[pkg-dhcp-devel] Bug#615655: isc-dhcp: ftbfs with gold or ld --no-add-needed

[Matthias Klose]

Package: isc-dhcp
Version: 4.1.1-P1-15
Severity: important
Tags: sid
User: peter.fritzsche at gmx.de
Usertags: no-add-needed

The package fails to build in a test rebuild on at least amd64 with
ld --no-add-needed.  For details, please see:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2011/02/msg00011.html
http://wiki.debian.org/ToolChain/DSOLinking

The configure checks must check for a symbol in the library itself,
not for a symbol in a depending library.

[...]
checking ifaddrs.h usability... yes
checking ifaddrs.h presence... yes
checking for ifaddrs.h... yes
checking linux/types.h usability... yes
checking linux/types.h presence... yes
checking for linux/types.h... yes
checking for linux/filter.h... yes
checking for struct lifnum... no
checking for struct if_laddrconf... no
checking for struct if_laddrreq... no
checking sys/socket.h usability... yes
checking sys/socket.h presence... yes
checking for sys/socket.h... yes
checking net/if_dl.h usability... no
checking net/if_dl.h presence... no
checking for net/if_dl.h... no
checking net/if6.h usability... no
checking net/if6.h presence... no
checking for net/if6.h... no
checking regex.h usability... yes
checking regex.h presence... yes
checking for regex.h... yes
checking ldap.h usability... yes
checking ldap.h presence... yes
checking for ldap.h... yes
configure: error: unable to find ldap libraries
checking for library containing ber_init... no
checking for library containing ber_init... (cached) no
make: *** [patched-ldap/build-stamp] Error 1
dpkg-buildpackage: error: debian/rules build gave error exit status 2