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@@ -5,6 +5,27 @@ they are unavoidable. You should get into the habit of checking this file for changes each time you update your ports collection, before attempting any port upgrades. +20170602: + AFFECTS: users of Qt 5 in presence of binutils + AUTHOR: amdmi3@FreeBSD.org + + gold linker from binutils 2.28 may produce duplicate library + symbols, which makes shared libraries created with it not usable + with conventional ld linker. + + This affects Qt, as qt5-qmake will detect gold and use it to build + Qt libraries. Broken libQt5Core will be produced and ports which + depend on it will then fail to link with the following errors: + + ...lib/libQt5Core.so:(.dynamic+0x27ac8): multiple definition of `__bss_start at Qt_5' + ...lib/libQt5Core.so:(.dynamic+0x27ac8): first defined here + ...lib/libQt5Core.so:(.dynamic+0x27ac8): multiple definition of `_edata at Qt_5' + ...lib/libQt5Core.so:(.dynamic+0x27ac8): first defined here + ...lib/libQt5Core.so:(.dynamic+0x2b2d0): multiple definition of `_end at Qt_5' + + Qt5 was fixed to ignore gold. If you see these errors, you + need to rebuild qt5-qmake, then all qt5-* ports. + 20170529: AFFECTS: users of sysutils/dsbmd AUTHOR: mk@freeshell.de |