[Pkg-clamav-devel] Uploading 0.98.7+dfsg-4

Andreas Cadhalpun andreas.cadhalpun at googlemail.com
Sun Dec 6 18:10:51 UTC 2015


On 06.12.2015 14:29, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> On 2015-12-04 16:05:27 [+0100], Andreas Cadhalpun wrote:
>>>> (Though it would be great if clamav wouldn't need this libclamunrar hack,
>>>> and instead could use e.g. libarchive for rar support.)
>>>
>>> My memory was that libarchive did not support v3 but according to
>>>   https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/151#issuecomment-91876723
>>> the libarchive implementation support lzss which should be v3. So this
>>> looks like it is as good as the non-free code we have here.
>>
>> It seems to work with the clamav test file (bsdcpio uses libarchive):
>> $ bsdcpio -i < /usr/share/clamav-testfiles/clam-v3.rar ; echo $?
>> 1 block
>> 0
> 
> Okay. I put this somehwere on my list. I try to push the fts patch into
> clamav upstream as well so this will end up with a really low prio.

I don't think the fts patch is terribly useful for upstream, but maybe
that's just me.

> I was going through the issues on libarchive and they had a few of
> "invalid archive, libarchive goes boom". So I think step one would be to
> get rid of those / report them.

I'll fuzz-test libarchive a bit...

> I managed to merge experimental into upstream-experimental and make a mess.
> Lucky this did not leak into the release in any kind. git-dpm complained
> about beeing not able to tag.
> So I rolled back upstream-experimental + upstream-unstable to something
> sane and pushed this out. Note that depending on when you pulled you may
> have pulled that non-sense. upstream-unstable should point to the tag
> upstream-0.99+dfsg.
> Sorry for that.

Thanks for fixing, and don't worry: errare humanum est.

Best regards,
Andreas




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