Bug#558980: clarification, final workaround

2009-12-15 Thread Stephen Leake
Removing -fstack-check from the compiler options when building the libraries and the test fixes the problem. The earlier statement "building from source without the libraries fixes the problem" is misleading; -fstack-check was left out of the compiler options in that build. So GNADE is useable, b

Bug#558980: access to hppa machine to work on Bug#558980

2009-12-14 Thread Stephen Leake
"Carlos O'Donell" writes: > On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 10:03 AM, Stephen Leake > wrote: >> Frans Pop gave me access to his machine. I have some more information >> on the bug. >> >> If I compile from full GNADE source (not using the GNADE dynamic or &

Bug#558980: more information

2009-12-13 Thread Stephen Leake
Frans Pop gave me access to his hppa machine. If I compile from full GNADE source (not using the GNADE dynamic or static libraries), the code works. With the dynamic library, I get a SIGSEGV, somewhere in the program startup, before any user code. With the static library, I get a stack overflow

Bug#538522: gnade dependency on mysql

2009-09-06 Thread Stephen Leake
u...@debian.org (Aaron M. Ucko) writes: > Stephen Leake writes: > >> You have suggested changing it to unversioned libmysqlclient. However, >> I think that is potentially dangerous. > > The official package name *is* libmysqlclient-dev; there is no > libmysqlclien

Bug#538522: gnade dependency on mysql

2009-09-06 Thread Stephen Leake
Hi, I'm considering becoming the new Debian maintainer for gnade. I'm very new at Debian, although I've been using gnade for years. I'm concerned about the way the library dependencies are handled. In Lenny, Gnade 1.6.2 lists a dependency on libmysqlclient15. In Squeeze, libmysqlclient15 will be