Re: Net::DNS problem?

[Justin Mason <jm...@jmason.org>]

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btw, have you reported this to the Net::DNS maintainers?
it'd be good to fix this upstream (as I don't think there's
much we can do inside SpamAssassin).

- --j.

Tim Rosmus writes:
> On Fri, 10 Jun 2005, E. Falk wrote:
> 
> |# I should mention that I cannot determine the source of this problem exactly,
> |# but if I ran "make test" on 0.50 the "escapedchar" tests failed. If I went
> |# ahead and installed it anyway, I got the remote addr struc errors unless I
> |# told SpamAssassin that dns was not available (not a good option since it
> |# meant I couldn't use SURBL!)
> |# 
> |# So I looked at the changelog to figure out when these escapedchar tests were
> |# put in, and it appeared to be pretty recent. Regressing to 0.48 seemed to do
> |# be far enough back to get rid of those tests and now everything works.
> |# 
> |# > > scanhub02:~ # spamassassin --lint
> |# > > ;; remote addr struc: 020000357f0000010000000000000000
> 
> Here's what I did for this....
> 
> *** lib/Net/DNS/Resolver/Base.pm.orig   Fri Jun 10 09:33:33 2005
> --- lib/Net/DNS/Resolver/Base.pm        Fri Jun 10 09:33:53 2005
> ***************
> *** 1059,1065 ****
>   
>   
>         print ";; bgsend($ns_address : $dstport)\n" if $self->{'debug'};
> !       print ";; remote addr struc: ".unpack("H*", $dst_sockaddr)."\n";
>   
>         foreach my $socket (@socket){
>             next if !defined $socket;
> --- 1059,1065 ----
>   
>   
>         print ";; bgsend($ns_address : $dstport)\n" if $self->{'debug'};
> !       print ";; remote addr struc: ".unpack("H*", $dst_sockaddr)."\n" if $self->{'debug'};
>   
>         foreach my $socket (@socket){
>             next if !defined $socket;
> 
> As for the "escapedchar" tests, this also failed for me under Solaris
> but worked under Alpha NetBSD 2.02.   I installed it anyway and all
> is running fine.
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Re: Net::DNS problem?

[Tim Rosmus <tr...@nwnexus.net>]

On Fri, 10 Jun 2005, Justin Mason wrote:

|# btw, have you reported this to the Net::DNS maintainers?
|# it'd be good to fix this upstream (as I don't think there's
|# much we can do inside SpamAssassin).
|# 

0.51 has already been released that addresses the overlooked debug
statement  (http://www.net-dns.org/).    I still get failures in
the "11-escapedchars.t" test under Solaris-8/Perl-5.8.6 though.
-- 
                Tim Rosmus <tr...@nwnexus.net>
                   Postmaster / USENET / DNS
                      Northwest Nexus Inc.