[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#818861: Bug#818861: fis-gtm: FTBFS with libc 2.23: storage size of 'attempting' isn't known

[Andreas Tille]

Hi Gert,

On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 12:10:02PM +0100, Gert Wollny wrote:
> Hi Andreas, 
> 
> In this case the enum rundown_state is defined after the static
> variable. 
> 
> I've added a patch to the package in the git repo 
> 
>    d/p/correct_rundown_state_definition.patch
> 
> that should correct this (not tested yet). 

After reading your patch it became pretty clear. :-)

> Actually, this bug not unlikely related to the change of libc and has
> more to do with the compiler becoming more strict with every new
> release. 

Seems so.  I do not explicitly CC upstream since I think Amul Shah is
following this conversation.  Amul?

Thanks for the quick help

     Andreas.

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