[Pkg-dns-devel] Bug#844867: knot: FTBFS: ld: cannot find -lncurses

[Lucas Nussbaum]

Source: knot
Version: 2.3.2-1
Severity: serious
Tags: stretch sid
User: debian-qa at lists.debian.org
Usertags: qa-ftbfs-20161118 qa-ftbfs
Justification: FTBFS on amd64

Hi,

During a rebuild of all packages in sid, your package failed to build on
amd64.

Relevant part (hopefully):
> /bin/bash ../libtool  --tag=CC   --mode=link gcc  -g -O2 -fdebug-prefix-map=/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>=. -fstack-protector-strong -Wformat -Werror=format-security -Wall -DNDEBUG -Wall -Werror=format-security -Werror=implicit -Wstrict-prototypes  -Wl,-z,relro -Wl,-z,now -Wl,--as-needed -o knotd utils/knotd/knotd-main.o libknotd.la -lurcu -ldl -lpthread -lm 
> libtool: link: gcc -g -O2 -fdebug-prefix-map=/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>=. -fstack-protector-strong -Wformat -Werror=format-security -Wall -DNDEBUG -Wall -Werror=format-security -Werror=implicit -Wstrict-prototypes -Wl,-z -Wl,relro -Wl,-z -Wl,now -Wl,--as-needed -o .libs/knotd utils/knotd/knotd-main.o  ./.libs/libknotd.a -lsystemd /<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/src/.libs/libknot.so -llmdb /<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/src/dnssec/.libs/libdnssec.so -lgnutls -lnettle -ljansson /<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/src/zscanner/.libs/libzscanner.so -lurcu -ldl -lpthread -lm
> libtool: link: gcc -g -O2 -fdebug-prefix-map=/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>=. -fstack-protector-strong -Wformat -Werror=format-security -Wall -DNDEBUG -Wall -Werror=format-security -Werror=implicit -Wstrict-prototypes -Wl,-z -Wl,relro -Wl,-z -Wl,now -Wl,--as-needed -o .libs/kzonecheck utils/kzonecheck/main.o utils/kzonecheck/zone_check.o  ./.libs/libknotd.a -lsystemd /<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/src/.libs/libknot.so -llmdb /<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/src/dnssec/.libs/libdnssec.so -lgnutls -lnettle -ljansson /<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/src/zscanner/.libs/libzscanner.so -lurcu -ldl -lpthread -lm
> libtool: link: gcc -g -O2 -fdebug-prefix-map=/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>=. -fstack-protector-strong -Wformat -Werror=format-security -Wall -DNDEBUG -Wall -Werror=format-security -Werror=implicit -Wstrict-prototypes -Wl,-z -Wl,relro -Wl,-z -Wl,now -Wl,--as-needed -o .libs/knotc utils/knotc/knotc-commands.o utils/knotc/knotc-estimator.o utils/knotc/knotc-interactive.o utils/knotc/knotc-process.o utils/knotc/knotc-main.o  ./.libs/libknotd.a -lsystemd /<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/src/zscanner/.libs/libzscanner.so -lurcu ./.libs/libknotus.a -lidn /<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/src/.libs/libknot.so -llmdb /<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/src/dnssec/.libs/libdnssec.so -lgnutls -lnettle -ljansson -ledit -lncurses -lbsd -ldl -lpthread -lm
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lncurses
> collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status

The full build log is available from:
   http://aws-logs.debian.net/2016/11/18/knot_2.3.2-1_unstable.log

A list of current common problems and possible solutions is available at
http://wiki.debian.org/qa.debian.org/FTBFS . You're welcome to contribute!

About the archive rebuild: The rebuild was done on EC2 VM instances from
Amazon Web Services, using a clean, minimal and up-to-date chroot. Every
failed build was retried once to eliminate random failures.