[debian-mysql] Bug#767903: Bug#767903: mariadb-server-10.0: missing versioned dependency on libpcre3 >=1:8.35

[Rene Engelhard]

clone -1 libpcre3
reassign -1 libpcre3
block 767903 by -1
retiitle -1 too lax shlibs dependency? (newly added pcre_stack_guard ineeds >= 1:8.35)
thanks

Hi,

On Mon, Nov 03, 2014 at 01:22:41PM +0100, Vincent Riquer wrote:
>    Installing mariadb-server from Jessie on Wheezy fails:
> /usr/sbin/mysqld: symbol lookup error: /usr/sbin/mysqld: undefined symbol: pcre_stack_guard
> 
> Upgrading libpcre3 from 1:8.30-5 to 1:8.35-3.1 solves the issue.

Sounds like a bug in libpcre3 to me; it should have bumped .shlibs and/or
.symbols for a new function... That said, it actually is a new global
variable... (see [1])

Regards,

Rene

[1] https://lists.exim.org/lurker/message/20140209.185509.8646978f.fr.html