Bug#906414: syslinux: FTBFS in buster/sid (mbr.bin: too big (452 > 440))

Hi, the problem started with the upgrade from binutils 2.31.1-1 to 2.31.1-2. If I download the following 4 packages and install them, I can build syslinux just fine: https://snapshot.debian.org/archive/debian/20180726T092202Z/pool/main/b/binutils/binutils-x86-64-linux-gnu_2.31.1-1_amd64.deb https:

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Bug#906414: syslinux: FTBFS in buster/sid (mbr.bin: too big (452 > 440))

Control: tags -1 + confirmed Hi Santiago, I can confirm the build failures. The same error also happens when building syslinux on buster from upstream's git repository. I'll try to find out which dependency change caused the size of mbr.bin to grow and will then probably need to work with upstre

Bug#906414: syslinux: FTBFS in buster/sid (mbr.bin: too big (452 > 440))

Package: src:syslinux Version: 3:6.03+dfsg1-2 Severity: serious Tags: ftbfs Dear maintainer: I tried to build this package in buster but it failed: [...] debian/rules build-indep dh build-indep dh_update_autotoo