Tests appear to be also fine. ext/DB_File/t/db-btree........................................ok ext/DB_File/t/db-hash.........................................ok ext/DB_File/t/db-recno........................................ok
Do you think this solves the issue? O. On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 23:29, Ondřej Surý <ond...@sury.org> wrote: > Niko, could you change the linking from -ldb to -ldb-4.7 instead? The > linkable .so file is provided by libdb4.7 package. > > Something like the attached patch. > > I just wanted to make linking to libdb-4.7 explicit, not to prevent > linking at all. > > However I gladly revert the change if it will be too big obstacle. > > And sorry I should have checked perl and send you the patch earlier. > > With patch the output is: > > Checking Berkeley DB version ... > Looks OK. > Checking return type needed for hash for Berkeley DB ... > Checking return type needed for prefix for Berkeley DB ... > > > O. > > On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 22:19, Niko Tyni <nt...@debian.org> wrote: >> Package: libdb4.7-dev >> Version: 4.7.25-13 >> Severity: grave >> Justification: makes the package unusable >> >> On Wed, Apr 06, 2011 at 10:44:42PM +0200, Ondřej Surý wrote: >>> Package: perl >>> Version: 5.10.1-19 >>> Severity: normal >>> User: pkg-db-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org >>> Usertags: db5.1 >>> >>> Your package currently still uses Berkeley DB version 4.7 (libdb4.7). >>> >>> However, there is a newer Berkeley DB version in the archive (libdb5.1), >>> with a compatible API. Berkeley DB version 4.7 will be eventually >>> removed from unstable in favor of version 5.1. >> >> Hi Ondřej (explicitly cc'd as the PTS still shows db4.7 as orphaned), >> >> I see db4.7 (4.7.25-13) broke perl (5.10.1-19) build because of this: >> >> * Remove generic -ldb and -ldb-4 linkability from the package >> (db5.1 transition) >> >> The result is (from my local perl build log): >> >> <db.h> found. >> Checking Berkeley DB version ... >> /tmp/ccKS99qO.o: In function `main': >> /tmp/buildd/perl-5.10.1/UU/try.c:17: undefined reference to `db_version' >> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status >> I can't use Berkeley DB with your <db.h>. I'll disable Berkeley DB. >> >> and the DB_File module doesn't get built or installed any more. >> >> This feels like introducing gratious breakage for the sake of it. >> There's not a single .so file in libdb4.7-dev so how are we supposed to >> link against it at all? >> >> As discussed in the bug log (#621383), we're going to make the transition >> but please give us the time and revert the change. FWIW, this is blocking a >> security fix (#622817) from sid. >> -- >> Niko Tyni nt...@debian.org >> >> >> > > > > -- > Ondřej Surý <ond...@sury.org> > -- Ondřej Surý <ond...@sury.org> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
