Obviously I was looking n the wrong direction when trying
to track down ssh-keygen segfaults.
Please merge with Bug#537972.
On Mon, Oct 05, 2009 at 10:27 +0200, Arnaud Patard wrote:
> Erik de Castro Lopo <mle+debian@mega-nerd.com> writes:
>
> Hi,
>
> [ foreword: please note that I'm not a DD and only using debian mipsel
> from time to time in a chroot ]
>
> > Siggy Brentrup wrote:
> >
> >> With the overwhelming support for 'outdated architectures' from other
> >> DDs (not on this list) in mind, I decided to go with {open,net}BSD
> >> instead for my collection of ancient machines.
> >
> > One of things that makes support MIPS in debian difficult is the
> > lack of MIPS machines for DDs to test on.
>
> Sure but in this case, this is a "generic" mips issue. As it already
> happened in the past, PIE support in mips is only able to produce broken
> binaries (bug #526961). While nobody can't be blamed for not having
> fixed the binutils bugs, imho mips porters should have taken time to
> look for debs built with PIE and report bugs against them. No need to
> do a runtime test, it's "only" a matter of a 'grep' on build logs. I
> would say (and I hope) that this was not only due to lack of time or
> something like.
Thanks to Arnaud for pointing me in the right direction.
Siggy
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