klibc does not support rfc3442; needed for netboot

[Ben Howard]

klibc does not support classless static routes. If classes routing is used for a netboot device (NFS, iscsi) these devices will fail to boot.

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[Benjamin Drung (bdrung)]

I implemented classless routes support. I will publish the patch next week.

[Benjamin Drung (bdrung)]

Patch attached to Debian bug report https://bugs.debian.org/884716

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package klibc - 2.0.5-2

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klibc (2.0.5-2) unstable; urgency=medium

  * Drop redundant patch "Include the multiarch include directory in klcc's
    path"
  * Drop "Fix klibc Debian specific build trouble" and introduce links in
    debian/rules
  * Fix up debug symbol support:
    - Use -Ttext-segment to link shared library on all arches (Closes: #919855)
    - Drop "kbuild: Enable build IDs"
    - Kbuild: Add option to install unstripped binaries
    - Kbuild: Enable full debug information
    - Set CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO instead of overriding STRIP

 -- Ben Hutchings <email address hidden> Sun, 20 Jan 2019 22:49:25 +0000