Re: LTO status on ia64 ?

Hi Mathieu!

On Thu, 2023-09-14 at 08:46 +0200, Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
> Could someone please double check what I did at:
> 
> * https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=highway&arch=ia64&ver=1.0.7-4&stamp=1694591500&raw=0
> 
> For some reason LTO produces a FTBFS.
> 
> Some more details at:
> 
> * https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1051772

I don't think that LTO really works on ia64. The toolchain has been bitrotting on
this architecture for a while now and it's slated to be dropped from the kernel
for v6.7.

We're certainly going to remove ia64 from Debian Ports within the next two months.

So I wouldn't bother.

Adrian

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