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The first [[BugBash]] of 2009 will be held at
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The first [[BugBash]] of 2009 was held at
 
[http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?year=2009&month=02&day=16&hour=20&min=0&sec=0&sort=2 February 16th, at 20:00 UTC].
 
[http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?year=2009&month=02&day=16&hour=20&min=0&sec=0&sort=2 February 16th, at 20:00 UTC].
  
 
In contrast to the previous Bug Bashes (which considered various outstanding entries
 
In contrast to the previous Bug Bashes (which considered various outstanding entries
 
from the [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=12694&atid=312694 Patches tracker]),
 
from the [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=12694&atid=312694 Patches tracker]),
this meeting will look at selected items from the
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this meeting looked at selected items from the
 
[http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=12694&atid=112694 Bug tracker].
 
[http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=12694&atid=112694 Bug tracker].
  
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== Build issues ==
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== Bugs discussed ==
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=== Build issues ===
  
 
* [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&atid=112694&group_id=12694&aid=2446289 2446289] ''2008-12-18''<BR> fails to build with embedded perl 5.10
 
* [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&atid=112694&group_id=12694&aid=2446289 2446289] ''2008-12-18''<BR> fails to build with embedded perl 5.10
* [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&atid=112694&group_id=12694&aid=1693539 1693539] ''2007-04-03''<BR> Compiling perl fails if --disable-mib-loading configured
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* [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&atid=112694&group_id=12694&aid=1693539 1693539] ''2007-04-03''<BR> Compiling perl fails if --disable-mib-loading configured <BR>'''Dave''' ''understands the issues, and will look into it''
* [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&atid=112694&group_id=12694&aid=1600099 1600099] ''2006-11-21''<BR> 5.4+ on AIX: embedded Perl build fails w/ xlc
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* [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&atid=112694&group_id=12694&aid=1600099 1600099] ''2006-11-21''<BR> 5.4+ on AIX: embedded Perl build fails w/ xlc <BR> ''Underlying problem/workaround documented in README.aix'' <BR> '''Tracker entry closed'''
 
* [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&atid=112694&group_id=12694&aid=1336127 1336127] ''2005-10-24''<BR> perl build can pick up other installation
 
* [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&atid=112694&group_id=12694&aid=1336127 1336127] ''2005-10-24''<BR> perl build can pick up other installation
 
* [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&atid=112694&group_id=12694&aid=898863 898863] ''2004-02-17''<BR> Perl module tests referencing installed Net-SNMP
 
* [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&atid=112694&group_id=12694&aid=898863 898863] ''2004-02-17''<BR> Perl module tests referencing installed Net-SNMP
  
 
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=== MIB-handling ===
== MIB-handling ==
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* [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&atid=112694&group_id=12694&aid=1658172 1658172] ''2007-02-12''<BR> translateObj doesn't translate last couple dots plus numbers
 
* [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&atid=112694&group_id=12694&aid=1658172 1658172] ''2007-02-12''<BR> translateObj doesn't translate last couple dots plus numbers
* [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&atid=112694&group_id=12694&aid=1577884 1577884] ''2006-10-16''<BR>        parsing error for gettable() against objects with 2 indices
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* [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&atid=112694&group_id=12694&aid=1577884 1577884] ''2006-10-16''<BR>        parsing error for gettable() against objects with 2 indices <BR>''Works for both Wes &amp; Dave - e.g. with <CODE>udpTable</CODE>.  Probably down to problems loading the original MIB
* [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&atid=112694&group_id=12694&aid=1554817 1554817] ''2006-09-08''<BR>        Cannot call getRootOID in a perl handler
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* [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&atid=112694&group_id=12694&aid=1554817 1554817] ''2006-09-08''<BR>        Cannot call getRootOID in a perl handler <BR>'''Wes''' ''understands the issues, and will look into it''
 
* [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&atid=112694&group_id=12694&aid=1404244 1404244] ''2006-01-12''<BR>        Handling "BITS" data types in SNMP.xs
 
* [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&atid=112694&group_id=12694&aid=1404244 1404244] ''2006-01-12''<BR>        Handling "BITS" data types in SNMP.xs
 
* [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&atid=112694&group_id=12694&aid=1335347 1335347] ''2005-10-23''<BR>        SNMP.pm does not like .iso oids
 
* [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&atid=112694&group_id=12694&aid=1335347 1335347] ''2005-10-23''<BR>        SNMP.pm does not like .iso oids
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* [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&atid=112694&group_id=12694&aid=766867  766867] ''2003-07-06''<BR>        SNMP::MIB{&lt;oid&gt;} no long works
 
* [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&atid=112694&group_id=12694&aid=766867  766867] ''2003-07-06''<BR>        SNMP::MIB{&lt;oid&gt;} no long works
  
== SNMP Requests ==
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== Bugs not covered ==
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=== SNMP Requests ===
  
 
* [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&atid=112694&group_id=12694&aid=1825150 1825150] ''2007-11-03''<BR>        Possible serious bug in NET-SNMP (bulkwalk + loops)
 
* [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&atid=112694&group_id=12694&aid=1825150 1825150] ''2007-11-03''<BR>        Possible serious bug in NET-SNMP (bulkwalk + loops)
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== O/S-specific ==
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=== O/S-specific ===
  
 
* [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&atid=112694&group_id=12694&aid=1673010 1673010] ''2007-03-03''<BR>        ld.so.1: perl: fatal: relocation error: file SNMP.so symbol
 
* [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&atid=112694&group_id=12694&aid=1673010 1673010] ''2007-03-03''<BR>        ld.so.1: perl: fatal: relocation error: file SNMP.so symbol
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== Other issues ==
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=== Other issues ===
  
 
* [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&atid=112694&group_id=12694&aid=1267617 1267617] ''2005-08-24''<BR>        5.2.2.pre1 SNMP.pm crash; fails to resolve ObjectValue->OID
 
* [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&atid=112694&group_id=12694&aid=1267617 1267617] ''2005-08-24''<BR>        5.2.2.pre1 SNMP.pm crash; fails to resolve ObjectValue->OID

Latest revision as of 09:33, 17 February 2009

The first BugBash of 2009 was held at February 16th, at 20:00 UTC.

In contrast to the previous Bug Bashes (which considered various outstanding entries from the Patches tracker), this meeting looked at selected items from the Bug tracker.

Contents

[edit] Theme - Perl bugs

In particular, the following entries are concerned with assorted aspects of the Perl support within the project.

[edit] Bugs discussed

[edit] Build issues

  • 2446289 2008-12-18
    fails to build with embedded perl 5.10
  • 1693539 2007-04-03
    Compiling perl fails if --disable-mib-loading configured
    Dave understands the issues, and will look into it
  • 1600099 2006-11-21
    5.4+ on AIX: embedded Perl build fails w/ xlc
    Underlying problem/workaround documented in README.aix
    Tracker entry closed
  • 1336127 2005-10-24
    perl build can pick up other installation
  • 898863 2004-02-17
    Perl module tests referencing installed Net-SNMP

[edit] MIB-handling

  • 1658172 2007-02-12
    translateObj doesn't translate last couple dots plus numbers
  • 1577884 2006-10-16
    parsing error for gettable() against objects with 2 indices
    Works for both Wes & Dave - e.g. with udpTable. Probably down to problems loading the original MIB
  • 1554817 2006-09-08
    Cannot call getRootOID in a perl handler
    Wes understands the issues, and will look into it
  • 1404244 2006-01-12
    Handling "BITS" data types in SNMP.xs
  • 1335347 2005-10-23
    SNMP.pm does not like .iso oids
  • 1207663 2005-05-24
    SNMP.pm: Unknown Object Identifier (enterprises) unless MIB
  • 766867 2003-07-06
    SNMP::MIB{<oid>} no long works


[edit] Bugs not covered

[edit] SNMP Requests

  • 1825150 2007-11-03
    Possible serious bug in NET-SNMP (bulkwalk + loops)
  • 1532278 2006-08-01
    SNMP.pm RetryNoSuch doesn't work as documented
  • 1336170 2005-10-24
    perl get requires varbinds ?
  • 1227066 2005-06-24
    SNMP::Session: retrynosuch doesn't work with callback
  • 655267 2002-12-17
    Problem with bulkwalk (netsnmp 5.0.1)


[edit] O/S-specific

  • 1673010 2007-03-03
    ld.so.1: perl: fatal: relocation error: file SNMP.so symbol
  • 1665465 2007-02-21
    cygwin TrapReceiver.dll error
  • 1662991 2007-02-18
    5.4 make test #44 failure on centos 4.3 and solaris 9
  • 1494882 2006-05-25
    5.3.x CVS snmptrapd embedded perl crash on x86_64


[edit] Other issues

  • 1267617 2005-08-24
    5.2.2.pre1 SNMP.pm crash; fails to resolve ObjectValue->OID
  • 1206613 2005-05-22
    Munging Perl's stack: Use of freed vlaue in iteration
  • 998598 2004-07-27
    memleak in async perl interface
  • 834859 2003-11-03
    perl bulkwalk (asynchronous) causes cleanup to segfault
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