On Tue, Jan 26, 2021 at 12:34:09PM +0000, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
On Tue, Jan 26, 2021 at 12:58:10PM +0100, Erik Skultety wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 06:52:12PM +0000, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> > Fedora 34 rawhide has pulled in a new GCC 11 build which now
> > defaults to dwarf5 format. This format is not compatible with
> > the pdwtags program used in our test suite to validate the
> > RPC files.
> >
> > We have no need for debuginfo in CI except for pdwtags,
> > so the simplest short term fix is to force the older dwarf
> > version in the hope that a fixed dwarves release will
> > arrive before Fedora 34 is released, or GCC 11 becomes more
> > widespread. Eventually we might need to figure out a way to
> > probe for compatibility but for now, we'll hope that any
> > distro with GCC 11 will be able to have a fixed dwarves too.
>
> Hopefully that won't be necessary. This is a good enough fix, but we need to be
> careful with the refreshes for now, so that we accidentally don't overwrite
> this (more of a self-note actually :)). It would also IMO make sense to
> drop the auto-generated header from the Dockerfile to help us spot a potential
> overwrite during review on the next refresh.
Errr, this is changing the gitlab config, not the dockerfiles,
so has no impact on the docker refresh.
Forget I said anything...