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Bug#333766: libc6: SIGBUS in libm on hppa breaks qt-x11-free



On Fri, Oct 14, 2005 at 05:59:33AM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> Ok, that's mean that theoretically it would break the ABI, but 
> practically, it does not break the ABI as the alignment is the same 
> (otherwise we would also have noticed SIGBUS in other applications).
> 
> Said in other words, applications with 4-byte aligned fenv_t variables 
> are not working (SIGBUS), so it won't hurt to break the ABI in that 
> case, as the applications have to be rebuilt anyway to fix the problem.

Whichever you like then.  I would appreciate it if someone could come
up with a patch for one or the other, or at least an authoritative
statement and I'll sort the code out in the morning; I have the next
glibc upload otherwise ready.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery, LLC



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