Bug#725823: pu: package icedove/3.0.11-1+squeeze15

["Adam D. Barratt" <adam@adam-barratt.org.uk>]

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On Tue, 2013-10-08 at 21:30 +0200, Carsten Schoenert wrote:
> for the icedove version 3.0.x (and 3.1.x in squeeze-backport) released
> with squeeze are some similar bugs opened after the release of squeeze.
> 
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=626812
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=659301
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=659994
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=660736
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=691985
> 
> Those bugs are all depened on undefined symbols that all happend after
> the libc version > 2.11.3-x. That relay on the order icedove is reading
> the symbols from the varous libraries and theese libraries again from
> other libraries.
> 
> So in the end a fix is basicly simply, icedove has to be started with
> the presetted variables LD_LIBRARY_PATH and LD_PRELOAD to be shure the
> symbols are readed in the correct order and icedove will start and work
> correctly.

Apologies if I'm missing something, but why does this only affect the
squeeze packages?

Regards,

Adam