Bug#496771: Deb AMD64 eats huge amounts of memory (and babies?) because of badly built libs

2008-08-27 Thread Gustaf Räntilä
Package: general Version: AMD64 This is basically a debian AMD64-version of the bug report for ubuntu AMD64 bug 24691 [1]. The problem is (seems to be) that a lot of libraries are built with alignment above 2**3. Most of these cases are actually 2**20 in ubuntu AMD64 and 2**21 in debian AMD64.

Bug#496771: Deb AMD64 eats huge amounts of memory (and babies?) because of badly built libs

2008-08-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
Gustaf Räntilä, le Wed 27 Aug 2008 12:50:45 +0200, a écrit : I haven't seen many discussions about this in debian, and just 1 about ubuntu [1]. It could be that I have gotten things completely the wrong way (then please tell me so), but it could also be that this has been overseen for too

Bug#496771: Deb AMD64 eats huge amounts of memory (and babies?) because of badly built libs

2008-08-27 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 12:50:45PM +0200, Gustaf R??ntil?? wrote: Package: general Version: AMD64 This is basically a debian AMD64-version of the bug report for ubuntu AMD64 bug 24691 [1]. The problem is (seems to be) that a lot of libraries are built with alignment above 2**3. Most of