Bug#642750: [PATCH] epiphany-browser: *HIGHLY* unstable on ia64, (IA-64/IPF/Itanium) platform

2012-12-22 Thread Stephan Schreiber
Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: Thanks for the patches! I will include them in my next upload, do you mind proposing them upstream, though? I don't feel like I know enough of this bit of the code to propose them myself. Yes, I do - any assistance of you is appreciated. I think, webkit 1.8.1 is

Bug#642750: [PATCH] epiphany-browser: *HIGHLY* unstable on ia64, (IA-64/IPF/Itanium) platform

2012-12-22 Thread Stephan Schreiber
Émeric Maschino wrote: I used your patched packages the passed week for my homeworks. Stability is far better than the first patchset. With the notable exception of the Google homepage. I don't know what's going wrong and if other URLs are also affected. Let me explain. Opening Epiphany with a

Bug#642750: [PATCH] epiphany-browser: *HIGHLY* unstable on ia64, (IA-64/IPF/Itanium) platform

2012-12-15 Thread Émeric Maschino
Hi Stephan, I used your patched packages the passed week for my homeworks. Stability is far better than the first patchset. With the notable exception of the Google homepage. I don't know what's going wrong and if other URLs are also affected. Let me explain. Opening Epiphany with a blank page

Bug#642750: [PATCH] epiphany-browser: *HIGHLY* unstable on ia64, (IA-64/IPF/Itanium) platform

2012-12-10 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Hey, On Sex, 2012-12-07 at 21:58 +0100, Stephan Schreiber wrote: So here is a new set of patches: 01-ia64-wide-ptr.patch at first, 02-ia64-use-system-malloc.patch at next. The patches are for the most recent libwebkitgtk-3.0-0 package of Wheezy. The patches don't change anything on archs

Bug#642750: [PATCH] epiphany-browser: *HIGHLY* unstable on ia64, (IA-64/IPF/Itanium) platform

2012-12-07 Thread Stephan Schreiber
Émeric Maschino wrote: Indeed, even with your updated packages, Epiphany still crashes with the scenario I described in this bug report I looked for anything that is different on a release build and on a debug build. It turned out that a lot of code related to the memory heap is different

Bug#642750: [PATCH] epiphany-browser: *HIGHLY* unstable on ia64, (IA-64/IPF/Itanium) platform

2012-12-04 Thread Stephan Schreiber
Peter Green wrote: The proposed patch defines a third option USE(JSVALUE64W) which we use *only* on ia64. It uses an encapsulated union without any trick for the variant data type. This is portable but - the data type is 128-bits wide, - Enabling JIT compiler isn't possible - that's

Bug#642750: [PATCH] epiphany-browser: *HIGHLY* unstable on ia64 (IA-64/IPF/Itanium) platform

2012-12-04 Thread Stephan Schreiber
Émeric Maschino wrote: Indeed, even with your updated packages, Epiphany still crashes with the scenario I described in this bug report Hmm, the webkit thing seems to have at least yet another bug :-(. The bug doesn't occur on my most recent debug build of libwebkitgtk-3.0-0. But I could

Bug#642750: [PATCH] epiphany-browser: *HIGHLY* unstable on ia64 (IA-64/IPF/Itanium) platform

2012-12-03 Thread Émeric Maschino
Thanks Stephan for your hard work. I just tested Epiphany with the updated packages that you provided in [1]. Are they self-contained or is yet another updated package missing? Indeed, even with your updated packages, Epiphany still crashes with the scenario I described in this bug report,

Bug#642750: [PATCH] epiphany-browser: *HIGHLY* unstable on ia64 (IA-64/IPF/Itanium) platform

2012-12-02 Thread Stephan Schreiber
severity 642750 grave tags 642750 + patch block 582774 by 642750 thanks While working on this bug I realized that webkit has yet another bug that prevents it from working on ia64. I filed the separate bug#694971 for that. I built the libwebkitgtk-3.0-0 package which was configured with

Bug#642750: [PATCH] epiphany-browser: *HIGHLY* unstable on ia64, (IA-64/IPF/Itanium) platform

2012-12-02 Thread peter green
The proposed patch defines a third option USE(JSVALUE64W) which we use *only* on ia64. It uses an encapsulated union without any trick for the variant data type. This is portable but - the data type is 128-bits wide, - Enabling JIT compiler isn't possible - that's not that bad; ia64 doesn't