Variable length array in structure won't be supported - Rebuild of the Debian archive with clang

"Variable length array in structure won't be supported" build failure(s) — clang 3.4

The following code is not (and won't) supported by clang.

int returnAnInt(void) {
  return 42;
}

int main() {
  struct {
     char buf[returnAnIt()];
  } r;
}

Package	Version	Supposed error message	Full log
bird	1.4.0-1	netlink.c:624:10: error: fields must have a constant size: 'variable length array in structure' extension will never be supported	Log
cadabra	1.29-1	modules/xperm_new.c:1745:7: error: fields must have a constant size: 'variable length array in structure' extension will never be supported	Log
cuba	3.0+20111124-2	./src/vegas/Integrate.c:17:15: error: fields must have a constant size: 'variable length array in structure' extension will never be supported	Log
iproute	20120521-3	ipxfrm.c:560:8: error: fields must have a constant size: 'variable length array in structure' extension will never be supported	Log
libdc1394-22	2.2.1-2	control.c:284:19: error: fields must have a constant size: 'variable length array in structure' extension will never be supported	Log
libnetfilter-conntrack	1.0.4-1	api.c:959:8: error: fields must have a constant size: 'variable length array in structure' extension will never be supported	Log
libqb	0.16.0.real-1	check_ipc.c:184:9: error: fields must have a constant size: 'variable length array in structure' extension will never be supported	Log
ndisc6	1.0.1-1	trace-tcp.c:58:11: error: fields must have a constant size: 'variable length array in structure' extension will never be supported	Log
picolisp	3.1.4.9-1	main.c:699:34: error: fields must have a constant size: 'variable length array in structure' extension will never be supported	Log
rng-tools	2-unofficial-mt.14-1	rngd_linux.c:191:17: error: fields must have a constant size: 'variable length array in structure' extension will never be supported	Log
seccure	0.3-3	seccure.c:665:12: error: fields must have a constant size: 'variable length array in structure' extension will never be supported	Log
unscd	0.51-1	nscd.c:2441:9: error: fields must have a constant size: 'variable length array in structure' extension will never be supported	Log

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