Bug#136659: unstable+testing: very unstable (SIGSEGV+SIGBUS due to gcc)
Bernd Eckenfels writes:
> I have the feeling we have a very big GCC Problem in unstable and testing.
> Some -O2 optimizations of gcc cause SIGBUS on aligned architectures (SPARC),
> and now even on intel I get regularly SIGSEGVs. I have a few packages which
> received those reports, and it looks to me that other packages (not only
> network related with aligned structures) have problems.
please file problem reports :-)
> We should be careful not to think, that testing is ready for release, until
> those are fixed. I havent heared anything on my bug report #136659 yet.
gcc version: 2.95.2-13. that's a potato version ...
> It is affecting other packages (net-acct) on sparc, so since we want
> to release sparc, i will increase the severity if nobody stops me
> from doing so.
what's the status with gcc-3.0?
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