Bug#996997: buster-pu: Cleaning up the http-parser ABI breakage in Debian 10 ("buster")
* Julien Cristau:
> Control: tag -1 confirmed
>
> On Wed, Dec 01, 2021 at 07:38:23PM +0100, Christoph Biedl wrote:
>> Christoph Biedl wrote...
>>
>> > About next steps, I would do the upload in the next days. Let me know if
>> > you prefer other things to happen first or instead.
>>
>> To avoid this gets lost I've just uploaded http-parser 2.8.1-1+deb10u2.
>> Updated debiff attached, only editorial changes since the previous mail.
>>
> Thanks. My only question is has anyone double checked none of the
> reverse deps access content_length (the patch comment suggests you have,
> but...)?
I inspected the reverse dependencies for the following:
- code relying on size of struct http_parser (all of them)
- code accesses http_parser.content_length (none found)
- code accesses some other fields that we might use for storing the
extra bit
Christoph double-checked my findings and did more tests.
Cheers,
-Hilko
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