search

fastmail / authentication_milter

Email Authentication by SPF/DKIM/DMARC etc.
Other
121 stars 21 forks source link

fyi, Net::IDN::Encode prereq build fail, re: `utf8_flags` usage, on Fedora 40+; patch/PR submitted, not merged, @ upstream #149

Closed pgnd closed 9 months ago

pgnd commented 9 months ago

fyi,

on the way to a clean perl/cpanm build of FM Auth Milter,

cpanm Mail::Milter::Authentication

module "Net::IDN::Encode" is required

on Fedora 40, the Net::IDN::Encode build fails, causing the FMAM milter build to fail

    cpanm Mail::Milter::Authentication
        ...
        --> Working on Net::IDN::Encode
        Fetching http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/C/CF/CFAERBER/Net-IDN-Encode-2.500.tar.gz ... OK
        Configuring Net-IDN-Encode-2.500 ... OK
        ==> Found dependencies: Test::NoWarnings
        --> Working on Test::NoWarnings
        Fetching http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/H/HA/HAARG/Test-NoWarnings-1.06.tar.gz ... OK
        Configuring Test-NoWarnings-1.06 ... OK
        Building and testing Test-NoWarnings-1.06 ... OK
        Successfully installed Test-NoWarnings-1.06
!!!     Building and testing Net-IDN-Encode-2.500 ... FAIL
        ! Installing Net::IDN::Encode failed. See /builddir/.cpanm/work/1706973715.284/build.log for details. Retry with --force to force install it.
        1 distribution installed

it's a known issue.

a bug's been opened, with a patch submitted,

#149108: [PATCH] use uvchr_to_utf8_flags instead of uvuni_to_utf8_flags (which is removed in perl 5.38.0)
https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=149108

also, a PR,

use uvchr_to_utf8_flags instead of uvuni_to_utf8_flags (which is remo…
https://github.com/cfaerber/Net-IDN-Encode/pull/11

maintainer's been non-responsive to either, to date.

fwiw, the patch provided,

https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/perl-Net-IDN-Encode/raw/rawhide/f/Net-IDN-Encode-2.500-use_uvchr_to_utf8_flags_instead_of_uvuni_to_utf8_flags.patch

applies ok to Net::IDN::Encode source, fixes the issue, and gets to a successful FMAM build/install

(unless building in a root-less mock container, then Mail::SPF needs its doc'd "--installpath sbin=..." workaround) ( --> fixed in_

    grep \$VERSION /usr/local/share/perl5/5.38/Mail/SPF.pm
        our $VERSION = '3.20240205'; # VERSION

)

marcbradshaw commented 9 months ago

Thanks for the info