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Re: KDE 3.1.3 Status -VS- kde.org's 3.1.2 debs?



On Tue, Jul 29, 2003 at 10:03:58PM +0100, Paul Cupis wrote:
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> On Tuesday 29 July 2003 20:55, "John Gay" <jgay@celestica.com> wrote:
> > >> While you were gone, there was a comment that sid is currently
> > >> incompatible with the woody .deb's being offered at kde.org
> > >
> > >The imcompatability of which you speak is, I presume, related to
> > > kde.org offering Qt3 with a greater version than that in sid?
> [snip]
> > >I guess we need Martin Loschwitz <madkiss@debian.org> to upload a
> > > newer Qt, or kde.org to use an older one.
> >
> > I am guessing that Martin follows this list and knows of this issue,
> > then?
> 
> Oh yes. I've just checked with him, and he is stuck waiting for a bug in 
> glibc to be fixed. For those of you playing along at home, it is Debian 
> Bug #201221 (http://bugs.debian.org/201221)
> 
> | Debian Bug report logs - #201221
> | Bug in dlopen/dlclose leads to segfaults with kdecore
> | 
> | Package: libc6
> | Version: 2.3.1-17
> | Severity: serious
> | Justification: The release manager told me to do so
> | 
> | Hello,
> | 
> | A bug in libc6 has been discovered a while ago that gets triggered in
> | combination with kdecore. If a program does a dlopen(), dlclose() and 
> | then again dlopen() on kdecore, it will segfault. From what I know, 
> | this bug has been fixed in the last libc6 upstream release, 2.3.2.

I think this may be solved very soon(?) It appears that glibc 2.3.2 will
be uploaded as soon as tomorrow according to this message:

http://lists.debian.org/debian-glibc/2003/debian-glibc-200307/msg00213.html

Chris



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