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Bug#549620: ssh: slogin segfaults on MIPS



Colin Watson wrote:
> reassign 538313 openssh 1:5.1p1-6
> reassign 549620 openssh 1:5.1p1-7
> forcemerge 538313 549620
> thanks
> 
> On Mon, Oct 05, 2009 at 05:10:23AM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
>> Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
>>> Using slogin to connect to another machine on the local network results
>>> in slogin segfaulting. The ssh daemon is also segfaulting on startup.
>>>
>>> The machine is a qemu VM but people on the debian-mips mailing list 
>>> are reporing the same problem on read MIPS hardware.
>> That's another instance of the binutils -PIE bug:
>>
>> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=526961
> 
> Indeed, thanks - and #538313 is for the workaround. Will upload soon.

Couldn't we just fix binutils to ignore -pie on mips and make it a noop instead
of having to patch a lot of packages?

Michael

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