GnuPG 1.9.95: gpg2 segfaults on build test

[Rex Dieter]

Werner Koch wrote:

>> Removing -O2 seems to cease the error.
>> I'll apply this in my build ENV.
> 
> Well, sitting at the SFScon at Bozen, Marcus and me tracked down the
> bug.  It is very easy to fix and actually an oversight when I wrote
> mpi_read.  It reveals it self only on 64 bit machines because there
> sizeof(unsigned int) != sizeof(size_t).  gcc should have emitted a
> warning when compiling on 64 bit. I agree that gnupg is a lot of code
> and such warnings are easily overlooked.
> 
> I attach a patch.  Most of it is just re-indentation.

Better, no more segfaults, but now 'make check' hangs...

make[3]: Entering directory
`/builddir/build/BUILD/gnupg-1.9.95/tests/openpgp'
gpg (GnuPG) 1.9.95
NOTE: THIS IS A DEVELOPMENT VERSION!
It is only intended for test purposes and should NOT be
used in a production environment or with production keys!
Copyright (C) 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it
under certain conditions. See the file COPYING for details.

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Supported algorithms:
Pubkey: RSA, ELG, DSA, ELG
Cipher: 3DES, CAST5, BLOWFISH, AES, AES192, AES256, TWOFISH
Hash: MD5, SHA1, RIPEMD160, TIGER192, SHA256, SHA384, SHA512
Compression: Uncompressed, ZIP, ZLIB, BZIP2
PASS: version.test
Hash algorithm SHA-224 is not installed (not an error)
PASS: mds.test
FAIL: decrypt.test
... waiting forever ...