Sudhakar Chandrasekharan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have gcc (2.95.2-0pre2) and gcc272 (2.7.2.3-12) installed on my potato > machine. The powertweak package that I recently uploaded (0.1.2-3) was > compiled with gcc 2.95.X As many of you have noticed, the powertwek inary > compiled with 2.95.X segfaults.
> I tried various things (including -fno-strict-aliasing). All of them > result in a binary with the same problem. On a whim I compiled with gcc272 > and the package works fine without any segfaults. > Here is the question. Can potato contain binaries compiled with gcc272? IMHO you should try to find the reason for it if at all possible, and only consider gcc272 as a last resort. -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt