[Bug 1897371] [NEW] don't ship libgc with -Wl,-Bsymbolic-functions

[Dima Pasechnik]

Public bug reported:

This option leads to various issues, see the upstream discussion on 
https://github.com/ivmai/bdwgc/issues/321
Steps to reproduction are given there.

We ran into it in Sagemath, see https://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/30629
Basically, ecl built with this libgc is broken.

** Affects: libgc (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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Title:
  don't ship libgc with -Wl,-Bsymbolic-functions

Status in libgc package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  This option leads to various issues, see the upstream discussion on 
  https://github.com/ivmai/bdwgc/issues/321
  Steps to reproduction are given there.

  We ran into it in Sagemath, see https://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/30629
  Basically, ecl built with this libgc is broken.

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