The darwin stdenv currently provides clang-3.7; however,
a) go-1.7 currently expects a compiler that supports "-fdebug-prefix-map"
arguments (which clang-3.8 supports but clang-3.7 does not) and
b) even with clang-3.8, go-1.7 misinterprets the result of its runtime probes
for support for the "-no-pie" flag, thereby failing to build runtime/cgo.
This patch resolves (a) by building go-1.7 with clang-3.8 and resolves (b) by
teaching go how to correctly probe "-no-pie" error messages from clang.
The go tests get tripped up due to error messages along the lines of:
ld: warning: /System/Library/Frameworks/CoreFoundation.framework/Versions/A/CoreFoundation, ignoring unexpected dylib file
Which is due to us passing that along via $NIX_LDFLAGS in the `clang` wrapper.
To keep `go` from getting confused, I create a small `clang` wrapper that
filters out that warning.
Also, the strip.patch is no longer necessary, and only causes problems when
testing DWARF support:
--- FAIL: TestDwarfAranges (0.59s)
runtime-lldb_test.go:218: Missing aranges section
FAIL
FAIL runtime 17.123s
Also, I disable the misc/cgo/errors test, as I suspect it is also due to similar
problems regarding `ld`:
##### ../misc/cgo/errors
misc/cgo/errors/test.bash: BUG: expected error output to contain "err1.go:11:" but saw:
# command-line-arguments
cannot parse gcc output $WORK/command-line-arguments/_obj//_cgo_.o as ELF, Mach-O, PE object
2016/05/07 02:07:58 Failed: exit status 1
Closes#14208
One of the test scripts dynamically creates and executes a bash script,
which attempts to use `/usr/bin/env bash`. This patches the file to
use the stdenv's shell instead.
Otherwise, the only way this could have worked was by building go_1_6
outside of the sandbox.
This addresses CVE-2015-8618 (a vulnerability in math/big)
This issue can affect RSA computations in crypto/rsa, which is used by
crypto/tls. TLS servers on 32-bit systems could plausibly leak their RSA
private key due to this issue. Other protocol implementations that
create many RSA signatures could also be impacted in the same way.
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/golang-dev/MEATuOi_ei4
The most complex problems were from dealing with switches reverted in
the meantime (gcc5, gmp6, ncurses6).
It's likely that darwin is (still) broken nontrivially.