New cyrus-sasl2 packages

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh hmh at debian.org
Mon Oct 16 18:14:24 UTC 2006


On Mon, 16 Oct 2006, Andreas Metzler wrote:
> Hello,
> the actual error is:
> /usr/lib/gcc/i486-linux-gnu/4.1.2/../../../../lib/libldap.so: undefined reference to `sasl_errstring at SASL2'
> 
> which is caused by sasl breakage.
> ametzler at argenau:/tmp/xxx$ dpkg -x /sid/var/cache/apt/archives/libsasl2_2.1.19.dfsg1-0.5_i386.deb oldsasl
> ametzler at argenau:/tmp/xxx$ wget -q http://pkg-cyrus-sasl2.alioth.debian.org/prerelease/libsasl2_2.1.22-0~pre00_i386.deb
> ametzler at argenau:/tmp/xxx$ dpkg -x libsasl2_2.1.22-0~pre00_i386.deb newsasl/
> ametzler at argenau:/tmp/xxx$ echo ; for i in */usr/lib/libsasl2.so.2 ; do if objdu
> mp -p $i | grep -A2 'Version definitions' ; then echo $i has versioned symbols ;else echo $i has no versioned symbols ; fi ; done
> 
> newsasl/usr/lib/libsasl2.so.2 has no versioned symbols
> Version definitions:
> 1 0x01 0x0dcc1af2 libsasl2.so.2
> 2 0x00 0x005767f2 SASL2
> oldsasl/usr/lib/libsasl2.so.2 has versioned symbols

Which is a *critical* bug in the SASL packages, dropping our painfully
acquired versioning of symbols is an absolute no-no! :-)

Thanks, Andreas!

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