Re: Packages needing buildd on alpha

[Falk Hueffner <hueffner@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de>]

Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org> writes:

> Okay, I've found time to take a closer look at this problem, and you're
> right that it's related to configure.  Specifically, it's related to a
> buggy and unusable octave:
>
> $ octave --version
> Illegal instruction
> $ octave -q -f <<EOF
>>         printf(octave_config_info("localfcnfilepath"));
>> EOF
> Illegal instruction
> $

I can't reproduce this with octave2.1 2.1.57-4 on an ev67. What kind
of Alpha do you have? What does gdb show on disas?

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	Falk