Bug#690410: Puredata 0.43.2-4 crashing due to _FORTIFY_SOURCE with large patch

2013-03-04 Thread IOhannes m zmoelnig
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2013-03-03 14:26, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 04:08:18PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: At this point in the release process, I really think upgrading with _FORTIFY_SOURCE disabled is the correct fix. Just increasing a buffer

Bug#690410: Puredata 0.43.2-4 crashing due to _FORTIFY_SOURCE with large patch

2013-03-04 Thread Russ Allbery
IOhannes m zmoelnig zmoel...@iem.at writes: since i'm not in the position of uploading the package myself, i'd like to kindly ask one of you DMs (alessio, paul?) to help me out here. I've got it, thanks. Building for upload now. (I haven't done enough to help out with the wheezy release yet,

Bug#690410: Puredata 0.43.2-4 crashing due to _FORTIFY_SOURCE with large patch

2013-03-03 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 04:08:18PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: At this point in the release process, I really think upgrading with _FORTIFY_SOURCE disabled is the correct fix. Just increasing a buffer size is usually not a good idea; that's the sort of change that can paper over a deeper

Bug#690410: Puredata 0.43.2-4 crashing due to _FORTIFY_SOURCE with large patch

2013-03-01 Thread Russ Allbery
At this point in the release process, I really think upgrading with _FORTIFY_SOURCE disabled is the correct fix. Just increasing a buffer size is usually not a good idea; that's the sort of change that can paper over a deeper problem without actually solving it, just temporarily hiding it. At

Bug#690410: Puredata 0.43.2-4 crashing due to _FORTIFY_SOURCE with large patch

2012-11-26 Thread IOhannes m zmoelnig
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2012-10-28 06:44, Matthew Grant wrote: Talk to upstream before turning on _FORTIFY_SOURCE please. i double-checked and tried to run a fairly big patch and couldn't reproduce the crash. do you think you could produce a minimal patch showing

Bug#690410: Puredata 0.43.2-4 crashing due to _FORTIFY_SOURCE with large patch

2012-11-25 Thread Roland Stigge
Hi Matthew, can you please try if the attached patch (bigger static buffer size) fixes the issue, when fortify is still turned on? (We really want to fortify.) Thanks in advance, Roland --- puredata-0.43.2.orig/src/m_pd.h +++ puredata-0.43.2/src/m_pd.h @@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ extern C { #include

Bug#690410: Puredata 0.43.2-4 crashing due to _FORTIFY_SOURCE with large patch

2012-10-27 Thread Matthew Grant
Package: puredata Followup-For: Bug #690410 Recompiled puredata with the following 2 lines added to the top of debian/rules: # Stop problems with puredata crashing due to buffer space issues? export DEB_BUILD_MAINT_OPTIONS=hardening=+format,-fortify,+stackprotector,+relro This turns off

Bug#690410: Puredata 0.43.2-4 crashing due to _FORTIFY_SOURCE with large patch

2012-10-14 Thread Paul Brossier
Hi Matthew, Thanks for the report, and sorry to hear you have trouble with your valuable project. I have no objection with rebuilding everything with FORTIFY_SOURCE=0, but it seems it would be the bug you triggered is fairly rare, and it would be nice to: - have a minimal patch or set of

Bug#690410: Puredata 0.43.2-4 crashing due to _FORTIFY_SOURCE with large patch

2012-10-13 Thread Matthew Grant
Package: puredata Version: 0.43.2-4 Severity: grave I have a large puerdata patch using GEM that was working early on last year. At the moment it is crashing on start with calls to __fortify_fail() in libc. There are two pds running, one handling sound and wiimote input, and a slave doing GEM