Fwd: impending libclamav library transition

Scott Kitterman ubuntu at kitterman.com
Fri Dec 28 19:43:00 GMT 2007


The packages have all been rebuilt and uploaded.  Thanks to all those who 
helped.  

Scott K

On Tuesday 18 December 2007 16:28:34 Scott Kitterman wrote:
> To get started on this I've uploaded the updated package (provided to me by
> the Debian Maintainer) as a fake sync so we won't have to wait on Debian
> NEW to get started on this transition in Ubuntu.  We will need to go
> through the same build/test process being done in Debian.
>
> I'm planning on looking at the klamav package shortly.  I believe the
> package list that needs review/rebuilding is:
>
>   python-clamav
>   php5-clamavlib
>   klamav
>   havp
>   gurlchecker
>   dansguardian
>   claws-mail-clamav
>   clamcour
>   avscan
>
> Replies to ubuntu-motu please.
>
> Scott K
>
> ----------  Forwarded Message  ----------
>
> Subject: impending libclamav library transition
> Date: Tuesday 18 December 2007 14:44
> From: Stephen Gran <sgran at debian.org>
> To: Florent Bayle <fbayle at bigfoot.com>, Christoph Berg <myon at debian.org>,
> Frederik Dannemare <frederik at dannemare.net>, Cédric Delfosse
> <cedric at debian.org>, Jonas Genannt <jonas.genannt at capi2name.de>, Paul
> Mangan <claws at thewildbeast.co.uk>, Bart Martens <bartm at knars.be>, Rene
> Mayrhofer <rene.mayrhofer at gibraltar.at>, Ricardo Mones <mones at debian.org>,
> Gustavo Noronha Silva <kov at debian.org>, Alexander Wirt
> <formorer at debian.org> Cc: debian-release <debian-release at lists.debian.org>,
> debian-devel <debian-devel at lists.debian.org>
>
> Hello,
>
> I'm writing to all of you to let you know about an impending libclamav
> soname transition.  So long as your application doesn't use any private
> structures or functions from clamav, you shouldn't need to do anything.
>
> My first round of testing shows that all packages build from source
> against the new library.  This did not test whether they actually
> produce correct code and don't segv at runtime.  That's where you all
> come in :)  Thanks, and don't hesitate to ask for help if you need it.
>
> Please follow up to debian-release.
>
> Thanks again,
>
>
> Florent Bayle <fbayle at bigfoot.com>
>    klamav
>
> Christoph Berg <myon at debian.org>
>    avscan
>
> Frederik Dannemare <frederik at dannemare.net>
>    clamcour
>
> Cédric Delfosse <cedric at debian.org>
>    python-clamav
>
> Jonas Genannt <jonas.genannt at capi2name.de>
>    php-clamavlib
>
> Paul Mangan <claws at thewildbeast.co.uk>
>    claws-mail (U)
>
> Bart Martens <bartm at knars.be>
>    gurlchecker
>
> Rene Mayrhofer <rene.mayrhofer at gibraltar.at>
>    havp
>
> Ricardo Mones <mones at debian.org>
>    claws-mail
>
> Gustavo Noronha Silva <kov at debian.org>
>    claws-mail (U)
>
> Alexander Wirt <formorer at debian.org>
>    dansguardian
>
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