Bug#708061: libc6: ABI breakage: loss of symbol __secure_getenv

2013-05-12 Thread Roger Leigh
Package: libc6 Version: 2.17-1 Severity: serious Justification: ABI breakage __secure_getenv is being used by util-linux in libblkid.a. Any program linked against libblkid.a will have a dependency upon this symbol. This includes e2fsprogs, which currently FTBFSes. There may be additional users;

Bug#699089: libc-bin: getent gshadow broken

2013-01-27 Thread Roger Leigh
Package: libc-bin Version: 2.13-37 Severity: important getent gshadow does not work. strace shows that it doesn't even attempt to open /etc/gshadow. This is unlike for other files such as /etc/shadow or /etc/passwd. getent certainly knows that gshadow is a valid database name; but it does not

Bug#699089: libc-bin: getent gshadow broken

2013-01-27 Thread Roger Leigh
reassign 699089 libc6 retitle 699089 nss: compat does not handle gshadow thanks On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 11:49:17AM +, Roger Leigh wrote: Adding gshadow to /etc/nsswitch.conf made no difference. gshadow: compat gshadow: files Works fine. But this is not supported by compat, which

Bug#697456: libc6-dev: Missing personality enum values in sys/personality.h

2013-01-05 Thread Roger Leigh
Package: libc6-dev Version: 2.13-38 Severity: normal sys/personality.h is out of sync with linux/personality.h. It's missing: UNAME26 = 0x002, FDPIC_FUNCPTRS =0x008, /* userspace function ptrs point to descriptors

Re: r4943 - in glibc-package/trunk/debian: . patches/localedata

2011-09-13 Thread Roger Leigh
on IRC, I joined the Austin Group, and when I have time I will ask them about UTF-8 support in the C locale, and how this can be implemented in compliance with the standard. Regards, Roger -- .''`. Roger Leigh : :' : Debian GNU/Linux http://people.debian.org/~rleigh

Re: C.UTF-8 in squeeze

2011-01-10 Thread Roger Leigh
On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 08:44:10AM +0100, Aurelien Jarno wrote: Roger Leigh a écrit : On Fri, Jan 07, 2011 at 09:14:47PM -0500, David Holland wrote: Can this please get done (adding a C.UTF-8 locale)? It is absolutely required for writing shell scripts that handle UTF-8 data, if you want

Bug#603914: Please drop non-UTF8 locales

2011-01-09 Thread Roger Leigh
On Sun, Jan 09, 2011 at 10:21:50PM +, Thorsten Glaser wrote: Roger Leigh dixit: From my reading of the standards a UTF-8 C locale would be required to behave identically to the existing ASCII C locale: • will consider all byte sequences valid I think it wouldn’t (since UTF-8 mbrtowc

C.UTF-8 in squeeze (was: Re: Bug#522776: debian-policy: mandate existence of a standardised locale)

2011-01-08 Thread Roger Leigh
://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=522776#342 This will only be done with the approval of the release team, who I've copied in. Regards, Roger -- .''`. Roger Leigh : :' : Debian GNU/Linux http://people.debian.org/~rleigh/ `. `' Printing on GNU/Linux? http

Bug#603914: Please drop non-UTF8 locales

2011-01-08 Thread Roger Leigh
its own copy! We would want to share it given its size. Regards, Roger -- .''`. Roger Leigh : :' : Debian GNU/Linux http://people.debian.org/~rleigh/ `. `' Printing on GNU/Linux? http://gutenprint.sourceforge.net/ `-GPG Public Key: 0x25BFB848 Please GPG sign

Bug#603914: Please drop non-UTF8 locales

2011-01-08 Thread Roger Leigh
, there's not much going to happen at this stage in the squeeze freeze. Hopefully easy to get added early in the wheezy cycle though! http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=522776 (the very end) and #609306 (same bug but a feature request for eglibc). Regards, Roger -- .''`. Roger

Bug#519479: libc6: NSS does not support gshadow database

2009-03-15 Thread Roger Leigh
On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 04:46:40PM +0100, Aurelien Jarno wrote: severity 519479 wishlist forwarded 519479 http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=9955 thanks On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 10:20:42PM +, Roger Leigh wrote: Package: libc6 Version: 2.9-4 Severity: important

Bug#519479: libc6: NSS does not support gshadow database

2009-03-12 Thread Roger Leigh
Package: libc6 Version: 2.9-4 Severity: important Unlike the passwd, shadow, groups etc. databases, the glibc NSS implementation does not include the gshadow database (which is the shadow file for the group database as shadow is for the passwd database). This prevents utilities such as getent

Bug#441857: libc6: resolver is broken for local IPv6 networking due to patch from #435646

2007-09-11 Thread Roger Leigh
/* Copyright © 2007 Roger Leigh [EMAIL PROTECTED] * * addrtest is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it * under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or * (at your option) any later version

Bug#377416: libc6-dev: __THROW defined in sys/cdefs.h is broken with GCC 3.3

2007-02-06 Thread Roger Leigh
Pierre HABOUZIT [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: tag 377416 + moreinfo thanks On Sat, Jul 08, 2006 at 08:14:35PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: Package: libc6-dev Version: 2.3.6-15 Severity: important # if !defined __cplusplus __GNUC_PREREQ (3, 3) # define __THROW __attribute__

Bug#377416: libc6-dev: __THROW defined in sys/cdefs.h is broken with GCC 3.3

2006-07-27 Thread Roger Leigh
Aurelien Jarno [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Roger Leigh wrote: Package: libc6-dev Version: 2.3.6-15 Severity: important # if !defined __cplusplus __GNUC_PREREQ (3, 3) # define __THROW __attribute__ ((__nothrow__)) # define __NTH(fct)__attribute__ ((__nothrow__

Bug#340871: [m68k] [patch] Toolchain regression in mathinline.h

2006-07-11 Thread Roger Leigh
tags 340871 - help tags 340871 + patch thanks Hi, Further testing on crest.d.o shows this patch is OK. The build failure is a separate issue (#377699), so the patch is good to apply. Regards, Roger -- .''`. Roger Leigh : :' : Debian GNU/Linux http://people.debian.org

Bug#377892: glibc: FTBFS on powerpc

2006-07-11 Thread Roger Leigh
Package: glibc Severity: serious Justification: Fails to build from source The current glibc (2.3.6-15) fails to build from source on powerpc. I tested in an up-to-date unstable chroot with sbuild. It looks like a problem with the kernel includes. The complete build log is at

Bug#377699: FTBFS on m68k

2006-07-10 Thread Roger Leigh
This might be a binutils issue. I've now packed up the failing build tree, and put it here: http://people.debian.org/~rleigh/glibc2-failed-build.tar.bz2 -- .''`. Roger Leigh : :' : Debian GNU/Linux http://people.debian.org/~rleigh/ `. `' Printing on GNU/Linux? http

Bug#377416: libc6-dev: __THROW defined in sys/cdefs.h is broken with GCC 3.3

2006-07-08 Thread Roger Leigh
would also work. -- Roger Leigh Printing on GNU/Linux? http://gutenprint.sourceforge.net/ Debian GNU/Linuxhttp://www.debian.org/ GPG Public Key: 0x25BFB848. Please sign and encrypt your mail. pgpyILLhDD80O.pgp Description: PGP

Bug#340871: Bug #340871: [m68k] packages ftbfs due to mathinline.h

2006-07-08 Thread Roger Leigh
Aurelien Jarno [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 09:17:43AM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: Aurelien Jarno [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Thu, Jun 29, 2006 at 09:02:30PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Jun 18, 2006 at 03:30:08PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: found 340871

Bug#340871: Bug #340871: [m68k] packages ftbfs due to mathinline.h

2006-07-08 Thread Roger Leigh
Aurelien Jarno [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 09:17:43AM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: Aurelien Jarno [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Thu, Jun 29, 2006 at 09:02:30PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Jun 18, 2006 at 03:30:08PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: found 340871

Bug#340871: Bug #340871: [m68k] packages ftbfs due to mathinline.h

2006-07-03 Thread Roger Leigh
Aurelien Jarno [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Thu, Jun 29, 2006 at 09:02:30PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Jun 18, 2006 at 03:30:08PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: found 340871 2.3.6-14 reopen 340871 thanks Hi folks, Due to some crossed wires, probably on my part, the fix

Bug#340871: Bug #340871: [m68k] packages ftbfs due to mathinline.h

2006-06-18 Thread Roger Leigh
this works; it certainly works with my testcase attached to this bug. Regards, Roger -- Roger Leigh Printing on GNU/Linux? http://gutenprint.sourceforge.net/ Debian GNU/Linuxhttp://www.debian.org/ GPG Public Key: 0x25BFB848. Please sign

Bug#340871: Bug #340871: [m68k] packages ftbfs due to mathinline.h

2006-06-03 Thread Roger Leigh
. Regards, Roger -- Roger Leigh Printing on GNU/Linux? http://gutenprint.sourceforge.net/ Debian GNU/Linuxhttp://www.debian.org/ GPG Public Key: 0x25BFB848. Please sign and encrypt your mail. diff -urN libc.orig/sysdeps/m68k/fpu/bits/mathinline.h

Bug#340871: Bug #340871: [m68k] packages ftbfs due to mathinline.h

2006-06-03 Thread Roger Leigh
Aurelien Jarno [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Roger Leigh wrote: Hi, The attached patch file can be used directly in glibc to fix the build problems (debian/patches/m68k/local-mathinline_h.diff). This is the same as the previous patch, but defines __THROW. An alternative would be to include

Bug#340871: [m68k] [patch] Toolchain regression in mathinline.h (glibc)

2006-04-18 Thread Roger Leigh
that we don't have such bad surprises anymore. I'm afraid I haven't got the time nor the knowledge to do this. I'm neither a glibc nor an m68k expert. Identifying and fixing the problem are at hand were as much as I could provide in this case. Sorry, Roger -- Roger Leigh Printing

Bug#340871: [m68k] Toolchain regression in mathinline.h (glibc)

2006-04-06 Thread Roger Leigh
Stephen R Marenka [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, Feb 25, 2006 at 11:36:53PM +, Roger Leigh wrote: --- m68kmath/mathinline.h2006-02-21 18:26:28.0 + +++ mathinline.h 2006-02-25 23:30:48.0 + @@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ /* Define a const math function

Bug#340871: [m68k] Toolchain regression in mathinline.h (glibc)

2006-02-25 Thread Roger Leigh
Stephen R Marenka [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 07:12:09PM +, Roger Leigh wrote: There is a problem with compiling C++ code using mathinline.h. The inline function signatures do not match the prototypes in mathcalls.h. The prototypes in mathcalls.h include a throw

Bug#340871: [m68k] Toolchain regression in mathinline.h (glibc)

2006-02-25 Thread Roger Leigh
Stephen R Marenka [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 07:12:09PM +, Roger Leigh wrote: There is a problem with compiling C++ code using mathinline.h. The inline function signatures do not match the prototypes in mathcalls.h. The prototypes in mathcalls.h include a throw

Bug#323013: locale generation fails

2005-08-14 Thread Roger Leigh
UTF-8: vi_VN.UTF-8...No definition for LC_NAME category found -- Roger Leigh Printing on GNU/Linux? http://gimp-print.sourceforge.net/ Debian GNU/Linuxhttp://www.debian.org/ GPG Public Key: 0x25BFB848. Please sign and encrypt your mail

Bug#323013: locales: mn_MN locale generation fails

2005-08-13 Thread Roger Leigh
Package: locales Version: 2.3.5-3 Severity: normal Locale generation fails, as detailed below. Looking at #321634 and #322655 and #321580, perhaps all the locales in SUPPORTED should be generated during the build, to ensure that they work (even though they won't be packaged), or at least

Bug#312927: glibc: Please use UTF-8 as the default locale codeset

2005-07-20 Thread Roger Leigh
GOTO Masanori [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: At Tue, 19 Jul 2005 19:18:37 +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: I would like to put this version to locales package. I welcome your comments and patches. That sounds fine. I can rework the patch for you. Thanks, I'm looking forward to your patch. It's

Bug#312927: glibc: Please use UTF-8 as the default locale codeset

2005-07-19 Thread Roger Leigh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 GOTO Masanori [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: At Fri, 10 Jun 2005 21:45:00 +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: The following patch reorders SUPPORTED when embedding the list in locales.config, so that UTF-8 locales are listed before all other locales, which

Bug#314350: libc6: sysconf(_SC_HOST_NAME_MAX) always returns -1

2005-06-15 Thread Roger Leigh
Sorry, I meant to attach a testcase to the original report: #include stdio.h #include unistd.h int main (void) { long hn = sysconf(_SC_HOST_NAME_MAX); printf(Hostname max length: %ld\n, hn); return 0; } Regards, Roger -- Roger Leigh Printing on GNU/Linux? http://gimp

Bug#312902: Missing UTF-8 locales

2005-06-10 Thread Roger Leigh
Package: locales Version: 2.3.2.ds1-22 Severity: normal Hi, The following locales exist in SUPPORTED, but lack a UTF-8 variant. aa_DJ af_ZA an_ES br_FR bs_BA gd_GB ka_GE lg_UG mi_NZ oc_FR om_KE so_DJ so_KE so_SO tg_TJ tl_PH uz_UZ yi_US zh_SG It would be great if all our locales support UTF-8

Bug#312927: glibc: Please use UTF-8 as the default locale codeset

2005-06-10 Thread Roger Leigh
Package: glibc Severity: normal Tags: patch Hi, UTF-8 is now ready for use as the default character set in Debian. Most other major distributions (e.g. RedHat, SuSE) switched to UTF-8 last year, if not before. We should seriously consider doing the same. The current locale package allows one