<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">On Fri, 8 Apr 2022 at 05:55, Julian Andres Klode <<a href="mailto:julian.klode@canonical.com">julian.klode@canonical.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Hi<br>
<br>
I was running ltrace today and noticed it doesn't really work at<br>
all anymore for binaries (tried ls, dpkg, apt, hello) in jammy,<br>
presumably due to PIE.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I think strictly speaking it's actually BIND_NOW rather than PIE directly (although in practice the two come as a package):Â <a href="https://alioth-lists-archive.debian.net/pipermail/ltrace-devel/2016-May/001378.html">https://alioth-lists-archive.debian.net/pipermail/ltrace-devel/2016-May/001378.html</a></div><div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
It also fails to build on various architectures, unmaintained<br>
since 4 years, and not really up to our quality standards<br>
anymore IMO.<br>
<br>
I'm proposing to remove this:<br>
<br>
<a href="https://code.launchpad.net/~juliank/ubuntu-seeds/+git/platform/+merge/418876" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://code.launchpad.net/~juliank/ubuntu-seeds/+git/platform/+merge/418876</a><br>
<br>
vorlon asked me to raise this here and get some feedback,<br>
does anyone have an objection to this?<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I think it's a good idea. FWIW, there is another tool that does a similar thing but using a more supported facility: latrace. This uses the LD_AUDIT stuff in glibc. If there is desire to have this functionality in main (something I'm not particularly confident of, to be sure), it would seem to be a better choice.</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>mwh</div><div>Â <br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
I know it's late in the cycle, but if the tool is (mostly) useless,<br>
demoting it should actually help users to not waste their time.<br>
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