GNU bug report logs - #26753
diffutils build fails with gcc7

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Package: diffutils;

Reported by: Bruce Dubbs <bruce.dubbs <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 2 May 2017 23:05:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>
To: Bruce Dubbs <bruce.dubbs <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 26753 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#26753: [bug-diffutils] bug#26753: diffutils build fails with gcc7
Date: Tue, 2 May 2017 20:25:27 -0700
On Wed, May 3, 2017 at 8:04 AM, Bruce Dubbs <bruce.dubbs <at> gmail.com> wrote:
> I know there was discussion of a new release in diffutils-devel in early
> February.  When can we expect a new release?  I'd like to avoid a separate
> patch if possible.
>
> I know the bug is in gnulib and that the fix is in git master.

Thanks for the reminder.

I'll make a pre-release snapshot in a day or so, depending on feedback
here. I began looking through the pending reports at
https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/pkgreport.cgi?package=diffutils but didn't
get far -- any help triaging all of that would be most welcome.




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