The attached paches fixes the build by - use system definition for ucontext_t - compile the affected file with clang++
The latter is not the correct fix, but an upstream commit[1] suggests these types are deprecated. The correct fix is then to replace the usage with std::vector etc. https://android.googlesource.com/platform/system/core/+/b8f152d3e2b9368717743ebcb1277239a6c00659%5E%21/
diff -Nru android-platform-system-core-7.0.0+r33/debian/changelog android-platform-system-core-7.0.0+r33/debian/changelog --- android-platform-system-core-7.0.0+r33/debian/changelog 2017-07-05 16:55:06.000000000 +0300 +++ android-platform-system-core-7.0.0+r33/debian/changelog 2018-01-12 10:41:37.000000000 +0200 @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ +android-platform-system-core (1:7.0.0+r33-2.1) unstable; urgency=medium + + * Non-maintainer upload. + * Fix build + + -- Riku Voipio <riku.voi...@linaro.org> Fri, 12 Jan 2018 10:41:37 +0200 + android-platform-system-core (1:7.0.0+r33-2) unstable; urgency=medium * fix CVE-2017-0647 (Closes: #867229) diff -Nru android-platform-system-core-7.0.0+r33/debian/control android-platform-system-core-7.0.0+r33/debian/control --- android-platform-system-core-7.0.0+r33/debian/control 2017-04-25 22:46:58.000000000 +0300 +++ android-platform-system-core-7.0.0+r33/debian/control 2018-01-12 10:33:04.000000000 +0200 @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Chirayu Desai <chirayudes...@gmail.com> Build-Depends: android-libunwind-dev (>= 7.0.0+r1~) [amd64 i386 armel armhf arm64 mips mipsel mips64el], bash-completion, + clang, debhelper (>= 10), dh-exec, dpkg-dev (>= 1.17.14), @@ -251,7 +252,7 @@ fastboot mode, etc.. Package: simg2img -Architecture: amd64 i386 +Architecture: amd64 i386 armel armhf arm64 mips mipsel mips64el Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends} Breaks: android-tools-fsutils (<< 6.0~) Replaces: android-tools-fsutils (<< 6.0~) @@ -260,7 +261,7 @@ be manipulated with the standard tools. Package: img2simg -Architecture: amd64 i386 +Architecture: amd64 i386 armel armhf arm64 mips mipsel mips64el Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends} Breaks: android-tools-fsutils (<< 6.0~) Replaces: android-tools-fsutils (<< 6.0~) @@ -268,7 +269,7 @@ A command line tool to create sparse images for usage with Android devices. Package: append2simg -Architecture: amd64 i386 +Architecture: amd64 i386 armel armhf arm64 mips mipsel mips64el Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends} Description: Android sparse image tool A command line tool to append data to the end of a sparse image. diff -Nru android-platform-system-core-7.0.0+r33/debian/libutils.mk android-platform-system-core-7.0.0+r33/debian/libutils.mk --- android-platform-system-core-7.0.0+r33/debian/libutils.mk 2016-12-06 15:08:28.000000000 +0200 +++ android-platform-system-core-7.0.0+r33/debian/libutils.mk 2018-01-12 10:33:45.000000000 +0200 @@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ -lpthread -L. -llog -lcutils -lbacktrace build: $(SOURCES) - $(CXX) $^ -o $(NAME).so.0 $(CXXFLAGS) $(CPPFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) + clang++ $^ -o $(NAME).so.0 $(CXXFLAGS) $(CPPFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) ln -s $(NAME).so.0 $(NAME).so clean: - $(RM) $(NAME).so* \ No newline at end of file + $(RM) $(NAME).so* diff -Nru android-platform-system-core-7.0.0+r33/debian/patches/fix-backtrace.patch android-platform-system-core-7.0.0+r33/debian/patches/fix-backtrace.patch --- android-platform-system-core-7.0.0+r33/debian/patches/fix-backtrace.patch 1970-01-01 02:00:00.000000000 +0200 +++ android-platform-system-core-7.0.0+r33/debian/patches/fix-backtrace.patch 2018-01-12 10:41:37.000000000 +0200 @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +Index: android-platform-system-core-7.0.0+r33/include/backtrace/Backtrace.h +=================================================================== +--- android-platform-system-core-7.0.0+r33.orig/include/backtrace/Backtrace.h ++++ android-platform-system-core-7.0.0+r33/include/backtrace/Backtrace.h +@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ + #include <string> + #include <vector> + ++#include <sys/ucontext.h> + #include <backtrace/backtrace_constants.h> + #include <backtrace/BacktraceMap.h> + +@@ -65,9 +66,6 @@ struct backtrace_frame_data_t { + #if defined(__APPLE__) + struct __darwin_ucontext; + typedef __darwin_ucontext ucontext_t; +-#else +-struct ucontext; +-typedef ucontext ucontext_t; + #endif + + struct backtrace_stackinfo_t { diff -Nru android-platform-system-core-7.0.0+r33/debian/patches/series android-platform-system-core-7.0.0+r33/debian/patches/series --- android-platform-system-core-7.0.0+r33/debian/patches/series 2017-07-05 16:53:22.000000000 +0300 +++ android-platform-system-core-7.0.0+r33/debian/patches/series 2018-01-12 10:36:45.000000000 +0200 @@ -7,3 +7,4 @@ adb_libssl_bc.diff move-log-file-to-proper-dir.patch fix-CVE-2017-0647.patch +fix-backtrace.patch