Bug#354809: [Pkg-db-devel] Bug#354809: db4.4: FTBFS (ppc64): syntax error in VERSION script

Wed Mar 1 11:24:02 UTC 2006

Andreas Jochens wrote:
> 
> The attached patch disables the use of the Versions script on ppc64.
> With this patch 'db4.4' can be compiled on ppc64.

Surely, there must be a way to resolve this bug without disabling
versioned symbols on ppc64... Given the number of packages in the
distribution that link twice to libdb, via transient library
dependencies, versioned symbols are pretty much a must.

... Adam