@Stefan Eissing
curl maintainer, protocol droid, likes to code.
"Nobody has any idea what is actually going on."
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Recent Notes
@nprofile1q... The trigger was that we now have a thread pool that gets shutdown on `curl_multi_cleanup()` and that crashes in a forked child as threads are not forked.
Before that, such threads were joined on `curl_easy_cleanup()`, which seems to happen in pacman before the fork.
Before that, such threads were joined on `curl_easy_cleanup()`, which seems to happen in pacman before the fork.
Reported threadpool segfault in pacman with curl 8.20 turns out to be a pacman issue.
Applications cannot expect curl handles to work the same in a forked child. While his may have "just worked" with...
Started a discussion if curl should detect such situations and fail it in a controlled way.
https://github.com/curl/curl/discussions/21471
https://github.com/curl/curl/discussions/21471
Reported threadpool segfault in pacman with curl 8.20 turns out to be a pacman issue.
Applications cannot expect curl handles to work the same in a forked child. While his may have "just worked" with earlier curl versions, it now becomes noticeable with the new threadpool resolver.
https://github.com/curl/curl/issues/21466
Applications cannot expect curl handles to work the same in a forked child. While his may have "just worked" with earlier curl versions, it now becomes noticeable with the new threadpool resolver.
https://github.com/curl/curl/issues/21466
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If you would guess, do you think GitHub sends me a 500 now when I try to publish a new #curl release... ☹️
@nprofile1q... They started their „senior engineer let-them-all-go“ initiative last week. Seems to be highly effective.
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@nprofile1q... Does not look like slop. If really security relevant requires some careful review.
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In another project, a single reporter dropped 7 security reports this morning. Ugh.😰
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@nprofile1q... Well, we made an effort. Other projects achieved 70 and we can all still learn a lot from that.💁🏻♂️
