Bug#253375: segfaults in gnome_program_init() on alpha

[Steve Langasek]

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reopen 253375
thanks

On Wed, Jun 09, 2004 at 08:21:40AM +0200, J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 21:21:14 -0500, Steve Langasek wrote:
> > Package: libgnome2-0
> > Version: 2.6.1-3
> > Severity: grave
> > Tags: sid

> > After upgrading, running most gnome applications results in a segfault
> > immediately after startup.

> > I see that there is an "important" (should be grave?) bug about libgnome
> > being broken on ia64 as well, but can't tell from that bug report how t=
his
> > would be related.

> IA64 and alpha were the only architectures affected by my introduction of
> 	LDFLAGS +=3D -Wl,-z,defs
> 	LDFLAGS +=3D -Wl,-O1
> to pango1.0's debian/rules (see #252401). libgnome2-0 currently has these
> settings as well. There is speculation that support for these flags hasn't
> been tested sufficiently on these two archs
> (see http://lists.debian.org/debian-ia64/2004/06/msg00020.html).

> You may want to try if the segfaults go away if with 2.6.1-3 rebuilt from
> source with those two debian/rules lines commented out. If they do, I'd be
> interested to know which of these flags triggers the problems, so that a
> proper binutils bugreport can be prepared.

Well, the 2.6.1-4 upload supposedly omits -Wl,-z,defs on alpha and ia64;
and after upgrading, I still get segfaults of the same variety.  I'm
reopening this bug, and will try to rebuild myself leaving out the
-Wl,-O1 option.

Thanks,
--=20
Steve Langasek
postmodern programmer

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