Bug#834706: libc6-dev: needs versioned dependency on linux-libc-dev for SYS_getrandom

2016-08-18 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 03:52:48PM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > On 2016-08-18 09:53, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote: >> /usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/bits/syscall.h >> contains >> #define SYS_getrandom __NR_getrandom >> but that is not defined in stable's linux-libc-dev

Bug#834706: libc6-dev: needs versioned dependency on linux-libc-dev for SYS_getrandom

2016-08-18 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 09:53:20AM +0200, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote: > libc6-dev needs a versioned depends on a newer version of > linux-libc-dev. The version now in sid and testing (4.6.4-1) works > but probably the requirement is more lax than that. Rumours suggest that 3.6.17 would

Bug#834706: libc6-dev: needs versioned dependency on linux-libc-dev for SYS_getrandom

2016-08-18 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
Package: libc6-dev Version: 2.23-4 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 3.5 /usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/bits/syscall.h contains #define SYS_getrandom __NR_getrandom but that is not defined in stable's linux-libc-dev (version 3.16.7-ckt25-2 and security update 3.16.7-ckt25-2+deb8u3). For

Bug#645592: libc6: 2.11 (maybe?) breaks backwards (binary) compatibility

2011-10-17 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
Package: libc6 Version: 2.11.1-1 Severity: important On amd64, one specific program behaves differently when run with libc6 2.10.2-9 (or earlier) than when run with libc6 2.11.1-1 (or later). So this smells like it could be either a libc6 backwards binary compatibility bug to me, or plainly a bug

Bug#645592: libc6: 2.11 (maybe?) breaks backwards (binary) compatibility

2011-10-17 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 10:43:57AM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 10:03:44AM +0200, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote: Package: libc6 Version: 2.11.1-1 Severity: important On amd64, one specific program behaves differently when run with libc6 2.10.2-9 (or earlier) than when

Bug#645592: libc6: 2.11 (maybe?) breaks backwards (binary) compatibility

2011-10-17 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 05:14:23AM -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote: Lionel Elie Mamane wrote: And I've just checked for overlap by running these on the latrace output: grep ' memcpy(' | sed 's/[(,)]/ /g' | gawk '{if ( strtonum($8) = strtonum($5) strtonum($8) + strtonum($11) = strtonum($5

Bug#626472: libc6: gethostbyname fails if label ends with dash

2011-05-12 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
Package: libc6 Version: 2.11.2-10 Severity: normal Compare: $ host foo-.tumblr.com foo-.tumblr.com is an alias for proxy-tumblelogs.d1.tumblr.com. proxy-tumblelogs.d1.tumblr.com has address 174.121.98.168 $ and $ getent hosts foo-.tumblr.com $ echo $? 2 $ By contrast: $ getent hosts

Bug#626472: libc6: gethostbyname fails if label ends with dash

2011-05-12 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 10:34:01AM +0200, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote: Labels that end with a dash (-) in in a domain name are not 100% RFC-conformant, but they are used in the wild, e.g. in http://barefeetdreams-.tumblr.com/ I found another one: http://ryall-.tumblr.com/ -- Lionel

Bug#455762: gethostbyname fails on IPv6 addresses, even with options inet6

2008-03-23 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
Adam Majer wrote: According to documentation, IPv6 and IPv4 addresses specified should be returned without the need to resolve them. No explicit IPv6 address seems to work. I reproduced this bug even with options inet6 in /etc/resolv.conf With the options inet6, symbolic names that resolve

Bug#426118: glibc: documentation-by-comment of strtok() wrong on final state of first argument

2007-05-26 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
Package: glibc Version: 2.5-4 Extract from file string/strtok.c: /* Parse S into tokens separated by characters in DELIM. If S is NULL, the last string strtok() was called with is used. For example: char s[] = -abc-=-def; x = strtok(s, -); // x = abc

Re: For those who care about stable updates (update)

2006-03-10 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 06:26:40PM +0100, Martin Zobel-Helas wrote: we are aiming to release the second update to Debian 3.1 sarge (3.1r2) as soon as possible. Current plan is to do it within the next 4 weeks. Shall we try to get the timezone data update in there? Do you want me to prepare it

Re: timezone data packaged separately and in volatile?

2006-02-27 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 07:42:25PM +0900, GOTO Masanori wrote: At Tue, 7 Feb 2006 14:30:01 +1100, Anand Kumria wrote: On Thu, Feb 02, 2006 at 11:42:31PM +0100, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote: I just realised that the timezone data in glibc is taken from an upstream database (namely ftp

Re: timezone data packaged separately and in volatile?

2006-02-10 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 07:42:25PM +0900, GOTO Masanori wrote: At Tue, 7 Feb 2006 14:30:01 +1100, Anand Kumria wrote: On Thu, Feb 02, 2006 at 11:42:31PM +0100, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote: I just realised that the timezone data in glibc is taken from an upstream database (namely ftp

Bug#351049: libc6: America/Havana DST info wrong for 2005/2006

2006-02-02 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
Package: libc6 Version: 2.3.5-12.1 Severity: normal Cuba did not switch back to non-DST time on October 2005, but the timezone info in libc thinks it did: RuleCuba2005max - Oct lastSun 0:00s 0 S That line should probably be changed to RuleCuba2006

Bug#351049: libc6: America/Havana DST info wrong for 2005/2006

2006-02-02 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
tags 351049 +fixed-upstream thanks On Thu, Feb 02, 2006 at 03:06:44PM +0100, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote: Cuba did not switch back to non-DST time on October 2005, but the timezone info in libc thinks it did: RuleCuba2005max - Oct lastSun 0:00s 0 S That line

timezone data packaged separately and in volatile?

2006-02-02 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
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Bug#319303: include it in kernelcapi.h ?

2005-07-26 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
Hi, I've noted that kernelcapi.h also uses __user and is #include'd by capi.h . So maybe the best fix is to #include compiler.h in kernelcapi.h, not in capi.h. -- Lionel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#221215: Bug#239061: Segfault when setting up glibc-doc

2004-06-30 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
installing woody's glibc-doc. This bug was not appeared. At Tue, 29 Jun 2004 15:18:23 +0200, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote: (2) Moreover, various package which use install-info does not handle this problem. I don't like to increase depends or conflicts entries for this kind of bug

Bug#221215: Bug#239061: Segfault when setting up glibc-doc

2004-06-30 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
installing woody's glibc-doc. This bug was not appeared. At Tue, 29 Jun 2004 15:18:23 +0200, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote: (2) Moreover, various package which use install-info does not handle this problem. I don't like to increase depends or conflicts entries for this kind of bug

Bug#239061: Segfault when setting up glibc-doc

2004-06-29 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 07:50:10PM +0900, GOTO Masanori wrote: At Sat, 20 Mar 2004 17:37:33 +0100, Josep Lladonosa i Capell wrote: Setting up glibc-doc (2.3.2.ds1-11) ... /var/lib/dpkg/info/glibc-doc.postinst: line 19: 7661 Segmentation fault in stall-info --quiet --section GNU C library

Bug#239061: Segfault when setting up glibc-doc

2004-06-29 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 07:50:10PM +0900, GOTO Masanori wrote: At Sat, 20 Mar 2004 17:37:33 +0100, Josep Lladonosa i Capell wrote: Setting up glibc-doc (2.3.2.ds1-11) ... /var/lib/dpkg/info/glibc-doc.postinst: line 19: 7661 Segmentation fault in stall-info --quiet --section GNU C library

Bug#221215: glibc-doc: Missing versioned depend (or conflict) on dpkg

2003-11-17 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
Package: glibc-doc Version: 2.3.2.ds1-10 Severity: important The post-install of this version of glibc-doc depends on some bugfix present only in a later version of dpkg, but doesn't say so in its depends / conflicts fields. With dpkg 1.9.21, here is the error message one gets: Setting up

Bug#221215: glibc-doc: Missing versioned depend (or conflict) on dpkg

2003-11-17 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
Package: glibc-doc Version: 2.3.2.ds1-10 Severity: important The post-install of this version of glibc-doc depends on some bugfix present only in a later version of dpkg, but doesn't say so in its depends / conflicts fields. With dpkg 1.9.21, here is the error message one gets: Setting up