Hello Diana, or anyone else affected, Accepted binutils into xenial-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/binutils/2.26.1-1ubuntu1~16.04.5 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository.
Please help us by testing this new package. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation on how to enable and use -proposed.Your feedback will aid us getting this update out to other Ubuntu users. If this package fixes the bug for you, please add a comment to this bug, mentioning the version of the package you tested and change the tag from verification-needed-xenial to verification-done-xenial. If it does not fix the bug for you, please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to verification-failed-xenial. In either case, details of your testing will help us make a better decision. Further information regarding the verification process can be found at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/PerformingSRUVerification . Thank you in advance! ** Changed in: binutils (Ubuntu Xenial) Status: In Progress => Fix Committed ** Tags added: verification-needed verification-needed-xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to binutils in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1696686 Title: ld: Relocation truncated to fit: R_ARM_THM_JUMP24 for relocation to PLT entry Status in binutils: Fix Released Status in binutils package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in binutils source package in Xenial: Fix Committed Bug description: SRU acceptance criteria: - the package builds - the newly added tests pass, no regressions to previous builds - needs only testing on armhf, no other changes. Original bug report: When linking large applications, we sometimes see this error. This is affecting the LLVM ARM buildbots. The issue was fixed upstream: https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=20608 Could you please backport it to Xenial? I have applied the patch on top of binutils_2.26.1.orig.tar.gz + binutils_2.26.1-1ubuntu1~16.04.3.diff.gz as found here: https://packages.ubuntu.com/xenial-updates/binutils-arm-linux-gnueabihf It applies cleanly (except the ChangeLog) and passes make check. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/binutils/+bug/1696686/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

