On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 05:37:17PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > As Russ has said earlier in the bug thread, the *right* fix is to fix perl > on i386 so that everything is linked against libperl. All other solutions > are workarounds, not fixes.
As *you* :) pointed out later (#60) in the bug thread —and I can confirm— this is not i386-specific. Perl XS modules are not linked against libperl in other arches as well, at least amd64. > The patch proposed in message #139 carries side effects, because it will > cause openldap to open all modules with RTLD_GLOBAL. This increases the > risk of a symbol collision causing openldap to crash (the precise issue that > libltdl was switched to RTLD_LOCAL to avoid), and even if that doesn't > result in a bug now, it might do so in the future. So I'm not thrilled > about this patch. Ouch. No chance into getting this to spu then… > But it seems to be the best we can do short of the perl fix, on which > there's been no movement. So I'll go ahead and apply this patch. Thanks for the effort! Best regards, Faidon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
