Re: Bug#343313: libstdc++6: upgrade breaks existing applications with scim 1.0.2-3
I think it's wrong to add conflicts to libstdc++6. we'll end up with
an unmanagable long list of conflicts. can the conflict be added to
some basic gtk package instead?
Peter Moulder writes:
> Package: libstdc++6
> Version: 4.0.2-5
> Severity: important
>
>
> Upgrading libstdc++6 from 4.0.2-2 to 4.0.2-5 causes crashes in various
> gtk programs when GTK_IM_MODULE=scim is in the environment.
>
> I have the following scim-related packages:
>
> ii scim 1.0.2-3 Smart Common Input Method platform
> ii scim-config-socket 1.0.2-3 Socket configure module for SCIM
> ii scim-frontend-socket 1.0.2-3 Socket front end module for SCIM
> ii scim-gtk2-immodule 1.0.2-3 GTK2 IMModule with SCIM as backend
> ii scim-server-socket 1.0.2-3 Socket IM engine module for SCIM
>
> With libstdc++6 4.0.2-5 installed:
>
> $ GTK_IM_MODULE=scim gedit
> *** glibc detected *** malloc(): memory corruption: 0x0822f3b8 ***
>
> $ GTK_IM_MODULE=scim inkscape
> Launching a SCIM daemon with Socket FrontEnd...
> *** glibc detected *** corrupted double-linked list: 0x089562e8 ***
>
> Emergency save activated!
> ...
>
> galeon doesn't exactly crash, but goes into sleep state before showing
> its main window.
>
> These programs appear to work fine when GTK_IM_MODULE is unset or if
> I downgrade to libstdc++6 4.0.2-2 or if I upgrade scim to 1.4.2-1.
>
> Thus, without really understanding the problem, I suggest that
> libstdc++6 Conflict with scim (<< 1.4.2-1).
>
>
> scim bug report #342198 may be related.
>
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: testing/unstable
> APT prefers testing
> APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
> Kernel: Linux 2.4.27-2-686-smp
> Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
>
> Versions of packages libstdc++6 depends on:
> ii gcc-4.0-base 4.0.2-5 The GNU Compiler Collection (base
> ii libc6 2.3.5-8 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
> ii libgcc1 1:4.0.2-5 GCC support library
>
> libstdc++6 recommends no packages.
>
> -- no debconf information
>
>
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