r1085 - glibc-package/trunk/debian

2005-12-30 Thread Philip Blundell
Watson to add --keep-existing option to +locale-gen. (Closes: #298913) + * Also restart exim4 on upgrade. (Closes: #326554) + * debian/debhelper.in/libc.preinst: Clarify wording of message about +detection of services needing to be stopped before upgrade. + + -- Philip Blundell [EMAIL

r1083 - in glibc-package/trunk/debian: . debhelper.in local/manpages local/usr_sbin

2005-12-29 Thread Philip Blundell
Author: pb Date: 2005-12-29 13:05:26 + (Thu, 29 Dec 2005) New Revision: 1083 Modified: glibc-package/trunk/debian/changelog glibc-package/trunk/debian/debhelper.in/libc.postinst glibc-package/trunk/debian/local/manpages/locale-gen.8.sgml

r1074 - in glibc-package/trunk/debian/local: manpages usr_sbin

2005-12-28 Thread Philip Blundell
Author: pb Date: 2005-12-28 12:02:51 + (Wed, 28 Dec 2005) New Revision: 1074 Added: glibc-package/trunk/debian/local/manpages/po4a.cfg glibc-package/trunk/debian/local/manpages/validlocale.8 glibc-package/trunk/debian/local/usr_sbin/validlocale Modified:

r1075 - in glibc-package/trunk/debian/local/manpages: . es fr id pl

2005-12-28 Thread Philip Blundell
Author: pb Date: 2005-12-28 12:04:13 + (Wed, 28 Dec 2005) New Revision: 1075 Added: glibc-package/trunk/debian/local/manpages/es/ glibc-package/trunk/debian/local/manpages/es/addendum.es glibc-package/trunk/debian/local/manpages/es/validlocale.es.8

r1076 - in glibc-package/trunk/debian: . control.in debhelper.in

2005-12-28 Thread Philip Blundell
Maintainers debian-glibc@lists.debian.org Uploaders: Ben Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED], GOTO Masanori [EMAIL PROTECTED], Philip Blundell [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jeff Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED], Daniel Jacobowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED], Clint Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] Standards-Version: 3.6.2 @@ -25,8 +25,8

r1080 - in glibc-package/trunk/debian: . sysdeps

2005-12-28 Thread Philip Blundell
Author: pb Date: 2005-12-28 20:01:25 + (Wed, 28 Dec 2005) New Revision: 1080 Modified: glibc-package/trunk/debian/changelog glibc-package/trunk/debian/sysdeps/hppa.mk Log: * sysdeps/hppa.mk: Add new /usr/hppa64-linux-gnu/include symlink, per request of Matthias Klose. (Closes:

r1082 - glibc-package/trunk/debian/local/manpages/fr

2005-12-28 Thread Philip Blundell
Author: pb Date: 2005-12-28 23:47:05 + (Wed, 28 Dec 2005) New Revision: 1082 Removed: glibc-package/trunk/debian/local/manpages/fr/termwrap.add Log: delete obsolete file Deleted: glibc-package/trunk/debian/local/manpages/fr/termwrap.add

r1071 - in glibc-package/trunk/debian: . debhelper.in

2005-12-27 Thread Philip Blundell
Author: pb Date: 2005-12-27 11:38:34 + (Tue, 27 Dec 2005) New Revision: 1071 Modified: glibc-package/trunk/debian/changelog glibc-package/trunk/debian/debhelper.in/libc.postinst Log: also restart atd on upgrade Modified: glibc-package/trunk/debian/changelog

r1072 - glibc-package/trunk/debian/control.in

2005-12-27 Thread Philip Blundell
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r1073 - in glibc-package/trunk/debian: . patches

2005-12-27 Thread Philip Blundell
Author: pb Date: 2005-12-27 14:07:41 + (Tue, 27 Dec 2005) New Revision: 1073 Added: glibc-package/trunk/debian/patches/ctan.dpatch Modified: glibc-package/trunk/debian/changelog glibc-package/trunk/debian/patches/00list Log: add patch for ctan bug 328504 Modified:

r1070 - in glibc-package/trunk/debian: . script.in

2005-12-26 Thread Philip Blundell
Author: pb Date: 2005-12-26 11:57:46 + (Mon, 26 Dec 2005) New Revision: 1070 Modified: glibc-package/trunk/debian/changelog glibc-package/trunk/debian/script.in/kernelcheck.sh Log: add kernel version check for arm Modified: glibc-package/trunk/debian/changelog

r1068 - in glibc-package/trunk/debian: . patches

2005-12-25 Thread Philip Blundell
Author: pb Date: 2005-12-25 20:25:30 + (Sun, 25 Dec 2005) New Revision: 1068 Added: glibc-package/trunk/debian/patches/arm-socket-weakalias.dpatch glibc-package/trunk/debian/patches/powerpc-executable-got.dpatch Modified: glibc-package/trunk/debian/changelog

r1069 - glibc-package/trunk/debian/patches

2005-12-25 Thread Philip Blundell
Author: pb Date: 2005-12-25 20:26:01 + (Sun, 25 Dec 2005) New Revision: 1069 Added: glibc-package/trunk/debian/patches/strfry-segv.dpatch Log: actually add strfry patch Added: glibc-package/trunk/debian/patches/strfry-segv.dpatch

Bug#231972: lkh: /usr/include/linux/ptrace.h buggy

2004-02-17 Thread Philip Blundell
I think we should just remove the __STRICT_ANSI__ check from asm/types.h. long long will still work in gcc under -ansi (and, in fact, will only elicit a warning even under -pedantic) so there should be no real problem here. __STRICT_ANSI__'s intended use in header files is to guard

Bug#231972: lkh: /usr/include/linux/ptrace.h buggy

2004-02-17 Thread Philip Blundell
I think we should just remove the __STRICT_ANSI__ check from asm/types.h. long long will still work in gcc under -ansi (and, in fact, will only elicit a warning even under -pedantic) so there should be no real problem here. __STRICT_ANSI__'s intended use in header files is to guard

Bug#222536: libc6: [ARM] ldd returns error on shlibs

2003-12-30 Thread Philip Blundell
On Tue, 2003-12-30 at 18:24, Adam C Powell IV wrote: It has always happened on my machine for months (though my chroot dpkg database got trashed a week ago by a crash during an upgrade...), and is intermittent on the buildd. 0.6.2-1 built fine, 0.6.9-1 failed with exactly the same

Bug#222536: libc6: [ARM] ldd returns error on shlibs

2003-12-30 Thread Philip Blundell
On Tue, 2003-12-30 at 18:24, Adam C Powell IV wrote: It has always happened on my machine for months (though my chroot dpkg database got trashed a week ago by a crash during an upgrade...), and is intermittent on the buildd. 0.6.2-1 built fine, 0.6.9-1 failed with exactly the same

Bug#222536: libc6: [ARM] ldd returns error on shlibs

2003-12-26 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sun, 2003-11-30 at 17:00, Adam C Powell IV wrote: ldd is returning an error with shlibs on ARM, looks like: # ldd libluminate.so.3.0.2 not a dynamic executable Hm, strange. I can't reproduce this here. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/lib# ldd libluminate.so.3.0.2 libxml.so.1 =

Bug#218980: parted: FTBFS : probably due to new glibc and 2.6.0-test linux kernel headers.

2003-11-09 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sun, 2003-11-09 at 19:46, Sven Luther wrote: Well, it should not at least. I will investigate and see if the linux/fs.h is where it comes from or not. I was not able to find where the size_t was defined though. This block of definitions in libparted/linux.c looks kind of suspicious.

Bug#218980: parted: FTBFS : probably due to new glibc and 2.6.0-test linux kernel headers.

2003-11-09 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sun, 2003-11-09 at 19:46, Sven Luther wrote: Well, it should not at least. I will investigate and see if the linux/fs.h is where it comes from or not. I was not able to find where the size_t was defined though. This block of definitions in libparted/linux.c looks kind of suspicious.

Bug#219769: libc6-2.3.2.ds1-10 on ARM breaks modutils

2003-11-08 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sat, 2003-11-08 at 21:14, Major A wrote: After upgrading libc6 on an ARM-based handheld running sarge to sid, all programs in modutils (lsmod, for instance), issue an error lsmod: QM_MODULES: Function not implemented and exit when run as root. When run as non-root, lsmod runs expected, the

Bug#219769: libc6-2.3.2.ds1-10 on ARM breaks modutils

2003-11-08 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sun, 2003-11-09 at 00:33, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: I'm already fixing this for ia64 in linux-kernel-headers. Mind doing the same for ARM? Sure. In fact, I just checked in a patch for that, and was on the point of preparing an upload. But I guess I'll hang back and let you upload once

Bug#219769: libc6-2.3.2.ds1-10 on ARM breaks modutils

2003-11-08 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sun, 2003-11-09 at 00:33, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: I'm already fixing this for ia64 in linux-kernel-headers. Mind doing the same for ARM? Ah, maybe I read too much into the present tense there. I guess I'll do my upload after all. p.

Bug#219769: libc6-2.3.2.ds1-10 on ARM breaks modutils

2003-11-08 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sun, 2003-11-09 at 00:38, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: Go right ahead. I meant to say I've already fixed this for ia64 in the last release, so your analysis is definitely right. Note that you need to bump glibc's build dependencies for this. Right, done. Are we planning another source

Bug#219769: libc6-2.3.2.ds1-10 on ARM breaks modutils

2003-11-08 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sat, 2003-11-08 at 21:14, Major A wrote: After upgrading libc6 on an ARM-based handheld running sarge to sid, all programs in modutils (lsmod, for instance), issue an error lsmod: QM_MODULES: Function not implemented and exit when run as root. When run as non-root, lsmod runs expected, the

Bug#219769: libc6-2.3.2.ds1-10 on ARM breaks modutils

2003-11-08 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sun, 2003-11-09 at 00:33, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: I'm already fixing this for ia64 in linux-kernel-headers. Mind doing the same for ARM? Sure. In fact, I just checked in a patch for that, and was on the point of preparing an upload. But I guess I'll hang back and let you upload once

Bug#219769: libc6-2.3.2.ds1-10 on ARM breaks modutils

2003-11-08 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sun, 2003-11-09 at 00:33, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: I'm already fixing this for ia64 in linux-kernel-headers. Mind doing the same for ARM? Ah, maybe I read too much into the present tense there. I guess I'll do my upload after all. p. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Bug#219769: libc6-2.3.2.ds1-10 on ARM breaks modutils

2003-11-08 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sun, 2003-11-09 at 00:38, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: Go right ahead. I meant to say I've already fixed this for ia64 in the last release, so your analysis is definitely right. Note that you need to bump glibc's build dependencies for this. Right, done. Are we planning another source

Bug#215764: libc6 stops XDM client connections.

2003-10-14 Thread Philip Blundell
On Tue, 2003-10-14 at 17:05, Phil Carinhas wrote: Installing this package causes all XDM clients to fail to connect to the XDM server. This was discovered when upgrading Samba to the samba_3.0.0final-1 version, when it upgraded libc6. Below is the output of the xdm.log file that shows

Bug#215764: libc6 stops XDM client connections.

2003-10-14 Thread Philip Blundell
On Tue, 2003-10-14 at 17:05, Phil Carinhas wrote: Installing this package causes all XDM clients to fail to connect to the XDM server. This was discovered when upgrading Samba to the samba_3.0.0final-1 version, when it upgraded libc6. Below is the output of the xdm.log file that shows

Bug#213384: libc6 2.3.2 causes wine-based programs to segfault on startup

2003-10-01 Thread Philip Blundell
On Wed, 2003-10-01 at 05:37, Ian Ward wrote: Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. 0x in ?? () (gdb) bt #0 0x in ?? () #1 0x401660dd in ?? () #2 0x40134e2e in ?? () #3 0x40134f48 in ?? () Seems that some function in a library, maybe libc6, is calling a

Bug#213384: libc6 2.3.2 causes wine-based programs to segfault on startup

2003-10-01 Thread Philip Blundell
On Wed, 2003-10-01 at 05:37, Ian Ward wrote: Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. 0x in ?? () (gdb) bt #0 0x in ?? () #1 0x401660dd in ?? () #2 0x40134e2e in ?? () #3 0x40134f48 in ?? () Seems that some function in a library, maybe libc6, is calling a

Bug#213384: libc6 2.3.2 causes wine-based programs to segfault on startup

2003-09-30 Thread Philip Blundell
On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 05:05, Ian Ward wrote: munmap(0x4000, 4096)= 0 --- SIGSEGV (Segmentation fault) @ 0 (0) --- +++ killed by SIGSEGV +++ Are you able to obtain a backtrace using gdb or catchsegv? We'd really need to know where in the code it's crashing before we can

Bug#213384: libc6 2.3.2 causes wine-based programs to segfault on startup

2003-09-30 Thread Philip Blundell
On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 05:05, Ian Ward wrote: munmap(0x4000, 4096)= 0 --- SIGSEGV (Segmentation fault) @ 0 (0) --- +++ killed by SIGSEGV +++ Are you able to obtain a backtrace using gdb or catchsegv? We'd really need to know where in the code it's crashing before we can

Bug#212285: libc apt-get upgrade bug

2003-09-23 Thread Philip Blundell
On Tue, 2003-09-23 at 03:21, Dirk Morris wrote: dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libc6_2.3.2-7_i386.deb (--unpack): dpkg: warning - old post-removal script killed by signal (Segmentation fault) Please check $LD_LIBRARY_PATH and /etc/ld.so.conf, and make sure you don't have

Bug#212048: [ahu@ds9a.nl: reassign]

2003-09-23 Thread Philip Blundell
On Tue, 2003-09-23 at 08:05, bert hubert wrote: On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 12:40:26AM +0900, GOTO Masanori wrote: works well. (This bug may be introduced in 2003-07-15 Uli's modification for misc/syslog.c. I guess it's modified for one of libc cancelation works. But no confidence.)

Bug#212285: libc apt-get upgrade bug

2003-09-23 Thread Philip Blundell
On Tue, 2003-09-23 at 03:21, Dirk Morris wrote: dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libc6_2.3.2-7_i386.deb (--unpack): dpkg: warning - old post-removal script killed by signal (Segmentation fault) Please check $LD_LIBRARY_PATH and /etc/ld.so.conf, and make sure you don't have

Bug#212048: [ahu@ds9a.nl: reassign]

2003-09-23 Thread Philip Blundell
On Tue, 2003-09-23 at 08:05, bert hubert wrote: On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 12:40:26AM +0900, GOTO Masanori wrote: works well. (This bug may be introduced in 2003-07-15 Uli's modification for misc/syslog.c. I guess it's modified for one of libc cancelation works. But no confidence.)

Bug#205234: 2.3.2-7 + pthread + vsyslog()

2003-09-21 Thread Philip Blundell
On Fri, 2003-09-19 at 00:41, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: bits/libc-lock.h is an installed header, and the public versions of pthread_cleanup_push call these. I don't think we can do that. I still haven't heard anything back from the hackers, but I looked at this a bit more and I think this patch

glibc 2.3.2-8 (Re: Bug#205234: 2.3.2-7 + pthread + vsyslog())

2003-09-21 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 05:11, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: After looking again, I bet you're right. Notice that __libc_pthread_functions isn't in any installed header. At least, I don't see it anywhere... Okay, cool. I'm building 2.3.2-8 with this change now; let's see what happens. p. -- To

Bug#205234: 2.3.2-7 + pthread + vsyslog()

2003-09-21 Thread Philip Blundell
On Fri, 2003-09-19 at 00:41, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: bits/libc-lock.h is an installed header, and the public versions of pthread_cleanup_push call these. I don't think we can do that. I still haven't heard anything back from the hackers, but I looked at this a bit more and I think this patch

Bug#211825: libc6: breaks xdm on libnss_compat upgrade

2003-09-20 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sat, 2003-09-20 at 14:17, Vincent Zweije wrote: I suspect xdm needs a restart after the upgrade of libnss_compat. A simple /etc/init.d/xdm restart is *not* advisable though, as many (including me) would be thrown out of their root shell in the X session. Thanks for the report. Do you

Bug#211825: libc6: breaks xdm on libnss_compat upgrade

2003-09-20 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sat, 2003-09-20 at 14:17, Vincent Zweije wrote: I suspect xdm needs a restart after the upgrade of libnss_compat. A simple /etc/init.d/xdm restart is *not* advisable though, as many (including me) would be thrown out of their root shell in the X session. Thanks for the report. Do you

Bug#205234: 2.3.2-7 + pthread + vsyslog()

2003-09-18 Thread Philip Blundell
On Thu, 2003-09-18 at 13:39, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: What were you debugging when you encountered this, and what was loading libpthread? In general, this won't work. The problem is that syslog tries to lock a mutex; but the mutex was never initialized because libpthread was not loaded until

Bug#205234: 2.3.2-7 + pthread + vsyslog()

2003-09-18 Thread Philip Blundell
On Thu, 2003-09-18 at 23:36, Philip Blundell wrote: I'll try adding these functions to __libc_pthread_functions and see if that helps. Well, it seems to do the trick with that testcase. p. ? linuxthreads/sysdeps/pthread/bits/libc-lock.diff Index: linuxthreads/forward.c

Bug#205234: 2.3.2-7 + pthread + vsyslog()

2003-09-18 Thread Philip Blundell
On Fri, 2003-09-19 at 00:41, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: bits/libc-lock.h is an installed header, and the public versions of pthread_cleanup_push call these. I don't think we can do that. Oh dear. Yes, I suppose the name of the file should have tipped me off really. Ah well. p. -- To

Bug#205234: 2.3.2-7 + pthread + vsyslog()

2003-09-18 Thread Philip Blundell
On Fri, 2003-09-19 at 00:40, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: OK, one is the PLT reference, the other is the global data. Shouldn't that global data be fixed up by the loader? For that to work, the loader would have to remember that it had seen an unresolved weak reference to those symbols in the GOT,

Bug#205234: 2.3.2-7 + pthread + vsyslog()

2003-09-18 Thread Philip Blundell
On Fri, 2003-09-19 at 00:54, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: I think the real answer has to be don't do that. Every use of this idiom breaks with dlopen. This is the worst offender but I'm betting there are others. __pthread_setspecific seems to be one. Mmm. I'm not sure that outlawing the use of

Bug#210861: libc6: readdir always returns dtype as unknown

2003-09-14 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 11:33, Jacob Kolding wrote: when using the readdir function from dirent.h to get dirents the dtype member of dirent is always returned as unknown. Please supply a test program to demonstrate the problem. We also need some more information: what filesystem are you using,

Bug#210861: libc6: readdir always returns dtype as unknown

2003-09-14 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 13:17, Jacob Kolding wrote: I'm running ext2 on linux 2.2.20 but a friend of mine is running reiserfs on 2.4.22 and have the same problem. I'm not able to reproduce this problem on i386 with kernel 2.4.22 and libc6 2.3.2-7, on an ext3 filesystem. Once I fixed the

Bug#210861: libc6: readdir always returns dtype as unknown

2003-09-14 Thread Philip Blundell
I think this is the cause of the problem: getdents64(3, 0x80497e0, 4096) = -1 ENOSYS (Function not implemented) getdents(3, /* 40 entries */, 3933) = 888 From what I recall, the old-style getdents syscall doesn't return d_type information. You need to upgrade your kernel to one

Bug#210861: libc6: readdir always returns dtype as unknown

2003-09-14 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 16:02, Jacob Kolding wrote: But a friend of mine has the same problem with kernel 2.4.22 and reiserfs so how can it be a kernel problem. unless it's at kernel config option? attached is the strace from my friend. In this case, getdents64() is indeed being used

Bug#210301: locales 2.3.2-6 won't configure

2003-09-10 Thread Philip Blundell
On Wed, 2003-09-10 at 17:28, Steve Doerr wrote: Any ideas on how I can get more info, or get around this? You could try adding set -x to the script and invoking it by hand. p. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#209279: base-config: looking ugly after a d-i install

2003-09-10 Thread Philip Blundell
On Wed, 2003-09-10 at 20:55, Denis Barbier wrote: The locales/default_environment_locale question asks whether a locale should be the default for the whole system. If answer is None, /etc/environment is untouched, otherwise LANG=$locale is added into this file. Are there suggestions to make

Bug#209402: locales: Setting LC_CTYPE to ISO-8859-1 does not work

2003-09-09 Thread Philip Blundell
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 19:35, Daniel Bonniot wrote: It seems that setting LC_CTYPE to ISO-8859-1 does not work for choosing a this specific charset, while setting it to french works. I think that's correct behaviour. What leads you to believe that LC_CTYPE=ISO-8859-1 should be valid? p.

Bug#209402: locales: Setting LC_CTYPE to ISO-8859-1 does not work

2003-09-09 Thread Philip Blundell
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 20:44, Daniel Bonniot wrote: I think that's correct behaviour. Then how would you choose that charset? By selecting a locale that uses the encoding you want. All the LC_* variables take a locale name as their value. For instance

Bug#206242: (no subject)

2003-09-07 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sun, 2003-09-07 at 20:11, Adam Heath wrote: Upgrading the kernel is not the way to fix this bug. libc must be fixed. If the problem is caused by kernel bugs, then upgrading the kernel _is_ the way to fix it. p. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Bug#202756: nfs-kernel-server: 1.0.5-1 works with libc6 from unstable but fails with libc6 2.3.2-1 from experimental

2003-09-07 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 16:54, Juergen Kreileder wrote: The machine (dual PIII) exports several directories to 192.168.1.0/24(rw,sync). The clients have different configurations (Debian sarge/sid, SuSE, RedHat on i386/SPARC/AMD64), but all use the same options when mounting the directories

Bug#209136: libc6: printf %#.0g incorrect output

2003-09-07 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sun, 2003-09-07 at 23:29, Jerry Quinn wrote: printf(%#.0g, d) gives incorrect results in a couple of cases. The first case has an extra 0 at the end. The second case should be a fixed point output according to the manpage, not scientific output. Please supply a test program that

Bug#202756: nfs-kernel-server: 1.0.5-1 works with libc6 from unstable but fails with libc6 2.3.2-1 from experimental

2003-09-07 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sun, 2003-09-07 at 23:27, Juergen Kreileder wrote: I don't think it's a kernel problem: the combination 2.6.0-test1 and glibc-2.3.1-17 worked fine while 2.6.0-test1 plus glibc-2.3.2-1 didn't. Agreed, I don't particularly think it's a kernel problem either. I'm just trying to understand why

Bug#100986: Some missing manpages are manpages-dev bug, not libc6-dev bug

2003-09-05 Thread Philip Blundell
clone 100986 -1 reassign 100986 libc6-dev reassign -1 manpages-dev retitle 100986 no manpage for /usr/bin/gencat retitle -1 missing manpages for some library functions severity -1 wishlist thanks On Fri, 2003-09-05 at 16:21, H. S. Teoh wrote: reassign 100986 libc6-dev,manpages-dev thanks All

building 2.3.2-5

2003-09-02 Thread Philip Blundell
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Bug#205234: #205234: libc6: vsyslog() call hangs su and login

2003-09-02 Thread Philip Blundell
I'm not able to reproduce this bug here. Nikita, please give us some details about your system. In particular, how many CPUs does it have, and what type? (I am testing on a single-CPU Athlon.) Thanks p. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

Bug#204691: libc6: stacksize is too small

2003-08-31 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sun, 2003-08-31 at 03:00, GOTO Masanori wrote: Yes, especially enterprise Java environment creates more than 100 threads at the same time. Could you drop this patch? Okay, I've disabled the patch. Yes, I agree. Only concern is where do we put ld-linux.so.2 - /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (i386)

Bug#202756: nfs-kernel-server: 1.0.5-1 works with libc6 from unstable but fails with libc6 2.3.2-1 from experimental

2003-08-30 Thread Philip Blundell
I couldn't reproduce this problem in a quick test with glibc 2.3.2-4 and nfs-kernel-server 1.0.5-2. Is it still happening for you guys? Thanks p. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#204691: libc6: stacksize is too small

2003-08-30 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sat, 2003-08-30 at 17:45, GOTO Masanori wrote: I wonder it's really safe. If we create a lot of threads like Java EJB environment, we consume virtual memory four times faster than the current implementation. You find STACK_SIZE is a boundary for each thread. The right way is to support

Bug#204691: libc6: stacksize is too small

2003-08-30 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sat, 2003-08-30 at 18:50, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: Or get back to having an i686 libc... this is one of the major advantages. Yes, indeed. Did we ever manage to find a way to make upgrades safe with this? I guess we could ship both the i386 and i686 versions in the same package, which

Bug#205328: Improvement but...

2003-08-29 Thread Philip Blundell
On Fri, 2003-08-29 at 08:54, Thomas Morin wrote: I can't reproduce the segfault if I upgrade to console-tools 1:0.2.3dbs-41, but I guess this was quite expected since this bug seems to hit binaries compiled with older glibc, non ? Kind of. The particular fseek() bug that broke win4lin and so

Bug#204691: libc6: stacksize is too small

2003-08-29 Thread Philip Blundell
tags 204691 + pending thanks On Fri, 2003-08-29 at 12:20, Brian Almeida wrote: The solution being offered on the transgaming forums is to increase the stack size from 2mb to 8mb by applying the following patch to glibc: Thanks for the information. I don't think this patch is likely to cause

Bug#207391: glibc: does not build: version-info.h and other problems.

2003-08-27 Thread Philip Blundell
I've no real idea what's going on here. However, since glibc does build from source just fine for the autobuilders, I guess there must be some problem with your local build environment. If you could provide a complete build log, that might help to pinpoint what's going wrong. p. -- To

Re: building 2.3.2-4

2003-08-27 Thread Philip Blundell
On Wed, 2003-08-27 at 12:27, Christoph Hellwig wrote: this seems to be fixed upstream Looks that way. I'll import those patches into the Debian tree. Thanks for pointing it out. p. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: Bits from the RM

2003-08-26 Thread Philip Blundell
On Tue, 2003-08-26 at 01:01, Adam Heath wrote: Is there a debian machine I can access that has this problem? Yes. You can use vore, unstable chroot. p. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#207200: linux/udp.h: net/sock.h: No such file or directory

2003-08-26 Thread Philip Blundell
severity 207200 minor thanks On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 22:58, Martin Waitz wrote: libc6-dev shipps /usr/include/linux/udp.h, which includes net/sock.h however, net/sock.h from linux is not shipped in libc6-dev if linux/udp.h is not to be used by userspace programs, there is no value in adding

building 2.3.2-4

2003-08-26 Thread Philip Blundell
I'm in the process of building 2.3.2-4 packages. The changelog is below. Mostly, this is needed to fix two ARM-related screw-ups that are causing difficulties for the autobuilder. It should also provide some interim relief for people suffering from fseek() problems with old binaries. This

Bug#206839: #206839: libio incompatibility with GLIBC_2_0

2003-08-25 Thread Philip Blundell
See also: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/libc-alpha/2003-08/msg00115.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#206622: libc.so script busted

2003-08-23 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sat, 2003-08-23 at 04:50, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: I've never found the OUTPUT_FORMAT line to be necessary; I simply delete it in my local builds. But that error is, IIRC, the result of some minor misconfiguration in the ARM tools. Yeah, I know, that's not a useful answer - but damned if

Bug#206839: libio incompatibility with GLIBC_2_0

2003-08-23 Thread Philip Blundell
Package: libc6 Version: 2.3.2-3 Severity: grave It seems that libio has changed between 2.3.1 and 2.3.2 in such a way as to break fseek() for programs that were compiled against glibc 2.0. http://lists.debian.org/debian-glibc/2003/debian-glibc-200308/msg00218.html contains some commentary and a

Bug#206895: arm: popen() broken by waitpid

2003-08-23 Thread Philip Blundell
Package: libc6 Version: 2.3.2-3 Severity: grave Tags: pending Architecture: arm It turns out that we had overlooked one other place where glibc uses waitpid, namely inside popen. I've checked a fix for this into debian-glibc CVS, and I think corrected kernel-headers should be forthcoming

Bug#206895: arm: popen() broken by waitpid

2003-08-23 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sat, 2003-08-23 at 17:24, Philip Blundell wrote: It turns out that we had overlooked one other place where glibc uses waitpid, namely inside popen. I've checked a fix for this into debian-glibc CVS, and I think corrected kernel-headers should be forthcoming imminently as well. Yow

Bug#206531: #206531: Problems building d-i after upgrading Sid chroot

2003-08-22 Thread Philip Blundell
The crash seems to occur in ptmalloc_init(). I haven't been able to figure out why exactly the segfault is occurring: all the register values look OK to me. I think someone with more i386 ski11z needs to investigate it. Sebastian reports that if he builds a libc.so from libc_pic.a using

Bug#206622: libc.so script busted

2003-08-21 Thread Philip Blundell
Package: libc6-dev Version: 2.3.2-2 Architecture: arm Severity: serious This can't be good news: /* GNU ld script Use the shared library, but some functions are only in the static library, so try that secondarily. */ *** BUG in libc/scripts/output-format.sed ***

Re: Bug#206333: libc6: libc6 2.3.2-2 conflicts with inn 1.7.2-4

2003-08-21 Thread Philip Blundell
On Thu, 2003-08-21 at 07:43, Adam Warner wrote: Perhaps it's the same reason that programs compiled against glibc 2.0 performing a fseek() segfault: http://lists.debian.org/debian-glibc/2003/debian-glibc-200308/msg00218.html Seems likely. I suspect this is also the cause of Joey Hess's

Bug#206333: libc6: libc6 2.3.2-2 conflicts with inn 1.7.2-4

2003-08-20 Thread Philip Blundell
On Wed, 2003-08-20 at 07:59, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I worked around it by upgrading inn from 1.7.2-4 to 1.7.2debian-22. Wow. Even potato has 1.7.2-16, so 1.7.2-4 must be a really old version. May I humbly suggest that libc6 2.3.2-2 conflict with inn 1.7.2-4? This shouldn't be necessary.

Bug#205328: libc6 upgrade breaks several programs

2003-08-20 Thread Philip Blundell
On Thu, 2003-08-14 at 05:48, John C Meuser wrote: It looks like the libc6 upgrade breaks some programs on the system. The only one's I personally have encountered are consolechars and Win4Lin. Win4Lin is non-free and difficult for us to work with. Please give details of how the consolechars

Re: 2.3.2-2 mips(el) build failure

2003-08-14 Thread Philip Blundell
On Fri, 2003-08-08 at 17:53, Guido Guenther wrote: the mips build fails due to the missing patch I posted in: http://lists.debian.org/debian-glibc/2003/debian-glibc-200307/msg00154.html I'd look into why other archs don't need this but my broken laptop currently leaves me a bit dead in the

Bug#204682: glibc: su - segfaults, loggin in as root also fails. sudo works

2003-08-14 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sat, 2003-08-09 at 11:06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After updating to the latest glibc this morning as per apt-get upgrade, I now get a segfault on running su -. What does your nsswitch.conf look like? p. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Bug#204706: libc6: Binary incompatibility

2003-08-09 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sat, 2003-08-09 at 14:31, Elmar Haneke wrote: Package: libc6 Version: 2.3.1-17 Severity: critical Tags: sid Justification: breaks unrelated software After installing libc6 2.3.2-2 the win4lin-software does no longer run, it yust segfaults. Going back to 2.1.3-7 reenables Win4Lin. I

Bug#204706: libc6: Binary incompatibility

2003-08-09 Thread Philip Blundell
severity 204706 important thanks On Sat, 2003-08-09 at 16:38, GOTO Masanori wrote: At 09 Aug 2003 16:00:34 +0100, Philip Blundell wrote: What package contains Win4Lin? I guess it's http://www.netraverse.com/. Ah, yes. Well, I think severity: critical is not appropriate when the software

#202969

2003-08-07 Thread Philip Blundell
I just ran into this bug while testing Jeff's 2.3.2-2 packages. It does seem rather grave, and will no doubt provoke outrage from users. Since a patch exists, I think we should try to include it in the packages that are uploaded to unstable. p. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: glibc 2.3.2-2 goes unstable

2003-08-07 Thread Philip Blundell
On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 08:52, GOTO Masanori wrote: Our long journey for both uploading glibc 2.3.2 to unstable and cvs.dpatch update to the newer one from Dec 2003 has just arrived a hopeful important corner. I dupload 2.3.2-2 for unstable after a bit hours. I believe this 2.3.2 becomes the

#202969

2003-08-05 Thread Philip Blundell
I just ran into this bug while testing Jeff's 2.3.2-2 packages. It does seem rather grave, and will no doubt provoke outrage from users. Since a patch exists, I think we should try to include it in the packages that are uploaded to unstable. p.

Re: #202969

2003-08-05 Thread Philip Blundell
On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 01:36, GOTO Masanori wrote: That's right, it's nice idea to update cvs.dpatch into the latest or at least 2003-07-22 cvs. I update it later. I'm a little scared of doing a wholesale update of cvs.dpatch to the current HEAD just at the minute. Right now we do have a

Re: What's going on with glibc?

2003-08-04 Thread Philip Blundell
On Mon, 2003-08-04 at 04:08, GOTO Masanori wrote: I agree this sparc confusion should be resolved quickly. Hmm, so is it OK to dupload 2.3.2-2 into unstable? Jeff is offline for a while. Yes, I think so. Jeff had some concerns about bugs in 2.3.2-2, but I have been running those packages on

Re: What's going on with glibc?

2003-08-04 Thread Philip Blundell
On Mon, 2003-08-04 at 04:08, GOTO Masanori wrote: I agree this sparc confusion should be resolved quickly. Hmm, so is it OK to dupload 2.3.2-2 into unstable? Jeff is offline for a while. Yes, I think so. Jeff had some concerns about bugs in 2.3.2-2, but I have been running those packages on

Bug#186331: raising severity

2003-08-02 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sat, 2003-08-02 at 13:56, Alastair McKinstry wrote: I'm raising the severity of this bug to serious, as it breaks busybox-cvs build on alpha, which in turn breaks the debian-installer build on alpha. If you need a quick resolution for that problem, the easiest thing would be to stop

Re: What's going on with glibc?

2003-08-02 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sat, 2003-08-02 at 18:28, Nathanael Nerode wrote: packages.qa.debian.org claims that 2.3.2-1 was accepted on 2003-07-18. And that it's out of date on sparc because it needs to be version 2.3.1-17. (?!) The sparc upload of 2.3.2-1 was mistakenly directed to unstable rather than

Bug#186331: raising severity

2003-08-02 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sat, 2003-08-02 at 13:56, Alastair McKinstry wrote: I'm raising the severity of this bug to serious, as it breaks busybox-cvs build on alpha, which in turn breaks the debian-installer build on alpha. If you need a quick resolution for that problem, the easiest thing would be to stop

Re: What's going on with glibc?

2003-08-02 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sat, 2003-08-02 at 18:28, Nathanael Nerode wrote: packages.qa.debian.org claims that 2.3.2-1 was accepted on 2003-07-18. And that it's out of date on sparc because it needs to be version 2.3.1-17. (?!) The sparc upload of 2.3.2-1 was mistakenly directed to unstable rather than

Bug#146489: libc6: PPC ld.so: missing icache flushes cause occasionnal SEGV's

2003-07-31 Thread Philip Blundell
tags 146489 + upstream thanks There was some discussion of this issue on the libc-alpha list at the time. See http://sources.redhat.com/ml/libc-alpha/2002-05/msg00052.html and the ensuing thread. To summarise, Geoff thought that this problem should be fixed in the kernel, because leaving stale

Bug#146489: libc6: PPC ld.so: missing icache flushes cause occasionnal SEGV's

2003-07-31 Thread Philip Blundell
tags 146489 + upstream thanks There was some discussion of this issue on the libc-alpha list at the time. See http://sources.redhat.com/ml/libc-alpha/2002-05/msg00052.html and the ensuing thread. To summarise, Geoff thought that this problem should be fixed in the kernel, because leaving stale

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