[bug #67958] Building grub-2.14 against glibc-2.43 fails

Rudi Heitbaum <[email protected]> Sun, 25 Jan 2026 03:08:10 -0500 (EST)
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URL:=0A  <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?67958>=0A=0A                 Summa=
ry: Building grub-2.14 against glibc-2.43 fails=0A                   Group:=
 GNU GRUB=0A               Submitter: heitbaum=0A               Submitted: =
Sun 25 Jan 2026 08:08:06 AM UTC=0A                Category: Compilation=0A =
               Severity: Major=0A                Priority: 5 - Normal=0A   =
           Item Group: Software Error=0A                  Status: None=0A  =
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--------------------------------=0ADate: Sun 25 Jan 2026 08:08:06 AM UTC By=
: Rudi Heitbaum <heitbaum>=0ABuilding grub-2.14 against glibc-2.43 fails du=
e to=0A-Werror=3Ddiscarded-qualifiers=0A=0AChanges in the announcement here=
:=0Ahttps://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-gnu/2026-01/msg00005.html=0A=0A=
../util/resolve.c: In function 'get_module_name':=0A../util/resolve.c:144:8=
: error: assignment discards 'const' qualifier from=0Apointer target type [=
-Werror=3Ddiscarded-qualifiers]=0A  144 |   base =3D strrchr (str, '/');=0A=
      |        ^=0A../util/resolve.c: In function 'get_module_path':=0A../u=
til/resolve.c:172:7: error: assignment discards 'const' qualifier from=0Apo=
inter target type [-Werror=3Ddiscarded-qualifiers]=0A  172 |   ext =3D strr=
chr (str, '.');=0A      |       ^=0A../util/resolve.c:181:7: error: assignm=
ent discards 'const' qualifier from=0Apointer target type [-Werror=3Ddiscar=
ded-qualifiers]=0A  181 |   dir =3D strchr (str, '/');=0A      |       ^=0A=
cc1: all warnings being treated as errors=0Amake[2]: *** [Makefile:9700: ut=
il/grub_editenv-resolve.o] Error 1=0Amake[2]: *** Waiting for unfinished jo=
bs....=0Amv -f grub-core/kern/emu/.deps-util/grub_fstest-hostfs.Tpo=0Agrub-=
core/kern/emu/.deps-util/grub_fstest-hostfs.Po=0Amv -f grub-core/kern/emu/.=
deps-util/grub_mkrescue-hostfs.Tpo=0Agrub-core/kern/emu/.deps-util/grub_mkr=
escue-hostfs.Po=0AIn file included from ../grub-core/osdep/ofpath.c:2:=0A..=
/grub-core/osdep/linux/ofpath.c: In function 'check_sas':=0A../grub-core/os=
dep/linux/ofpath.c:491:14: error: initialization discards=0A'const' qualifi=
er from pointer target type [-Werror=3Ddiscarded-qualifiers]=0A  491 |   ch=
ar *ed =3D strstr (sysfs_path, "end_device");=0A      |              ^~~~~~=
=0Acc1: all warnings being treated as errors=0A=0A=0A=0A=0A=0A=0A=0A=0A    =
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