Bug#753444: perl-base - Segfaults in libperl.so.5.18

2014-07-02 Thread Bastian Blank
Control: reassign -1 perl/5.18.2-4+b1 libc6/2.19-4 The problem is a missmatch between the jmp_buf size in perl vs. modules. Aka the build against glibc 2.19 changed the public ABI of perl. How do we want to fix this so upgrades won't barf in the users face? Bastian -- You're dead, Jim.

Bug#753444: perl-base - Segfaults in libperl.so.5.18

2014-07-02 Thread Bastian Blank
On Wed, Jul 02, 2014 at 09:35:43PM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote: > On Wed, Jul 02, 2014 at 12:26:57AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > Unfortunately I can't reproduce the segfault on zelenka, in a sid or > jessie s390x chroot. To make matters worse, even gdb doesn't seem to > work there: > (gdb) run > Star

Bug#753444: perl-base - Segfaults in libperl.so.5.18

2014-07-02 Thread Niko Tyni
On Wed, Jul 02, 2014 at 12:26:57AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > Package: perl-base > Version: 5.18.2-4+b1 > Severity: grave > > On s390x perl fails to run debconf and segfaults later on: > | $ gdb --args perl /usr/share/debconf/frontend [...] > | debconf: DbDriver "passwords" warning: could not

Bug#753444: perl-base - Segfaults in libperl.so.5.18

2014-07-01 Thread Bastian Blank
Package: perl-base Version: 5.18.2-4+b1 Severity: grave On s390x perl fails to run debconf and segfaults later on: | $ gdb --args perl /usr/share/debconf/frontend | GNU gdb (GDB) 7.6.2 (Debian 7.6.2-1.1) | Copyright (C) 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc. | License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or la