[pkg-mad-maintainers] Bug#568418: Bug#568418: libmad0-dev: mpg321 compilation errors in mips and mipsel architectures.

[Aurelien Jarno]

Kurt Roeckx a écrit :
> On Thu, Feb 04, 2010 at 02:48:36PM -0500, Nanakos Chrysostomos wrote:
>> Package: libmad0-dev
>> Version: 0.15.1b-4
>> Severity: important
>> Justification: fails to build from source
>>
>> The new mpg321 version 0.2.11-1 has recently been uploaded (aims to close many bugs and provide new features) but fails to compile to mips and mipsel architectures.
>> The problem seems to be in mad_f_mul function which reports an impossible constraint error in 'asm'.
>> Below is the link [0] of the buildd log file from the mips architecture. It is the same for the mipsel also.
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>> Chris.
>>
>>
>> [0]: https://buildd.debian.org/fetch.cgi?pkg=mpg321&ver=0.2.11-1&arch=mips&stamp=1263279405&file=log
>>
> 
> Can someone please take a look at this? I have no clue about
> mips assembler.
> 

This asm constraints has been removed from gcc 4.4, that why it was not
failing before. See http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-4.4/changes.html for more
details, including a description of the new way to do it.

I don't have time to provide a patch right now, but I can have a look
later this week if you want.

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