On Mon, Oct 05, 2009 at 10:34:30AM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > Colin Watson wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 05, 2009 at 05:10:23AM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > >> Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > >>> Using slogin to connect to another machine on the local network results > >>> in slogin segfaulting. The ssh daemon is also segfaulting on startup. > >>> > >>> The machine is a qemu VM but people on the debian-mips mailing list > >>> are reporing the same problem on read MIPS hardware. > >> That's another instance of the binutils -PIE bug: > >> > >> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=526961 > > > > Indeed, thanks - and #538313 is for the workaround. Will upload soon. > > Couldn't we just fix binutils to ignore -pie on mips and make it a noop > instead > of having to patch a lot of packages?
I wouldn't object, obviously, but I'm still going to make the OpenSSH problem go away rather than waiting for a binutils fix/workaround. I can always undo this change later. -- Colin Watson [cjwat...@debian.org] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
