Bug#434626: [powerpc] broken 64bit packages

[Aurelien Jarno <aurelien@aurel32.net>]

clone 434626 -1
reassign -1 gcc-4.2
retitle -1 [powerpc] generate broken 64-bit binaries
thanks

On Wed, Jul 25, 2007 at 01:18:43PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote:
> Package: libc6-ppc64
> Version: 2.6-3
> Severity: serious
> 
> Seen while rebuilding gcc-4.2 / gcj-4.2; 64bit configure tests fail
> with a segfault. Reverting to 2.6-2 lets the bootstrap succeed.

The only significant difference between 2.6-2 and 2.6-3 is that we use
gcc-4.2 to build the glibc. So it looks like gcc-4.2 is broken.

We will switch back to gcc-4.1 for powerpc.

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