Bug#669061: apt: http method dies on sparc

[David Kalnischkies <kalnischkies+debian@gmail.com>]

On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 22:41, Kurt Roeckx <kurt@roeckx.be> wrote:
> apt-get update now results in this on sparc:
> Get:1 http://debian.carnet.hr unstable InRelease [208 kB]
> E: Method http has died unexpectedly!
> E: Sub-process http received signal 10.

Any trace?
Which version was it which worked last?
Could you maybe try intermediate versions (poor-mans bisect)?

I have no access to sparc - just having i386, amd64 and armel here on
which it seems to work so any (correctly aligned) pointers are welcome.


Best regards

David Kalnischkies