Latest Glibc from CVS has segmentation problems.

Måns Rullgård mru@kth.se
Sun Mar 7 14:59:00 GMT 2004


"Alfred M. Szmidt" <ams@kemisten.nu> writes:

>    That's precisely what I'm doing.  The problem is that the thing
>    doesn't want to compile, or doesn't pass "make check", and people keep
>    telling me I shouldn't be compiling it instead of giving some kind of
>    hint as to what might be wrong.
>
> Use a debugger to find out, if you don't know how to use one, don't
> mess with glibc.  It is a evil beast.

It's not so easy to start debugging 100 MB of code if you're not
familiar with it, even if you know how to use a debugger.  I was
hoping that someone, possibly, would know what the error was all
about.  As it turned out, Richard Henderson did have a fix for some of
them.

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Måns Rullgård
mru@kth.se



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