[Reproducible-builds] Bug#818856: Bug#818856: diffoscope: crashes on broken symlinks

[Satyam Zode]

Package: diffoscope
Version: 51
Severity: normal

Hi, Pabs!
Please try an attached patch. Hopefully, it'll solve this problem. :)

Thanks!
Satyam Zode
PICT, Pune


On Sun, Apr 3, 2016 at 2:02 AM, Satyam Zode <satyamzode at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, Pabs!
>
> Please try an attached patch! Hopefully, it'll solve this problem. :)
>
> Thank you!
> Satyam
> Satyam Zode
> PICT, Pune
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 8:02 AM, Paul Wise <pabs at debian.org> wrote:
>> Package: diffoscope
>> Version: 51
>> Severity: normal
>>
>> I found a way to crash diffoscope with broken symlinks:
>>
>> pabs at chianamo ~ $ mkdir foo bar
>> pabs at chianamo ~ $ touch foo/baz
>> pabs at chianamo ~ $ ln -s asdasfahguwbagpiuasbdifgsabdf bar/baz
>> pabs at chianamo ~ $ diffoscope foo bar
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/diffoscope/__main__.py", line 177, in main
>>     sys.exit(run_diffoscope(parsed_args))
>>   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/diffoscope/__main__.py", line 148, in run_diffoscope
>>     parsed_args.file1, parsed_args.file2)
>>   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/diffoscope/comparators/__init__.py", line 92, in compare_root_paths
>>     return compare_directories(path1, path2)
>>   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/diffoscope/comparators/directory.py", line 104, in compare_directories
>>     return FilesystemDirectory(path1).compare(FilesystemDirectory(path2))
>>   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/diffoscope/comparators/directory.py", line 157, in compare
>>     my_file, other_file, source=name)
>>   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/diffoscope/comparators/__init__.py", line 102, in compare_files
>>     if file1.has_same_content_as(file2):
>>   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/diffoscope/__init__.py", line 143, in tool_check
>>     return original_function(*args, **kwargs)
>>   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/diffoscope/comparators/binary.py", line 186, in has_same_content_as
>>     other_size = os.path.getsize(other.path)
>>   File "/usr/lib/python3.5/genericpath.py", line 50, in getsize
>>     return os.stat(filename).st_size
>> FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'bar/baz'
>>
>> -- System Information:
>> Debian Release: stretch/sid
>>   APT prefers testing
>>   APT policy: (900, 'testing'), (860, 'testing-proposed-updates'), (850, 'buildd-testing-proposed-updates'), (800, 'unstable'), (790, 'buildd-unstable'), (700, 'experimental'), (690, 'buildd-experimental'), (500, 'unstable-debug'), (1, 'experimental-debug')
>> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
>>
>> Kernel: Linux 4.4.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
>> Locale: LANG=en_AU.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_AU.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
>> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
>> Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
>>
>> Versions of packages diffoscope depends on:
>> ii  python3-libarchive-c   2.1-3
>> ii  python3-magic          1:5.25-2
>> ii  python3-pkg-resources  18.8-1
>> pn  python3:any            <none>
>>
>> Versions of packages diffoscope recommends:
>> ii  acl                     2.2.52-3
>> ii  binutils-multiarch      2.26-5
>> ii  bzip2                   1.0.6-8
>> ii  caca-utils              0.99.beta19-2+b1
>> ii  colord                  1.2.12-1
>> ii  cpio                    2.11+dfsg-5
>> pn  default-jdk | java-sdk  <none>
>> ii  enjarify                20151118-1
>> ii  fontforge-extras        0.3-4
>> pn  fp-utils                <none>
>> ii  genisoimage             9:1.1.11-3
>> ii  gettext                 0.19.7-2
>> ii  ghc                     7.10.3-7
>> ii  ghostscript             9.18~dfsg-4
>> ii  gnupg                   1.4.20-4
>> pn  mono-utils              <none>
>> ii  pdftk                   2.02-3
>> ii  poppler-utils           0.38.0-2
>> ii  python3-debian          0.1.27
>> pn  python3-guestfs         <none>
>> ii  python3-rpm             4.12.0.1+dfsg1-3+b2
>> ii  python3-tlsh            3.4.4+20151206-1+b1
>> ii  rpm2cpio                4.12.0.1+dfsg1-3+b2
>> ii  sng                     1.1.0-1
>> ii  sqlite3                 3.11.1-1
>> ii  squashfs-tools          1:4.3-3
>> ii  unzip                   6.0-20
>> ii  vim-common              2:7.4.963-1+b2
>> ii  xz-utils                5.1.1alpha+20120614-2.1
>>
>> Versions of packages diffoscope suggests:
>> ii  libjs-jquery  1.11.3+dfsg-4
>>
>> -- no debconf information
>>
>> --
>> bye,
>> pabs
>>
>> https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise
>>
>>
>>
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