[Mageia-dev] Freeze push: libmbfl

Colin Guthrie mageia at colin.guthr.ie
Wed Mar 28 17:46:19 CEST 2012


'Twas brillig, and David Walser at 28/03/12 16:31 did gyre and gimble:
> Colin Guthrie <mageia at ...> writes:
>>> Rebuilding PHP did not help.
>>>
>>> We need to revert this ASAP or find a way to fix PHP to be compatible
>>> and find out which other packages may be broken as a result.
> 
> It's quite a mess upstream too.  Apparently there was a 1.0.1 version
> (with a security bug), and then it was fixed in a 1.1.0 version, but the
> tarball was still called 1.0.1, replacing the old copy upstream.  We can't
> just revert this, because that's not right either, but what we can do is
> sync it with the version from Mageia 1 updates.  This will require sysadmin
> assistance because of downgrading the version.  I'll fix this in SVN when I
> get back to my apartment, since mgarepo sync interactions with the binrepo
> don't work through a proxy, so I can't quite do it from work.
> 
> Sorry for not noticing the breakage, I forgot to install php-mbstring when
> testing this.  We'll get it fixed though :o)

Don't worry, it's hard to notice everything :)

I think the mga1 version is likely a good idea. Looks like upstream are
in a bit of a borked state :s


Col

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