• Bug#1102455: generator-scripting-language uselessly links -lcrypt

    From Helmut Grohne@21:1/5 to All on Wed Apr 9 10:30:01 2025
    Source: generator-scripting-language
    Version: 4.1.5-4
    Tags: patch upstream
    User: helmutg@debian.org
    Usertags: libcrypt-unused

    generator-scripting-language links -lcrypt without using any of its
    symbols. As we consider dropping libcrypt-dev from build-essential, this
    may cause a FTBFS. Consider dropping the unnecessary linkage already.

    Helmut

    --- generator-scripting-language-4.1.5.orig/src/c
    +++ generator-scripting-language-4.1.5/src/c
    @@ -166,7 +166,7 @@
    if [ "$UTYPE" = "Darwin" ]; then
    STDLIBS="-lcrypto -lpthread -lm"
    else
    - STDLIBS="-lrt -lcrypt -lpthread -lm"
    + STDLIBS="-lrt -lpthread -lm"
    fi

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