Bug 906055 – x11-libs/libxcb-1.17.0 adds -Werror flag on its own

• Status: CONFIRMED
• Product: Gentoo Linux

[Description Agostino Sarubbo 2023-05-10 07:01:09 UTC]

https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2020/07/04/gentoo-tinderbox/

Issue: x11-libs/libxcb-1.15-r1 adds -Werror flag on its own.
Discovered on: amd64 (internal ref: ci)

NOTE:
-Werror is not recommended for releases and should always be disabled when encountered in build-logs, because there are numerous cases where this breaks without purpose.
See also: https://devmanual.gentoo.org/ebuild-writing/common-mistakes/index.html.

[Comment 1 Agostino Sarubbo 2023-05-10 07:01:11 UTC]

Created attachment 861420 [details]
build.log

build log and emerge --info

[Comment 2 Agostino Sarubbo 2023-08-17 06:39:16 UTC]

ci has reproduced this issue with version 1.16 - Updating summary.

[Comment 3 Agostino Sarubbo 2024-02-26 12:05:47 UTC]

tinderbox_arm64 has reproduced this issue with version 1.16-r1 - Updating summary.

[Comment 4 Agostino Sarubbo 2024-03-03 08:13:10 UTC]

ci has reproduced this issue with version 1.16.1 - Updating summary.

[Comment 5 Matt Turner 2024-03-06 21:05:42 UTC]

It adds -Werror but only for building the unit tests.

[Comment 6 Agostino Sarubbo 2024-04-15 18:51:09 UTC]

ci has reproduced this issue with version 1.17.0 - Updating summary.