Bug#281775: PTHREAD_CANCEL_DISABLE broken for NPTL

2004-11-17 Thread Sascha Demetrio
Package: libc6 Version: 2.3.2.ds1-18 Severity: normal Thread cancellation can't be disabled when running a 2.6.x kernel (i.e. when using the new NPTL threading). Effect: A thread T1 will be cancelled if another thread T2 requests the cancellation via pthread_cancel(), even if T1 has

Bug#281815: glibc: Please change cryptic error message: Servname not supported for ai_socktype

2004-11-17 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Package: glibc Severity: wishlist It is nearly impossible for an user to understand what the hell Servname not supported for ai_socktype means. Please at least change that to Socket service name unknown, or something else that makes sense to someone who DOES NOT write Unix socket code... --

Processed: tagging 281815

2004-11-17 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#224495: Regex Performance in 2.3.x

2004-11-17 Thread Vladimir Prodan
Retest will be trivial - just run date |egrep '.{1,2048}' and enjoy the result if you're patient enough. This bug appeared in between 2.2.5 and 2.3: date: 2002/02/27 19:00:56; author: drepper; state: Exp; lines: +7 -8399 Check in complete rewrite. -- /vc -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Occasional EPERM in mpich node on a diskless cluster

2004-11-17 Thread Adam C Powell IV
Greetings, I have an MPI program which does a popen and fread, something like: if (snprintf (filename, 999, gunzip -c %s.cpu%.4d.data, basename, rank) 999) return 1; if (!(infile = popen (filename, r))) return 1; if (ferror (infile))