Call for testing: OpenSSH-5.6

Tom Christensen tgc at jupiterrise.com
Sun Aug 15 05:11:30 EST 2010


Damien Miller wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> OpenSSH 5.6 is almost ready for release, so we would appreciate testing
> on as many platforms and systems as possible. This is a moderately large
> release, with a number of new features and bug fixes.
> 
> Snapshot releases for portable OpenSSH are available from
> http://www.mindrot.org/openssh_snap/
> 
> Running the regression tests supplied with Portable OpenSSH does not
> require installation and is a simply:
> 
> $ ./configure && make tests
> 
I tried building openssh-SNAP-20100815 on IRIX 5.3 but it fails because 
this platform lacks strptime:

gcc -g -O2 -Wall -Wpointer-arith -Wuninitialized -Wsign-compare 
-Wformat-security -fno-builtin-memset -std=gnu99  -I. -I. 
-I/usr/tgcware/include/openssl -I/usr/tgcware/include 
-DSSHDIR=\"/usr/tgcware/etc/ssh\" 
-D_PATH_SSH_PROGRAM=\"/usr/tgcware/bin/ssh\" 
-D_PATH_SSH_ASKPASS_DEFAULT=\"/usr/tgcware/libexec/ssh-askpass\" 
-D_PATH_SFTP_SERVER=\"/usr/tgcware/libexec/sftp-server\" 
-D_PATH_SSH_KEY_SIGN=\"/usr/tgcware/libexec/ssh-keysign\" 
-D_PATH_SSH_PKCS11_HELPER=\"/usr/tgcware/libexec/ssh-pkcs11-helper\" 
-D_PATH_SSH_PIDDIR=\"/var/run\" 
-D_PATH_PRIVSEP_CHROOT_DIR=\"/var/empty/sshd\" 
-DSSH_RAND_HELPER=\"/usr/tgcware/libexec/ssh-rand-helper\" 
-DHAVE_CONFIG_H -c ssh-keygen.c
ssh-keygen.c: In function `parse_absolute_time':
ssh-keygen.c:1507: warning: implicit declaration of function `strptime'
ssh-keygen.c:1507: warning: comparison between pointer and integer
gcc -o ssh-keygen ssh-keygen.o -L. -Lopenbsd-compat/ 
-Wl,-rpath,/usr/tgcware/lib -L/usr/tgcware/lib -Wl,-no_rqs -lssh 
-lopenbsd-compat -lcrypto -lz  -lgen
ld: WARNING 84: /usr/lib/libgen.so is not used for resolving any symbol.
ld: ERROR 33: Unresolved text symbol "strptime" -- 1st referenced by 
ssh-keygen.o.
ld: INFO 60: Output file removed because of error.
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
make: *** [ssh-keygen] Error 1


This is a regression from 5.3p1 which built fine.

Full buildlog + config.log available here:
http://jupiterrise.com/tmp

-tgc


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