Bug#648955: libcrypt-dh-gmp-perl: mishandles non-empty LDFLAGS

Salvatore Bonaccorso carnil at debian.org
Wed Nov 16 12:57:56 UTC 2011


Hi Colin

On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 11:48:44AM +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> Package: libcrypt-dh-gmp-perl
> Version: 0.00009-4
> Severity: normal
> Tags: patch
> User: ubuntu-devel at lists.ubuntu.com
> Usertags: origin-ubuntu ubuntu-patch precise
> 
> Makefile.PL mishandles CCFLAGS and LDFLAGS, splitting them up character
> by character rather than into words.  This means that if you have a
> non-empty LDFLAGS (as is the default on Ubuntu) then you end up with the
> build system trying to treat every individual character in it as a
> possible library name, producing an amusing failure:
> 
>   https://launchpadlibrarian.net/85203452/buildlog_ubuntu-precise-i386.libcrypt-dh-gmp-perl_0.00009-4build1_FAILEDTOBUILD.txt.gz
> 
> The following patch fixes this.
> 
>   * Fix splitting of CCFLAGS and LDFLAGS in Makefile.PL; these need to be
>     split into words, not characters.

Thanks for your patch. I just applied it to our git repository.

For the upload we schould wait until the perl 5.12 -> 5.14 is done.

Regards
Salvatore
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