Re: send-email: Net::SMTP::SSL failure
On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 1:43 PM, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 9:39 PM, Liam Breck <liam@networkimprov.net> wrote:
>> On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 12:30 PM, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
>> <avarab@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 8:04 PM, Liam Breck <liam@networkimprov.net> wrote:
>>>> Thanks for your help!
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 10:16 AM, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
>>>> <avarab@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 7:00 PM, Liam Breck <liam@networkimprov.net> wrote:
>>>>>> On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 10:47 PM, Liam Breck <liam@networkimprov.net> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> This is configured to send via a gmail account
>>>>>>> git send-email --to-cover --cc-cover <patch-list>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I See
>>>>>>> Attempt to reload IO/Socket/SSL.pm aborted.
>>>>>>> Compilation failed in require at
>>>>>>> /usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Net/SMTP/SSL.pm line 6.
>>>>>>> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at
>>>>>>> /usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Net/SMTP/SSL.pm line 6.
>>>>>>> Compilation failed in require at /usr/lib/git-core/git-send-email line 1386.
>>>>>>> fatal: 'send-email' appears to be a git command, but we were not
>>>>>>> able to execute it. Maybe git-send-email is broken?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Net/SMTP/SSL.pm v1.04
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> perl v5.26.0
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Seen in git 2.11.1, 2.12.2, 2.13.0, 2.13.1 on Arch Linux
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Also fails with perl 5.24.1 & 5.24.0
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Last working config was git 2.9.3 on perl 5.24.1
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The relevant code from git-send-email is:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> require Net::SMTP;
>>>>>> $smtp_domain ||= maildomain();
>>>>>> $smtp_server_port ||= 25;
>>>>>> $smtp ||= Net::SMTP->new($smtp_server,
>>>>>> Hello => $smtp_domain,
>>>>>> Debug => $debug_net_smtp,
>>>>>> Port => $smtp_server_port);
>>>>>> if ($smtp_encryption eq 'tls' && $smtp) {
>>>>>> require Net::SMTP::SSL;
>>>>>> $smtp->command('STARTTLS');
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I really wish git bundled its non-core perl libs...
>>>>>
>>>>> What's the output from just:
>>>>>
>>>>> perl -MNet::SMTP -we1
>>>>
>>>> No output, exit code 0, however...
>>>>
>>>> $ perl -MIO::Socket::SSL -we1
>>>> Can't load '/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/auto/Net/SSLeay/SSLeay.so' for
>>>> module Net::SSLeay: libssl.so.1.0.0: cannot open shared object file:
>>>> No such file or directory at /usr/lib/perl5/core_perl/DynaLoader.pm
>>>> line 193.
>>>> at /usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/IO/Socket/SSL.pm line 19.
>>>> Compilation failed in require at
>>>> /usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/IO/Socket/SSL.pm line 19.
>>>> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at
>>>> /usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/IO/Socket/SSL.pm line 19.
>>>> Compilation failed in require.
>>>> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted.
>>>>
>>>> I don't have {vendor,site}_perl/auto/ tho I have the package for
>>>> ssleay installed.
>>>>
>>>> Since which git release was that required?
>>>
>>> The actual issue here is that your Net::SSLeay package is broken
>>> because it's linked to libssl.so.1.0.0 which has since gone away. You
>>> should see that it's missing if you run whatever the Arch equivalent
>>> is of these Debian commands:
>>>
>>> $ dpkg -L libnet-ssleay-perl|grep \.so$
>>> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/perl5/5.24/auto/Net/SSLeay/SSLeay.so
>>> $ /usr/bin/perldoc -l Net::SSLeay
>>> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/perl5/5.24/Net/SSLeay.pod
>>> $ dpkg -S /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/perl5/5.24/Net/SSLeay.pod
>>> libnet-ssleay-perl: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/perl5/5.24/Net/SSLeay.pod
>>> $ dpkg -L libnet-ssleay-perl|grep \.so$
>>> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/perl5/5.24/auto/Net/SSLeay/SSLeay.so
>>> $ ldd -r /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/perl5/5.24/auto/Net/SSLeay/SSLeay.so
>>> 2>&1|grep libssl
>>> libssl.so.1.1 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libssl.so.1.1
>>> (0x00007f2523bb5000)
>>> $ dpkg -S /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libssl.so.1.1
>>> libssl1.1:amd64: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libssl.so.1.1
>>>
>>> But that this isn't reported is a bug in git-send-email. This
>>> (untested) patch is probably the least invasive and easiest way to
>>> deal with this:
>>>
>>> diff --git a/git-send-email.perl b/git-send-email.perl
>>> index 7fd5874436..3f0fcf9040 100755
>>> --- a/git-send-email.perl
>>> +++ b/git-send-email.perl
>>> @@ -1354,6 +1354,8 @@ EOF
>>> die __("The required SMTP server is not
>>> properly defined.")
>>> }
>>>
>>> + delete $INC{"Net/SMTP.pm"} if exists $INC{"Net/SMTP.pm"}
>>> + and !defined $INC{"Net/SMTP.pm"};
>>> require Net::SMTP;
>>> my $use_net_smtp_ssl =
>>> version->parse($Net::SMTP::VERSION) < version->parse("2.34");
>>> $smtp_domain ||= maildomain();
>>>
>>> on closer inspection none of the other require() uses in that script
>>> are run twice, so they don't have the same issue with hiding the
>>> initial error.
>>
>> Arch didn't have packages for these perl modules until recently,
>> forcing git users to install them with cpan. And then the new packages
>> didn't emit a warning about checking for conflicts in the site_perl/
>> directories. Grrr.
>>
>> Fixed this by uninstalling /usr/{lib,share}/perl5/site_perl/* I had
>> only cleaned out share/ previously.
>
> Ah, so you installed Net::SSLeay via CPAN, and then upgraded your Arch
> openssl, breaking the CPAN-built *.so object?Trouble started after an Arch system upgrade which didn't uninstall site_perl/*, so yes probably. I actually fixed the problem first by installing SSLeay via cpan, then noticed where it installed and removed all the cpan stuff.
>> Agreed that send-email should be report errors properly. It's a rather
>> essential tool.
>
> Indeed, do you get a meaningful error if you apply my patch?
I'm not a git hacker, so I'm not set up to test this quickly, and I lost a day's work trying to fix Arch :-(
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>>>>> I have not looked deeply at this, but the error you're getting means
>>>>> "we tried to load it before and failed, and here you are trying
>>>>> again".
>>>>>
>>>>> This is almost definitely due to this line in git-send-email:
>>>>>
>>>>> if (eval { require Net::SMTP; 1 }) {
>>>>>
>>>>> And more generally, this code is all buggy:
>>>>>
>>>>> 4 matches for "eval.*require" in buffer: git-send-email.perl
>>>>> 153:my $have_email_valid = eval { require Email::Valid; 1 };
>>>>> 154:my $have_mail_address = eval { require Mail::Address; 1 };
>>>>> 1118: if (eval { require Net::Domain; 1 }) {
>>>>> 1129: if (eval { require Net::SMTP; 1 }) {
>>>>>
>>>>> Well, "buggy" in the sense that we're just happy-go-lucky trying to
>>>>> load these modules, and if they have an error we don't report it, then
>>>>> when we try to load them again perl just emits a generic error saying
>>>>> you're trying to require() something that already failed somewhere
>>>>> before, a minimal test case for that is:
>>>>>
>>>>> $ cat /tmp/Fails.pm
>>>>> package Fails;
>>>>> die "oh noes";
>>>>> $ perl -I/tmp -we 'eval { require Fails }; require Fails'
>>>>> Attempt to reload Fails.pm aborted.
>>>>> Compilation failed in require at -e line 1.
>>>>>
>>>>> Whereas what we really want to do is some variant of:
>>>>>
>>>>> $ perl -MData::Dumper -I/tmp -we 'eval { require Fails } or warn
>>>>> $@; require Fails'
>>>>> oh noes at /tmp/Fails.pm line 2.
>>>>> Compilation failed in require at -e line 1.
>>>>> Attempt to reload Fails.pm aborted.
>>>>> Compilation failed in require at -e line 1.
>>>>>
>>>>> Or even the more adventerous, this can have some bad side-effects with
>>>>> some libraries (you lie to perl saying you haven't seen it before),
>>>>> but I doubt Net::SMTP cares much, particularly when we're just about
>>>>> to report an error:
>>>>>
>>>>> $ perl -MData::Dumper -I/tmp -we 'eval { require Fails } or do {
>>>>> delete $INC{"Fails.pm"} }; require Fails'
>>>>> oh noes at /tmp/Fails.pm line 2.
>>>>> Compilation failed in require at -e line 1.
