[R-pkg-team] Bug#923447: openssl breaks r-cran-openssl autopkgtest

[Andreas Tille]

Hi,

I'd be deligted if somebody from the team could care since I'm
basically offline-ish until 4.3.

Thank you, Andreas.

On Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 12:29:12PM +0100, Paul Gevers wrote:
> Source: openssl, r-cran-openssl
> Control: found -1 openssl/1.1.1b-1
> Control: found -1 r-cran-openssl/1.2.1+dfsg-1
> Severity: important
> X-Debbugs-CC: debian-ci at lists.debian.org
> User: debian-ci at lists.debian.org
> Usertags: breaks needs-update
> 
> Dear maintainers,
> 
> With a recent upload of openssl the autopkgtest of r-cran-openssl fails
> in testing when that autopkgtest is run with the binary packages of
> openssl from unstable. It passes when run with only packages from
> testing. In tabular form:
>                        pass            fail
> openssl                from testing    1.1.1b-1
> r-cran-openssl         from testing    1.2.1+dfsg-1
> all others             from testing    from testing
> 
> I copied some of the output at the bottom of this report. The error
> looks quite scary to me, but I have no idea if this means that
> r-cran-openssl is really failing, or if openssl has changed it's
> interface in a bad way.
> 
> Currently this regression is blocking the migration of openssl to
> testing [1]. Due to the nature of this issue, I filed this bug report
> against both packages. Can you please investigate the situation and
> reassign the bug to the right package? If needed, please change the
> bug's severity.
> 
> Please note that the window to fix this to allow openssl to migrate
> without intervention is closing extremely soon.
> 
> More information about this bug and the reason for filing it can be found on
> https://wiki.debian.org/ContinuousIntegration/RegressionEmailInformation
> 
> Paul
> 
> [1] https://qa.debian.org/excuses.php?package=openssl
> 
> https://ci.debian.net/data/autopkgtest/testing/amd64/r/r-cran-openssl/2021380/log.gz
> 
> autopkgtest [21:16:05]: test run-unit-test: [-----------------------
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> > library(testthat)
> > library(openssl)
> >
> > test_check("openssl")
> double free or corruption (fasttop)
> Aborted
> autopkgtest [21:16:05]: test run-unit-test: -----------------------]
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