Bug#984560: nis: first byte in map changed

2021-03-05 Thread Francesco P. Lovergine
retitle 984560 NIS binary maps could be broken after upgrades, due to GDBM oddities thanks On Fri, Mar 05, 2021 at 03:40:35AM +, McIntyre, Vincent (CASS, Marsfield) wrote: Between stretch and buster, something subtle changed in makedbm. A map produced by the makedbm in stretch starts with

Bug#984560: nis: first byte in map changed

2021-03-04 Thread McIntyre, Vincent (CASS, Marsfield)
Package: nis Version: 3.17.1-3+b1 Severity: important This is a very irritating bug. It may not be worth fixing but it should be recorded. Between stretch and buster, something subtle changed in makedbm. A map produced by the makedbm in stretch starts with the byte 0xCE. A map produced by the nak