<div dir="ltr"><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:1.428571em;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,'Droid Sans',sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0,0,0)">The first week, I have learned the process of reporting and fixing bugs. Working on debian packages that fail to build from source with GCC-4.9 while build successfully with GCC-4.8. These bugs affect many ports, including MIPS64EL.</div>
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Some of the bugs are reported(<a href="https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?tag=ftbfs-gcc-4.9;users=debian-gcc@lists.debian.org" shape="rect" target="_blank" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:1.428571em;color:rgb(4,122,198)">https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?tag=ftbfs-gcc-4.9;users=debian-gcc@lists.debian.org</a>).</div>
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I reported an extra bug with patch tested on 3 ports: MIPS64EL, amd64, i386.</div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:1.428571em;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,'Droid Sans',sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0,0,0)">
<a href="https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=748950" shape="rect" target="_blank" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:1.428571em;color:rgb(4,122,198)">https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=748950</a></div>
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And uploaded patch for the following bug:</div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:1.428571em;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,'Droid Sans',sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><a href="https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=746916" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:1.428571em;color:rgb(4,122,198)">https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=746916</a></div>
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The bugs both fail when makeshlib, caused by <span style="line-height:1.428571em">symbols support changed in GCC-4.9 from GCC-4.8. By fixing symbols files the packages build successfully on my three ports. </span></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:1.428571em;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,'Droid Sans',sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0,0,0)">
<span style="line-height:1.428571em"><br></span></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:1.428571em;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,'Droid Sans',sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Next week I will deal with bugs with similar problems, especially the packages build fail on MIPS64EL without bug report.</div>
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Thank you.</div></div>