2.7.3-4: avoid allocating thunks in ctypes unless absolutely necessary (patch 155; rhbz#814391)

* Fri Apr 20 2012 David Malcolm <dmalcolm@redhat.com> - 2.7.3-4
- avoid allocating thunks in ctypes unless absolutely necessary, to avoid
generating SELinux denials on "import ctypes" and "import uuid" when embedding
Python within httpd (patch 155; rhbz#814391)
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David Malcolm 2012-04-20 15:02:19 -04:00
parent 067ca193f6
commit 7461fe5163
2 changed files with 31 additions and 1 deletions

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diff -up Python-2.7.3/Lib/ctypes/__init__.py.rhbz814391 Python-2.7.3/Lib/ctypes/__init__.py
--- Python-2.7.3/Lib/ctypes/__init__.py.rhbz814391 2012-04-20 14:51:19.390990244 -0400
+++ Python-2.7.3/Lib/ctypes/__init__.py 2012-04-20 14:51:45.141668316 -0400
@@ -272,11 +272,6 @@ def _reset_cache():
# _SimpleCData.c_char_p_from_param
POINTER(c_char).from_param = c_char_p.from_param
_pointer_type_cache[None] = c_void_p
- # XXX for whatever reasons, creating the first instance of a callback
- # function is needed for the unittests on Win64 to succeed. This MAY
- # be a compiler bug, since the problem occurs only when _ctypes is
- # compiled with the MS SDK compiler. Or an uninitialized variable?
- CFUNCTYPE(c_int)(lambda: None)
try:
from _ctypes import set_conversion_mode

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@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ Summary: An interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language
Name: %{python}
# Remember to also rebase python-docs when changing this:
Version: 2.7.3
Release: 3%{?dist}
Release: 4%{?dist}
License: Python
Group: Development/Languages
Requires: %{python}-libs%{?_isa} = %{version}-%{release}
@ -615,6 +615,14 @@ Patch147: 00147-add-debug-malloc-stats.patch
# which values are printed as "v@entry" rather than just "v":
Patch153: 00153-fix-test_gdb-noise.patch
# python3.spec on f15 has:
# Patch154: 00154-skip-urllib-test-requiring-working-DNS.patch
# Avoid allocating thunks in ctypes unless absolutely necessary, to avoid
# generating SELinux denials on "import ctypes" and "import uuid" when
# embedding Python within httpd (rhbz#814391)
Patch155: 00155-avoid-ctypes-thunks.patch
# (New patches go here ^^^)
#
# When adding new patches to "python" and "python3" in Fedora 17 onwards,
@ -933,6 +941,8 @@ done
# 00151: upstream as of Python 2.7.3
# 00152: not for python 2
%patch153 -p0
# 00154: not for python 2
%patch155 -p1
# This shouldn't be necesarry, but is right now (2.2a3)
@ -1763,6 +1773,11 @@ rm -fr %{buildroot}
# ======================================================
%changelog
* Fri Apr 20 2012 David Malcolm <dmalcolm@redhat.com> - 2.7.3-4
- avoid allocating thunks in ctypes unless absolutely necessary, to avoid
generating SELinux denials on "import ctypes" and "import uuid" when embedding
Python within httpd (patch 155; rhbz#814391)
* Thu Apr 19 2012 David Malcolm <dmalcolm@redhat.com> - 2.7.3-3
- add explicit version requirements on expat to avoid linkage problems with
XML_SetHashSalt