Re: openssl libcrypto dependency on glibc@2.34?

[Alexander Asteroth]

On Sun, Nov 26 2023, 09:40:32, Efraim Flashner 
<efraim@flashner.co.il> wrote:

> [[PGP Signed Part:Undecided]]
> On Sat, Nov 25, 2023 at 11:26:15AM +0100, Alexander Asteroth 
> wrote:
> > Dear all,
> >
> > I'm trying to build Python@3.12 on my current guix 
> > distribution. However
> > since Python's `pip` depends on `openssl` I need the `openssl` 
> > package.
> > But somehow openssl seems to be compiled agaist `glibc@2.34` 
> > but version
> > 2.34 is not available in current guix (only .33 and .35).
> >
> > Or am I getting something completely wrong here?
> >
> > Error message when runing `configure` for Python@3.21
> > ```
> > Trying link with 
> > OPENSSL_LDFLAGS=-L/gnu/store/rlqmahvxh2q1wz1nw529qlaky6x3zh9g-openssl-3.0.8/lib;
> > OPENSSL_LIBS=-lssl -lcrypto; 
> > OPENSSL_INCLUDES=-I/gnu/store/rlqmahvxh2q1wz1nw529qlaky6x3zh9g-openssl-3.0.8/include
> > configure:28051: gcc -pthread -o conftest
> > -I/gnu/store/rlqmahvxh2q1wz1nw529qlaky6x3zh9g-openssl-3.0.8/include
> > -L/gnu/store/rlqmahvxh2q1wz1nw529qlaky6x3zh9g-openssl-3.0.8/lib 
> > conftest.c
> > -lssl -lcrypto -lpthread -ldl  -lutil >&5 
> > ld:
> > /gnu/store/rlqmahvxh2q1wz1nw529qlaky6x3zh9g-openssl-3.0.8/lib/libcrypto.so:
> > undefined reference to `dladdr@GLIBC_2.34'
> > ld:
> > /gnu/store/rlqmahvxh2q1wz1nw529qlaky6x3zh9g-openssl-3.0.8/lib/libcrypto.so:
> > undefined reference to `dlclose@GLIBC_2.34'
> > ld:
> > /gnu/store/rlqmahvxh2q1wz1nw529qlaky6x3zh9g-openssl-3.0.8/lib/libcrypto.so:
> > undefined reference to `dlerror@GLIBC_2.34'
> > ld:
> > /gnu/store/rlqmahvxh2q1wz1nw529qlaky6x3zh9g-openssl-3.0.8/lib/libcrypto.so:
> > undefined reference to `pthread_key_create@GLIBC_2.34'
> > ld:
> > /gnu/store/rlqmahvxh2q1wz1nw529qlaky6x3zh9g-openssl-3.0.8/lib/libcrypto.so:
> > undefined reference to `pthread_rwlock_unlock@GLIBC_2.34'
> > ld:
> > /gnu/store/rlqmahvxh2q1wz1nw529qlaky6x3zh9g-openssl-3.0.8/lib/libcrypto.so:
> > undefined reference to `pthread_setspecific@GLIBC_2.34'
> > ld:
> > /gnu/store/rlqmahvxh2q1wz1nw529qlaky6x3zh9g-openssl-3.0.8/lib/libcrypto.so:
> > undefined reference to `pthread_rwlock_destroy@GLIBC_2.34'
> > ld:
> > /gnu/store/rlqmahvxh2q1wz1nw529qlaky6x3zh9g-openssl-3.0.8/lib/libcrypto.so:
> > undefined reference to `pthread_rwlock_wrlock@GLIBC_2.34'
> > ld:
> > /gnu/store/rlqmahvxh2q1wz1nw529qlaky6x3zh9g-openssl-3.0.8/lib/libcrypto.so:
> > undefined reference to `dlsym@GLIBC_2.34'
> > ld:
> > /gnu/store/rlqmahvxh2q1wz1nw529qlaky6x3zh9g-openssl-3.0.8/lib/libcrypto.so:
> > undefined reference to `pthread_getspecific@GLIBC_2.34'
> > ld:
> > /gnu/store/rlqmahvxh2q1wz1nw529qlaky6x3zh9g-openssl-3.0.8/lib/libcrypto.so:
> > undefined reference to `pthread_key_delete@GLIBC_2.34'
> > ld:
> > /gnu/store/rlqmahvxh2q1wz1nw529qlaky6x3zh9g-openssl-3.0.8/lib/libcrypto.so:
> > undefined reference to `pthread_rwlock_init@GLIBC_2.34'
> > ld:
> > /gnu/store/rlqmahvxh2q1wz1nw529qlaky6x3zh9g-openssl-3.0.8/lib/libcrypto.so:
> > undefined reference to `dlopen@GLIBC_2.34'
> > ld:
> > /gnu/store/rlqmahvxh2q1wz1nw529qlaky6x3zh9g-openssl-3.0.8/lib/libcrypto.so:
> > undefined reference to `pthread_once@GLIBC_2.34'
> > ld:
> > /gnu/store/rlqmahvxh2q1wz1nw529qlaky6x3zh9g-openssl-3.0.8/lib/libcrypto.so:
> > undefined reference to `pthread_rwlock_rdlock@GLIBC_2.34'
> > collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
> > ```
>
> Are you trying to build it by hand or by creating a package? I 
> would
> guess that pthread_rwlock_rdlock was introduced in glibc@2.34 
> and its
> trying to pickup your system's earlier version of glibc.

That probably was the case. I was trying to create the package by 
hand. After several updates (I tried out a few things) it somehow 
finally worked but I can't tell what was the cause.

Cheers
Alex