Le 01/05/2009 à 18:31, Thomas Weber a écrit : > > On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 10:16:42PM +0200, Alain Baeckeroot wrote: > > Unloading does nothing, uninstalling it solve the pb. > > I have tracked this issue a little, it seems to be in swig > > (used by the octave database package). > > I did dumb test with swig, and each time i got this issue. > > > > I have written small tools to access postgresdb, so no more need > > of this package and swig. > > I'm wondering whether we should remove the packages that show these > problems from Debian. We can't do anything about it[1] and a crash is > something I can hardly tolerate? > > I know that the database package is currently not packaged by us, but I > think that octave-ftp has the same problems, hasn't it? > > [1] TTBOMK, it's a problem with the SWIG wrapper, isn't it? > > Thomas
Afaik it is swig which is absolutely totally broken, octave is fine. (using swig also creates lots of global variables, 108 in database pkg...) I sent our small replacement tools to octave-dev, so maybe we will soon have a replacement for the broken database package (which is not part of debian). Alain -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
