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Re: make check failure on Digital Unix 4.0

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sam Hartman)
Fri Aug 16 13:19:49 1996

To: Ossama Othman <othman@curly.tn.cornell.edu>
Cc: krb5-bugs@MIT.EDU
From: Sam Hartman <hartmans@MIT.EDU>
Date: 16 Aug 1996 13:19:42 -0400
In-Reply-To: Ossama Othman's message of Thu, 15 Aug 1996 19:17:03 -0400 (EDT)

	This bug is caused by a bug in the SHS routines in Beta 6 on
little-endian platforms like the Alpha.  It was introduced at the last
minute so our tests didn't catch it.  Since Beta 6 doesn't normally
use SHS, you can ignore the problem.

	A patch has been posted to comp.protocol.kerberos and
>>>>> krb5-bugs.  I don't have it handy or I would include it; if you
>>>>> really want to fix the problem,
look at http://www.mit.edu:8008/menelaus.mit.edu/krb5-bugs/ for the
>>>>> patch; I'm sorry I don't have a more specific pointer.


>>>>> "Ossama" == Ossama Othman <othman@curly.tn.cornell.edu> writes:

    Ossama> Hi,

    Ossama> 	I get the following test failure when I run make
    Ossama> check:

    Ossama> Compatible checksum verify of altered checksum OK for
    Ossama> "this is a test" 1 tests passed successfully for MD5
    Ossama> checksum checking in lib/crypto/sha...  gcc -O
    Ossama> -funsigned-char -DKRB5_KRB4_COMPAT -I./../../../include
    Ossama> -I../../../include -I./../../../include/krb5
    Ossama> -I../../../include/krb5 -I./../des -c ./t_shs.c gcc -O
    Ossama> -funsigned-char -DKRB5_KRB4_COMPAT -I./../../../include
    Ossama> -I../../../include -I./../../../include/krb5
    Ossama> -I../../../include/krb5 -I./../des -o t_shs t_shs.o shs.o
    Ossama> ./t_shs -x Running SHS test 1 ...  SHS test 1 failed ***
    Ossama> Exit 255 Stop. *** Exit 1 Stop. *** Exit 1 Stop. *** Exit
    Ossama> 1 Stop.

    Ossama> Could you tell me how to correct it.  I get the same
    Ossama> failure under compilation with DEC's C Compiler too.  I am
    Ossama> using gcc-2.7.2.1.

    Ossama> Thanks.

    Ossama> 		________________________________________________
    Ossama> Ossama Othman othman@astrosun.tn.cornell.edu

    Ossama> 		   Center for Radiophysics and Space Research
    Ossama> Cornell University Ithaca, NY



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