Bug#585397: perl: Use of an uninitialized value in Syslog.pm

[Niko Tyni]

reassign 585397 sympa
thanks

On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 02:43:42PM +0200, Sylvain DEROSIAUX wrote:
> Le 22/06/2010 23:07, Russ Allbery a écrit :
> >Sylvain DEROSIAUX<sylvain.derosiaux at univ-lille3.fr>  writes:
> >
> >>I'm running mod_fcgid under Apache 2 and I have catched this error in
> >>the log :
> >>[Thu Jun 10 11:25:32 2010] [warn] mod_fcgid: stderr: Use of uninitialized value $_[0] in sprintf at /usr/lib/perl/5.10/Sys/Syslog.pm line 365.
> >This is probably a bug in whatever script is calling Sys::Syslog.  That
> >error message means that something called:
> >
> >     syslog($priority, "%s", $foo);
> >
> >or the like, and $foo was undef.
> >
> Yes, it was that.
> The script was one of the « sympa » package and the bug has been
> corrected in v6.0.4 : https://sourcesup.cru.fr/tracker/?func=detail&atid=167&aid=6513&group_id=23

Thanks for the confirmation. Nothing to fix on the perl side, so I'm
reassigning the bug. Cc'ing the sympa package maintainers.
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Niko Tyni   ntyni at debian.org