Hi Maintainer
I'm seeing the same behaviour in Ubuntu Yakkety where PIE is enabled
by default on amd64.
With the patch below in place, the tests complete normally and the
build is successful.
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
--enable-agent-forward --enable-ipv6 --enable-utmp \
--with-zlib --with-tcpwrappers --with-sshd1=/usr/sbin/sshd \
--with-x XAUTH_PROGRAM=/usr/bin/xauth \
- $(shell DEB_LDFLAGS_MAINT_PREPEND="-Wl,-z,defs
-Wl,--as-needed" dpkg-buildflags --export=configure)
+ $(shell DEB_LDFLAGS_MAINT_PREPEND="-Wl,-z,defs
-Wl,--as-needed" DEB_CFLAGS_MAINT_APPEND="-no-pie" dpkg-buildflags
--export=configure)
build: build-stamp
build-stamp: config.status
I am not proposing this as a solution, I am only confirming that it is
related to PIE.
Regards
Graham
