Efraim Flashner <efr...@flashner.co.il> writes: > On September 17, 2017 9:25:11 PM GMT+03:00, Marius Bakke > <mba...@fastmail.com> wrote: >>Efraim Flashner <efr...@flashner.co.il> writes: >> >>> There's a large number of CVEs against binutils@2.28. Gentoo¹ has a >>nice >>> long list of the CVEs, and I've put together a patch to graft a >>> replacement, but I'm getting grafting errors: >>> ERROR: replacement length differs from the original length >>"h9nqlf0c82c1sds4yzs60k7pm4f37si2-binutils-2.28" >>"wl5dg3dnqvk2v2ahh5iadnv1s34rsbb6-binutils-2.28.1" >> >>This is because the replacement name is two bytes longer (.1). >> >>To fix it, the version field of the replacement must be set to >>something >>with equal length of "2.28". I suppose we can use just that and >>hard-code the source URL? > > That is the obvious solution, but I don't like it. It does make it harder to > verify that it's grafted correctly but I guess it'll just have to be that way.
Maybe "2281". Or "fixd".
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