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Bug#196090: xfree86 miscompilation



On Sat, Jul 05, 2003 at 09:35:15PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote:
> Branden Robinson writes:
> > As far as we know the XDM authorization compile problem affects both
> > 4.2.1 and 4.3.0, so you could just grab the latest xfree86 out of
> > unstable.
> 
> at least with the current gcc-3.3 in unstable I could not reproduce
> the miscompilation with Daniel Stone's current 4.3 sources and
> optimization set to -O2. with the same compiler and the 4.2 sources in
> unstable however the miscompilation is reproducible. CC to debian-x as
> my response about the test went to Daniel only.

Hmm.  Interesting.  I'll check the files I listed for upstream changes
between 4.2.1 and 4.3.0.

> > By the way, the miscompilation is not PowerPC specific.  It happens on
> > i386 as well, and probably everywhere.
> 
> I checked this on i386-linux.

Okay.  Thanks for following up.  (And thanks for prodding me to do the
same.  :) )

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