Bug#163260: libc6: crypt r() returning bogus result, not consistently reproducible
On Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 10:46:36PM -0400, Ben Collins wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 04, 2002 at 12:46:10AM +0100, Steve Haslam wrote:
> > Package: libc6
> > Version: 2.2.5-15
> > Severity: normal
> >
> > OK, this is horrible, but I have to ask for help somewhere...
> >
> > I have Apache, mod_perl, and perl, and deep down in that mess I'm calling
> > Perl's crypt() function, which in turn calls crypt_r().
>
> Come on. File this on something else unless you get a libc6-only test
> case to reproduce it.
>
> Reassing this before I do, please.
OK, I'll reassign to libapache-mod-perl and start there instead... I was at
libc6 because I managed to trap the call to crypt_r() with gdb, but in the
light of morning, it's not a good reason.
SRH
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Steve Haslam Reading, UK araqnid@innocent.com
Debian GNU/Linux Maintainer araqnid@debian.org
almost called it today, turned to face the void, numb with the suffering
and the question- "Why am I?" [queensrÿche]
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