#1138301 dovecot: FTBFS with openssl 4.0

Package:
dovecot
Source:
dovecot
Submitter:
Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
Date:
2026-05-30 15:51:08 UTC
Severity:
normal
Tags:
#1138301#5
Date:
2026-05-30 15:49:32 UTC
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To:
OpenSSL 4.0 is in experimental. This package fails to build against it:

| make  check-TESTS
| make[4]: Entering directory '/build/reproducible-path/dovecot-2.4.3+dfsg1/src/lib-dcrypt'
| make[5]: Entering directory '/build/reproducible-path/dovecot-2.4.3+dfsg1/src/lib-dcrypt'
| ../../build-aux/test-driver: line 119: 2382664 Segmentation fault         "$@" >> "$log_file" 2>&1
| FAIL: test-crypto
| ../../build-aux/test-driver: line 119: 2382816 Segmentation fault         "$@" >> "$log_file" 2>&1
| FAIL: test-stream
| ==================================================
|    Dovecot 2.4.3: src/lib-dcrypt/test-suite.log
| ==================================================
|
| # TOTAL: 2
| # PASS:  0
| # SKIP:  0
| # XFAIL: 0
| # FAIL:  2
| # XPASS: 0
| # ERROR: 0
…
| X448 key exchange .................................................... : ok
| FAIL test-crypto (exit status: 139)
|
| FAIL: test-stream

Full buildlog
https://breakpoint.cc/openssl-rebuild/logs-4/attempted/dovecot_2.4.3+dfsg1-2_amd64-2026-04-19T09:12:15Z

Sebastian