From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>
Cc: 30006@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#30006: bzip2 does not provide libbz2.so
Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2018 17:54:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877eq1l8h5.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877eq3knk0.fsf@fastmail.com> (Marius Bakke's message of "Fri, 23 Mar 2018 13:02:07 +0100")
Hey Marius,
Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com> skribis:
> Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> writes:
>
>> Our current bzip2 package does not provide libbz2.so:
>>
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
>> $ ls $(guix build bzip2)/lib
>> libbz2.a libbz2.so.1.0 libbz2.so.1.0.6
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>>
>> Consequently, software that uses libbz2 always ends up
>> statically-linking it. Thus, security issues in libbz2 cannot be
>> grafted.
>
> WDYT of this patch?
>
> From 1eec25f2aad3d20289ced4fbca9a614f6d614fa6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2018 12:56:45 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH] gnu: bzip2: Provide libbz2.so.
>
> Fixes <https://bugs.gnu.org/30006>.
>
> * gnu/packages/compression.scm (bzip2)[arguments]: In
> INSTALL-SHARED-LIBS-PHASE, add a symlink.
LGTM, thank you!
Ludo’.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-03-24 16:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-01-06 13:29 bug#30006: bzip2 does not provide libbz2.so Ludovic Courtès
2018-03-23 12:02 ` Marius Bakke
2018-03-23 12:19 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2018-03-23 12:38 ` Marius Bakke
2018-03-24 17:01 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-03-26 17:36 ` Marius Bakke
2018-03-27 7:32 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-03-27 20:49 ` Marius Bakke
2018-03-23 20:50 ` Mark H Weaver
2018-03-24 1:17 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2018-03-24 16:54 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
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