Re: [Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#835550: network-manager: FTBFS on mips* and powerpc - NetworkManager segfaults

Michael Biebl <[email protected]> Sat, 27 Aug 2016 10:16:31 +0200

Newsgroups	gmane.linux.debian.ports.mips
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Hi

Am 27.08.2016 um 01:52 schrieb James Cowgill:
> network-manager FTBFS on all mips arches and on powerpc with this error:


>> make[9]: Leaving directory '/«PKGBUILDDIR»/src/settings/plugins/ibft/tests'
>> LD_BIND_NOW=1 LD_PRELOAD=./../.libs/libnm-settings-plugin-ibft.so ../../../../../src/NetworkManager --version >/dev/null
>> /bin/bash: line 1: 10923 Segmentation fault      LD_BIND_NOW=1 LD_PRELOAD=./../.libs/libnm-settings-plugin-ibft.so ../../../../../src/NetworkManager --version > /dev/null

Yeah, I've already seen that and I'm quite puzzled by it.

> > I tried to build it on mips64el and simply trying to run 'NetworkManager
> --version' prints out the correct version, then a load of garbage before
> finally segfaulting.
> 
> I haven't done extensive testing, but this bug smells very similar to
> bug #816059 in lua and is related to using version scripts on certain
> architectures.

The version script (in libnm) was already used in 1.2.4-1, which didn't
FTBFS. I wonder if this is a toolchhain issue on those architectures and
not a bug in NM.

I've CCed Aurelien and our mips porters list. It would be great if they
can help with this.

Regards,
Michael

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