Re: apt-cache hang! on IPX
On Mon, 30 Aug 1999, Ben Collins wrote:
> This is a known issue with apt-cache on sun4c systems. The apt author
> has compiled a version without pthreads and it seems to have fixed the
> problem. I might just make an NMU for this so we can resolve this
> problem until a permanent fix is produced (which is a pthread problem).
All future APT versions will be compiled without pthreads for the
forseeable future. At least untill someone fixes this rather serious flaw.
Jason
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