Re: dpkg 1.8.3.1, fixes sparc sigbus
On Sat, 13 Jan 2001, Ben Collins wrote:
> Ok, I tagged dpkg 1.8.3.1 just to revert the nfmalloc patch which caused
> misaligned allocations, and thus, sigbus failures on sparc. For those
> desperately needing this, you can download it from:
>
> http://incoming.debian.org/dpkg_1.8.3.1_sparc.deb
>
> After this, today begins my quest to purge nfmalloc from dpkg using
> safer malloc/alloc/obstack functionality.
I hope you are doing that in at least head, and maybe in a separate branch, as
this could be a big change.
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