On Sat, Dec 29, 2001 at 08:55:34AM +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > As subject says. > I had a quick look at the build logs (on buildd.debian.org), the > compilation on ia64 fails due to a "Stack overflow", on powerpc the > compilation fails due to an assembler error that seems related to wrong > assumption on size of integers. Maybe the problem on powerpc is related to this message on debian-devel? > Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2001 20:08:51 +0100 > From: Gerhard Tonn <GerhardTonn@swol.de> > To: debian-devel@lists.debian.org > Subject: at least 260 packages broken on arm, powerpc and s390 due to > wrong assumption on+char signedness > > Hi, > I had recently a runtime problem on s390 with a package that compiled > fine. After a while I figured out that it was caused by the fact that > the package owner assumes that a char is signed per default. This is > _not_ true on > > arm > powerpc > s390 <snip> Cheers. -- Stefano "Zack" Zacchiroli <zack@cs.unibo.it> ICQ# 33538863 Home Page: http://www.cs.unibo.it/~zacchiro Undergraduate student of Computer Science @ University of Bologna, Italy - Information wants to be Open -
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