Bug#318244: segmentation fault with many files

[GOTO Masanori <gotom@debian.or.jp>]

At Fri, 15 Jul 2005 11:18:26 -0500,
Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>         This does not seem to be something that changes in make are
>  going to fix. make essentially makes a glob (3) call; and that
>  library call is where the segmentation violation occurs. Considering
>  that the number of entries in the directory are insanely high, this
>  could  be something that libc was not prepared for (memory
>  exhausted?). 

Did you really confirm what the problem was?  Don't reassign it before
doing meaningful investigations.

Tuukka, is it easy to reappear this problem again?

Regards,
-- gotom