On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 10:25 AM, Mark Phippard <markp...@gmail.com> wrote: > Where do we stand on this? I have not seen anyone propose the obvious fix > which would be to reverse the commit that caused the problem. Do we really > need this optimization if it can segfault with the wrong compiler settings? > As mentioned before, we saw this same problem in the Linux RPM's that we > provide. Currently we are working around it by doing the build on RHEL 5 > and dropping support for RHEL 4, but obviously the preferred solution for us > would be to continue to support RHEL 4.
I don't think we should revert this change, as it's a symptom of a compiler bug. If my understanding of this thread is correct, you could just disable optimizations for your RHEL 4 builds, and things should work, no? -Hyrum -- uberSVN: Apache Subversion Made Easy http://www.uberSVN.com/