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

[Nathan Lee]

** Patch added: "alternate diff that alters behavior if PLATFORM_ANDROID macro unset"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libgc/+bug/1897371/+attachment/5600711/+files/__data_start-_end-pair_combined.diff

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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 on WSL is broken.

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