Description of problem: Some packages (such as python-gmpy2) currently can not be backported from recent Fedora releases as they require mpc >= 1.0.3 RHEL 8.1 currently has 1.0.2. If the release can be upgraded in a future point release, the reverse dependent packages can be built. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): libmpc-devel How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Try to compile python-gmpy2 2.1 2. It complains that it needs mpc >= 1.0.3 3. Actual results: Build failure Expected results: Additional info:
Let's target RHEL 8.4 at this point.
ABI testing: $ abipkgdiff libmpc-1.0.2-9.el8.x86_64.rpm libmpc-1.1.0-9.el8.x86_64.rpm ================ changes of 'libmpc.so.3.0.0'=============== Functions changes summary: 0 Removed, 0 Changed, 0 Added function Variables changes summary: 0 Removed, 0 Changed, 0 Added variable Function symbols changes summary: 0 Removed, 4 Added function symbols not referenced by debug info Variable symbols changes summary: 0 Removed, 0 Added variable symbol not referenced by debug info 4 Added function symbols not referenced by debug info: mpc_cmp_abs mpc_fix_inf mpc_fix_zero mpc_rootofunity ================ end of changes of 'libmpc.so.3.0.0'=============== $ abipkgdiff compat-libmpc-1.0.2-9.el8.x86_64.rpm compat-libmpc-1.1.0-9.el8.x86_64.rpm # nothing I've verified other arches too and the result is the same.
Since the problem described in this bug report should be resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For information on the advisory (libmpc bug fix and enhancement update), and where to find the updated files, follow the link below. If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report. https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2021:1760