On Thu, 17 Nov 2016 21:43:39 +0100 Marius Bakke <mba...@fastmail.com> wrote:
> Julien Lepiller <jul...@lepiller.eu> writes: > > >> >> Unfortunately that only fixed a handful of tests, the remaining > >> >> 50-something had to be disabled for a variety of reasons. > >> >> > >> >> I've added a commentary to each disabled test. If you recognize > >> >> any of these errors/think you know what's going on, please > >> >> update the patch. It would be nice to know if the iconv and gd > >> >> stuff is expected, and if the two sqlite tests can really be > >> >> ignored. The curl one is strange too. > >> > > >> > Just as I wanted to send a similar patch ;) > >> > > >> > I've been looking at some of them. The failing sqlite test is a > >> > bug in sqlite that has been fixed last august > >> > (https://sqlite.org/src/info/ef360601). We currently have > >> > version 3.14.1, when the latest upstream version is 3.15.1. > >> > Updating should fix the problem. > >> > > >> > 73159 has been fixed in gd: > >> > https://github.com/libgd/libgd/issues/289 (more recent than > >> > latest gd release unfortunately) > >> > > >> > 73155 has also been fixed in gd: > >> > https://github.com/libgd/libgd/issues/309 (even more recent) > >> > > >> > 72482 is fixed here: > >> > https://gist.github.com/anonymous/873314feb4f89bd8336711333299f748 > >> > (a patch to the bundled libgd) > >> > > >> > 73213 is fixed here: > >> > https://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=blobdiff;f=ext/gd/libgd/gd.c;h=033d4fa5f0e9740e8b8c397a9038a115c617c419;hp=0b4b42fa27558fa32cc54e14dc297d9d0ba10832;hb=9acfb1a3a5268febb123b7e5fbd4eaf072c83537;hpb=c0219b323e0048440acbdd9ad74624c4bc33c335 > >> > > >> > (a patch to the bundled libgd) > >> > > >> > 72339 has a CVE id: 2016-5766, but it should be fixed in libgd > >> > 2.2.3 that we have according to the CVE description, and the > >> > failure is different from what the report says. > >> > > >> > 39780 has the unexpected output described in the bug report, so > >> > it really fails. I don't think we can fix our libgd though, > >> > because the bundled one has some php_* functions that are used > >> > to get a warning instead of an error. > >> > > >> > we could include patches to our libgd to fix two (maybe four) > >> > issues. We should also upgrade our sqlite version, but many > >> > packages will then have to be rebuilt, or we could create a > >> > separate package for the newer version. What do you suggest? > >> > >> Wow, thanks for this list! Including the two upstream gd fixes in a > >> "gd-for-php" package should be fine, until a new release of gd is > >> out. I'm more vary about including the PHP-specific ones though. > >> > >> If there are serious problems with using an external (vanilla) gd, > >> I think we either need to maintain a "gd-for-php" package > >> indefinitely, or bite the bullet and use the bundled one. > >> > >> Do you think it's safe to use our gd? And if not, would you be > >> willing to keep up with PHP development and maintain the > >> externalized gd component with it? > > > > Failures in tests caused by external gd are not too serious to > > require us to switch to the bundled one I think. We may not even > > need to patch our libgd with php specific patches, since the > > failures are only slight deviation from the spec on corner cases. > > If you prefer that we apply these patches too, then we could, and I > > would still try to keep that up to date. > > OK. Let's use external gd for now barring any serious issues. > > > > > What I am more worried about are the iconv crashes. That may be due > > to lacking locales though. > > You could try commenting them out and adding "glibc-locales" to > native-inputs. Not sure if they will get picked up by that however. > > A better test may be to try out that particular functionality using > the installed version of php. If that works, we can be reasonably > sure that dropping the tests is fine. > > Attached is the final product, after adding a "gd-for-php" variable > with the two upstream patches, as well as sqlite-3.15.1 (separate > patch). > > I'll push this tomorrow if there are no further comments. Thanks for > your perseverance :) Just one question: why defining gd-for-php with define, and not define-public? >