pcx version 1.1.18-2 failed to build on i386

[Matthias Klose]

pcx version 1.1.18-2 failed to build on i386
Link to failed build: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+archive/test-rebuild-20110329/+buildjob/2406784

Direct link to the build log: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+archive/test-rebuild-20110329/+buildjob/2406784/+files/buildlog_ubuntu-natty-i386.pcx_1.1.18-2_FAILEDTOBUILD.txt.gz

This log snippet might be of interest, since it triggered the matcher 'Purging chroot-autobuild'.
Excerpt 935 lines into the build log:

gfortran -O -g -W -Wno-uninitialized -I../F2C -O3 -c -o ./blkLVL.o blkLVL.f
cc -O -Dlinux -g -W -Wno-uninitialized -Wwrite-strings -Wpointer-arith -I../F2C -O3 -c -o ./Ng-Peyton.o Ng-Peyton.c
gfortran -O -g -W -Wno-uninitialized -I../F2C -O3 -c -o ./nullmain.o nullmain.f
gfortran -O main.o blkLVL.o Ng-Peyton.o ./libPCx.a \
   nullmain.o ../Ng-Peyton/cholesky.a -o ../PCx -lm
nullmain.o: In function `main':
/build/buildd/pcx-1.1.18/SRC/nullmain.f:1: multiple definition of `main'
main.o:/build/buildd/pcx-1.1.18/SRC/main.c:23: first defined here
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
make[2]: *** [PCx_NgPeyton] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory `/build/buildd/pcx-1.1.18/SRC'
make[1]: *** [PCx] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/build/buildd/pcx-1.1.18'
make: *** [build-stamp] Error 2
dpkg-buildpackage: error: debian/rules build gave error exit status 2
******************************************************************************
Build finished at 20110408-1814
FAILED [dpkg-buildpackage died]
Purging chroot-autobuild/build/buildd/pcx-1.1.18

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package pcx - 1.1.18-2ubuntu1

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pcx (1.1.18-2ubuntu1) oneiric; urgency=low

  * MAKEARCH/linux.make: Don't link nullmain.o; it only serves to
    duplicate an existing main routine and thus breaks the build.
    Not linking it fixes the FTBFS. (LP: #756001)
 -- Daniel T Chen <email address hidden> Wed, 21 Sep 2011 13:24:39 -0400