Re: Build environment bug: 675125

2012-06-19 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Le 19/06/2012 16:20, Alastair McKinstry a écrit : > While i'm still investigating, _something_ in the sid environment is the > real culprit and > I can't assign a bug to it yet until I pin it down. Has anyone seen a > similar issue elsewhere, > or got a hint as to how to handle it? I want to make

Re: Build environment bug: 675125

2012-06-19 Thread Andrew Shadura
Hello, On Tue, 19 Jun 2012 15:11:33 -0700 Josh Triplett wrote: > Variables in the .bss section will by definition get initialized to 0. > For example, a C variable defined as "static typename varname;" must > get initialized to 0, and the compiler and linker will stick it in > the .bss section e

Re: Build environment bug: 675125

2012-06-19 Thread Josh Triplett
Andrew Shadura wrote: > By the way, it might be a good idea to fill .bss section with random > values intentionally for debug builds to detect non-properly-initialised > things more effectively :) Variables in the .bss section will by definition get initialized to 0. For example, a C variable defi

Re: Build environment bug: 675125

2012-06-19 Thread Andrew Shadura
Hello, On Tue, 19 Jun 2012 23:03:17 +0200 Bernd Zeimetz wrote: > Try gcc/g++ 4.6 instead of 4.7. Maybe check if "S-Lang load > path" (wherever that is stored) is initialized in a sane way. I had a > similar issue where an integer was 0 all the time - although not > being initialized with somethi

Re: Build environment bug: 675125

2012-06-19 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
Hi, > I've an interesting problem: bug #675125. > Its a grave bug against slang2, as it breaks jed, (and other things). > slang2-2.2.14-12+ (in sid) breaks jed for certain locales (C is broken, > *.UTF-8 look fine); > but slang2_2.2.14-10 (in testing) looks fine. > > The trouble is, while downgr

Build environment bug: 675125

2012-06-19 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Hi, I've an interesting problem: bug #675125. Its a grave bug against slang2, as it breaks jed, (and other things). slang2-2.2.14-12+ (in sid) breaks jed for certain locales (C is broken, *.UTF-8 look fine); but slang2_2.2.14-10 (in testing) looks fine. The trouble is, while downgrading to -10 fi