[Lsb-infrastructure] appchk failing on glibc 2.4 symbols

Wichmann, Mats D mats.d.wichmann at intel.com
Tue Jul 8 08:15:03 PDT 2008


Wichmann, Mats D wrote:
> I haven't examined this at all yet, just reporting:
> 
> on today's appbat status page:
> 
> http://www.linuxfoundation.org/appbat/status/bldstat.php
> 
> we see all four of the new-long-double platforms
> failing appchk on all of the packages that built,
> with messages like:
> 
> Symbol printf has version GLIBC_2.4 expecting GLIBC_2.0
> 
> Somehow it doesn't seem to be "expecting" the newer
> versions, even though they're in the tables.

at a first glance, it looks like appchk breaks out of
the search loop on the first match, and looks no further;
the current table ordering puts the older symbols first.

I'll file a bug on this, it doesn't seem appchk can
handle multiple symbol versions for a symbol at this time.



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