[Android] Builds since 26.09.2015 not usable

[Geoffrey Métais]

Hi,

We are aware of this bug, it's a regression introduced by
commit e93ca17f683c0bb43d6747f8c812f6265fd8926c

You can revert it to work around this issue.

On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 8:40 PM <andrey.gursky at e-mail.ua> wrote:

> Hi!
>
> A couple times a week I install new vlc-android build from [1]. Builds
> since 26.09.2015 are not usable:
>
> I/VLC/LibVLC/Util(19835): ELF ABI = arm, 32bits
> I/VLC/LibVLC/Util(19835): ELF arch = v7
> I/VLC/LibVLC/Util(19835): ELF fpu = true
> D/StatusBarManagerService( 2825): tr p:19835,o:f
> D/dalvikvm(19835): Trying to load lib
> /data/app-lib/org.videolan.vlc.debug-1/libanw.18.so 0x422621f8
> D/dalvikvm(19835): Added shared lib /data/app-lib/org.videolan.vlc.debug-1/
> libanw.18.so 0x422621f8
> D/dalvikvm(19835): No JNI_OnLoad found in
> /data/app-lib/org.videolan.vlc.debug-1/libanw.18.so 0x422621f8, skipping
> init
> D/dalvikvm(19835): Trying to load lib
> /data/app-lib/org.videolan.vlc.debug-1/libvlcjni.so 0x422621f8
> W/linker  (19835): libvlcjni.so has text relocations. This is wasting
> memory and is a security risk. Please fix.
> E/dalvikvm(19835):
> dlopen("/data/app-lib/org.videolan.vlc.debug-1/libvlcjni.so") failed:
> dlopen failed: cannot locate symbol "__gmp_binvert_limb_table" referenced
> by "libvlcjni.so"...
> E/VLC/LibVLC(19835): Can't load vlcjni library:
> java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: dlopen failed: cannot locate symbol
> "__gmp_binvert_limb_table" referenced by "libvlcjni.so"...
> I/AndroidRuntime(19835): VM exiting with result code 1, cleanup skipped.
> I/ActivityManager( 2825): Process org.videolan.vlc.debug (pid 19835) (adj
> 0) has died.
>
> I believe this is due to the git commit "libvlc.so: export only the libvlc
> symbols" [2].
>
> Regards,
> Andrey
>
> P.S. On the web page [3] it is stated "To post a message to all the list
> members, send email to android at videolan.org". I sent this e-mail on 28.
> September but since then I couldn't see it in the archive [4]. Thus I had
> to subscribe to the mailing list and I'm trying it again. Please update the
> policy, how to quickly communicate to the list. By the way do you look
> sometimes into the forum? I've answered really occasionally a question [5],
> because I had the same and found the answer myself. Feel free to approve or
> to reject my version. Oh, just noticed, that the moderator has just sent an
> answer there.
>
> [1] http://nightlies.videolan.org/build/android-armv7/
> [2]
> http://git.videolan.org/gitweb.cgi/vlc-ports/android.git/?p=vlc-ports/android.git;a=commit;h=e93ca17f683c0bb43d6747f8c812f6265fd8926c
> [3] https://mailman.videolan.org/listinfo/android
> [4]
> https://mailman.videolan.org/pipermail/android/2015-September/thread.html
> [5] https://forum.videolan.org/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=128343
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