >
> > I agree here, we used to have the same issue with gcc-plugins back in
> > the day, sadly this is nothing new :-/
> :(  I'll raise it again with Nick and Jakub, it's a sore point for everyone I
> think and it causes far more friction than just what we see here in Fedora.
>

There is now a FESCo ticket proposing all GCC and Clang updates to be
blocked on some kind of gating mechanism:
https://pagure.io/fesco/issue/2454



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