Bug#934601: help2man: FTBFS when binNMUed

2019-08-12 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
Ah, never mind me. It was the very last change I made that seems to have tickled this problem. Uploading shortly. On Mon, 12 Aug 2019 at 22:19, Brendan O'Dea wrote: > This is due to a sanity check that I've added to ensure that everything is > prepared for an "upstream&qu

Bug#934601: help2man: FTBFS when binNMUed

2019-08-12 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
This is due to a sanity check that I've added to ensure that everything is prepared for an "upstream" release to both Debian and GNU. This is the first time in ~16 years of the package containing an arch-specific binary that I've come across a case where a bin-NMU has been required for help2man.

Bug#925136: help2man: FTBFS in unstable (dh_clean fails)

2019-03-22 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Fri, Mar 22, 2019 at 05:42:37PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: >On 2019-03-21 20:45 +1100, Brendan O'Dea wrote: >> I suspect that it is related to reproducible builds, [...] >There has indeed been such a change in dpkg-source: > >, >| - Generate reproducible source

Bug#925136: help2man: FTBFS in unstable (dh_clean fails)

2019-03-21 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Wed, Mar 20, 2019 at 10:21:39AM +0100, Gianfranco Costamagna wrote: >Looks like README needs a newer timestamp wrt help2man.PL file? [...] >dpkg-buildpackage: info: host architecture amd64 > fakeroot debian/rules clean >test README -nt help2man.PL # maintainer sanity check >make: *** [debian/ru

Bug#625963: vile: FTBFS on armel and s390 (hangs in configure?)

2011-05-21 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Sat, May 07, 2011 at 02:20:33PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: >See https://buildd.debian.org/status/package.php?p=vile The configure failed at different points for both armel and s390, but there is nothing particularly exceptional about either test, moreover this exact source package has compile

Bug#552797: perl: dpkg-shlibdeps fails on suid-perl on i386

2009-10-29 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 7:13 PM, Niko Tyni wrote: >  http://git.debian.org/?p=perl/perl.git;a=commitdiff;h=063f225d0fdeca563c7906927fc30171c3684f70 "This makes sure the script runs with the system perl and not the new one." Note that one of the reasons why perl has a slightly eccentric rules fil

Bug#536384: perl-modules must depend on perl-base (= 5.10.0-24) or ship the changelog.Debian.gz

2009-08-19 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 7:01 AM, Niko Tyni wrote: >> There are ways around that, have the perl package provide a name which >> maps to the debian version less NMUs (either by manually updating >> debian/control, or an automated process which removes bin NMUs from >> the version). > > As binNMUs get

Bug#536384: perl-modules must depend on perl-base (= 5.10.0-24) or ship the changelog.Debian.gz

2009-08-12 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 6:12 AM, Niko Tyni wrote: > On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 11:15:17PM +1000, Brendan O'Dea wrote: >> I vote that we fix this "problem" by simply nailing the dependencies >> between perl-base/perl/perl-modules to an exact equivalence.  [...] > >

Bug#536384: perl-modules must depend on perl-base (= 5.10.0-24) or ship the changelog.Debian.gz

2009-07-10 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 1:23 AM, Adrian Bunk wrote: > /usr/share/doc/perl-modules is a symlink to /usr/share/doc/perl, > and /usr/share/doc/perl/changelog.Debian.gz is shipped in the > perl-base package. > [...] > "the Debian source tree" of perl-modules 5.10.0-24 is hardly the > 5.10.0-1 or 5.10.0

Bug#492816: libperl must NOT be installed in /usr/lib

2008-07-30 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 7:55 AM, Marc Lehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > (I really wonder when debian maintainers learn to do their job properly > and stop trying to act like bignosed idiots who know everything better - > wasn't the we-know-better-than-openssl incident enough?). > Sorry, but you

Bug#492816: libperl must NOT be installed in /usr/lib

2008-07-30 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 7:52 AM, Marc Lehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 11:17:33PM +1000, Brendan O'Dea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> I think that you have some other problem. -L -lperl will search >> at compile time for li

Bug#492816: libperl must NOT be installed in /usr/lib

2008-07-29 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 10:44 AM, Marc Lehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > debian makes it impossible to install perls in other prefixes by forcing > libperl.so (a private library that should not be in the default search > path) into /usr/lib, where it clashes with every other libperl. Impossible

Bug#489928: libcgi-pm-perl: tries to overwrite file owned by libcgi-fast-perl

2008-07-09 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 5:53 AM, gregor herrmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 08 Jul 2008 20:47:48 +0200, Ralf Treinen wrote: > Possible solutions include: > * make libcgi-pm-perl conflict (and maybe provide) with > libcgi-fast-perl; that would mean changing the Priority to extra > (also o

Bug#465783: perl: ExtUtils::Install upgrade in Perl 5.10 breaks too many packages

2008-02-22 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 09:39:42AM +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: >On Thu, 14 Feb 2008, Niko Tyni wrote: >> I run a few greps on debian/rules of the source packages of all the >> binary packages matching '-perl' in unstable. Results: at least 398 >> arch:all and 38 arch:any packages apparently do an

Bug#461876: perl_5.10.0-2(experimental/mipsel/mimir): FTBFS: Testsuite failure in ext/IO/t/io_sock.t

2008-01-26 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 11:52:21AM +0100, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote: >| >ext/IO/t/io_sock..FAILED--expected >test 11, saw test 12 That's puzzling. Is the build tree still around? If so, does the test fail consistently? Run: cd t; ./perl ../lib

Bug#457760: perl_5.10.0-1(experimental/i386/demosthenes): test suite failure in ext/Sys/Syslog/t/syslog

2007-12-27 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Tue, Dec 25, 2007 at 01:26:11PM +0100, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote: >Package: perl >Version: 5.10.0-1 >Severity: serious >Tags: experimental > >Heya, > >Building perl 5.10 failed on all my buildds due to the same test suite >failure: > >| ext/Sys/Syslog/t/syslog.

Bug#450794: CVE-2007-5116 buffer overflow in the polymorphic opcode regcomp.c

2007-11-10 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Sat, Nov 10, 2007 at 07:00:17PM +0100, Nico Golde wrote: >the following CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id was >published for perl. Upload is waiting for ftp-master to come back. --bod -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Bug#450456: perl: DSA 1400-1: heap overflow

2007-11-07 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 12:09:30AM +1100, Steffen Joeris wrote: >Package: perl >The patch used for this update is below. The CVE number is >CVE-2007-5116. Please mention it in your changelog, when you fix this >bug. Thanks, will apply and build tonight. --bod -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

Bug#434433: apt-show-versions fails to install

2007-07-24 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Tue, Jul 24, 2007 at 09:01:51PM +0100, Marcos Marado wrote: >OK, the "working" machine outputs nothing, but the "non-working" says: > >$ perl -e "use Scalar::Util 'weaken'" >Weak references are not implemented in the version of perl at -e line 1 >BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at -e line 1. >

Bug#429017: libapt-pkg-perl 0.1.20 can't be installed

2007-06-15 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
merge 334958 429017 thanks On Fri, Jun 15, 2007 at 03:08:40PM +0200, Andrea Cavaglieri wrote: >I can't install the package in subject because the virtual package >libapt-pkg-libc6.3-6-3.11 isn't installable (or better, package apt >provides libapt-pkg-libc6.5-6-4.4 but not libapt-pkg-libc6.3-6-3.1

Bug#374396: perl: FTBFS on MIPS/hppa

2006-07-24 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 05:44:22PM +0200, Sven Mueller wrote: >Is there any chance to get this fixed within the next week or two? It's >already blocking something like 60 packages from entering testing. Not a whole lot that I can do about it. Ryan believes that the problem with MIPS is a kernel i

Bug#335105: perl FTBFS in t/op/fork

2006-06-02 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
reassign 335105 kernel close 335105 2.6.5 thanks On Sun, Dec 11, 2005 at 10:24:56AM +, Andrew Suffield wrote: >My bet is that it's this kernel bug: > > I don't know if you've been following, but it was recently discoverd that on > smp, if multiple processes read from /dev/urandom at the same

Bug#231082: spamassassin: spamc hangs since most recent perl package updates for stable

2006-02-26 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Mon, Apr 12, 2004 at 03:31:35PM -0700, Peter Sebastian Masny wrote: >I have what I believe is the same problem using working postfix and >procmail. In detail: > >apt-get install spamassassin librazor-perl >enable spamd in /etc/default/spamassassin >/etc/init.d/spamassasin restart > >then in my

Bug#353761: perl: Perl lib version (v5.8.4) doesn't match executable

2006-02-21 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 10:54:08AM +0100, Ulrich Fürst wrote: >Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Please forward the output of ls -ld /usr/lib/perl/5.8 to this bug. > >ls -ld /usr/lib/perl/5.8 >drwxr-xr-x 27 root root 4096 2006-02-20 15:02 /usr/lib/perl/5.8/ > >> This should be a symlink

Bug#325528: libm17n-0: segfaults with mgp, rendering it unusuable

2006-01-03 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
tags 325528 - unreproducible tags 325528 + patch found 325528 1.2.0-5 thanks On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 04:22:36AM +0900, Hidetaka Iwai wrote: >Marc Dequènes (Duck) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Using any sample file provided with mgp resulted in a segfault after >> rendering background, so i guess w

Bug#341542: perl: Still vulnerable...

2005-12-10 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 12:41:02PM -0800, Charles Stevenson wrote: >[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ perl -e 'printf("%2918905856\$vs")' >Segmentation fault > >I haven't had time yet but I imagine it might be possible to gain root >through perl-suid. This is not a buffer overflow. You're causing a SEGV by at

Bug#341542: CVE number

2005-12-02 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 10:55:56AM +0100, Martin Pitt wrote: >The CVE number CVE-2005-3962 has been assigned to this. Please mention >this number in the changelog when you fix this. Yes, Fedora quoted that number in their advisory. Oddly, cve.mitre.org doesn't appear to have that have a match for

Bug#339955: sysv-rc: /etc/init.d/*.sh should be sourced in runlevel S

2005-11-21 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Mon, Nov 21, 2005 at 09:34:11AM +0100, Thomas Hood wrote: >Brendan O'Dea wrote: >> Note: I believe that "return" should work to exit from a script both >> when sourced and when executed but perhaps someone with a copy of POSIX >> could confirm. > > >

Bug#339955: sysv-rc: /etc/init.d/*.sh should be sourced in runlevel S

2005-11-21 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Mon, Nov 21, 2005 at 09:55:22AM +0100, Thomas Hood wrote: >Brendan O'Dea wrote: >> there are quite a few instances in /etc/init.d/*.sh scripts where "exit" is >> called. > >All the exit commands are either (1) at the end of usage exception sections, >

Bug#339955: [Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Bug#339955: sysv-rc: /etc/init.d/*.sh should be sourced in runlevel S

2005-11-19 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Sat, Nov 19, 2005 at 11:33:44PM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: >[Brendan O'Dea] >> Debian Policy states (§9.3.1): >> >>"Also, if the script name ends `.sh', the script will be sourced >>in runlevel `S' rather that being run in a forked

Bug#339955: sysv-rc: /etc/init.d/*.sh should be sourced in runlevel S

2005-11-19 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
Package: sysv-rc Version: 2.86.ds1-5 Severity: serious Debian Policy states (§9.3.1): "Also, if the script name ends `.sh', the script will be sourced in runlevel `S' rather that being run in a forked subprocess, but will be explicitly run by `sh' in all other runlevels". This could p

Bug#334030: perl_5.8.7-6(m68k/unstable):

2005-10-15 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Fri, Oct 14, 2005 at 12:44:33PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Package: perl >Version: 5.8.7-6 >Severity: serious > >There was an error while trying to autobuild your package: > >> Automatic build of perl_5.8.7-6 on ska by sbuild/m68k 69 >> Build started at 20051013-0833 > >[...] > >> ** Using

Bug#333510: [FTBFS] perl fails on arm with -O2

2005-10-13 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
reopen 333510 thanks On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 01:49:45PM +1000, Brendan O'Dea wrote: >Building a new package now. I've dropped the optimisation on only the >following files (which proved to be the source of the problem on other >architectures): pp_ctl.c, pp_hot.c and pp_

Bug#333510: [FTBFS] perl fails on arm with -O2

2005-10-12 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Wed, Oct 12, 2005 at 12:01:03PM +0300, Riku Voipio wrote: >Perl fails to build on arm/armeb with -O2 optimization and current gcc4. >with -01, perl compiled fine and pass testsuites withoout a problem. By >using the following patch instead of the current 63_debian_ppc_opt.. >patch, this (gcc) is

Bug#326090: perl: 'libperl.so' missing in 'libperl-dev' package

2005-09-01 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
reassign 326090 cpio retitle 326090 cpio -p does not copy dangling symlinks thanks On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 08:33:08PM +0200, Andreas Jochens wrote: >Without 'libperl.so' some packages which Build-Depend on >'libperl-dev' will FTBFS. This build worked fine when originally run. It appears that the

Bug#322746: any progress?

2005-08-19 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 10:19:48PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: >Is there any progress being made on this bug? I can't install any >more debconf-using packages on my system, or packages uses perl for >maintainer scripts, and this is quite bad. I haven't been able to replicate the problem. debcon

Bug#279232: What about perl-bug #279232?

2005-05-04 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 08:36:05AM +0200, Henning Glawe wrote: >it could be "fixed" by introducing a versioned pre-dependency of >perl-modules on perl-base while letting perl-base conflict with too old >perl-modules, which forces apt to update both packages together; this >combination may be highl

Bug#286905: CAN-2005-0448 and woody

2005-03-18 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Thu, Mar 17, 2005 at 11:37:48PM -0600, Micah Anderson wrote: >#286905 fixes CAN-2005-0448 for testing's perl (5.8.4-7), however it >leaves it unfixed in stable's version (5.6.1-8.8), which is also >affected (according to http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12767), so >this bug should not be closed.

Bug#286905: [vendor-sec] CAN-2004-0452 File::Path::rmtree() vulnerability

2005-02-11 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 03:32:05PM +0100, Thierry Carrez wrote: >Brendan O'Dea wrote: > >> Seems a pretty clean fix, I've applied this to Debian's 5.8.4-5 package. > >Paul Szabo brought to our attention that the fix for CAN-2004-0452 does >not handle all race

Bug#286905: perl-modules: File::Path::rmtree makes setuid

2005-01-24 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 05:02:41PM -0500, Aaron Sherman wrote: >> [p5p:] If anyone had a cleaner (and cross-platform) fix, I'd love to >> hear of it. > >Well, certainly relying on rm (and you assumed a "-v" option which, >AFAIK implies GNU rm specifically) is right out. I'm sure others will >say th

Bug#286905: perl-modules: File::Path::rmtree makes setuid

2005-01-12 Thread Brendan O7;Dea
On Thu, Dec 23, 2004 at 09:10:31AM +1100, Paul Szabo wrote: >Package: perl-modules >Version: 5.6.1-8.7 >Severity: critical >File: /usr/share/perl/5.6.1/File/Path.pm >Tags: security >Justification: root security hole >Example of attack: suppose we know that root uses rmtree to clean up >/tmp direct