Re: security bug needs upload along with xlibs-dev transition Re: Bug#346856: intent to upload sponsored NMU to fix xlibs-dev bug

[Thomas Viehmann <tv@beamnet.de>]

Justin Pryzby wrote:
> You might consider mailing on -mentors, asking for a one time sponsor;
> I'm mailing -qa for you right now.

> In fact, please do this asap, because of the stack smash bug.  Also
> change urgency to at least medium, and provide a patch to the security
> team, since the package is in stable.
I can't build it (see below for a pbuilder snippet). Autoreconf doesn't
work, either.
Also, if it's not confidential, filing a bug about the security problem
might be a good idea.

Kind regards

T.

checking for X... no
checking for XOpenDisplay in -lX11... no
configure: error: libX11 is required for GTK interface
./configure: line 28341: exit: aborting.: numeric argument required
./configure: line 28341: exit: aborting.: numeric argument required
make: *** [build-stamp] Error 255
pbuilder: Failed autobuilding of package
 -> Aborting with an error
 -> unmounting dev/pts filesystem
 -> unmounting proc filesystem
 -> cleaning the build env
    -> removing directory /home/tv/pbuilder/build//17964 and its
subdirectories
tv@littlewood:/tmp/xscorch-0.2.0$ sudo pbuilder build ../xscorch_0.2.0-4.dsc
I: using fakeroot in build.
pbuilder-buildpackage/i386 $Id: pbuilder-buildpackage-funcs,v 1.28
2005/12/21 11:
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Thomas Viehmann, http://thomas.viehmann.net/