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has caused the report #399744,
regarding Gpsbabel does not pass test in many architectures
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399744: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=399744
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Hi folks,
One of our Debian porters has noted that ./testo takes a vast amount of RAM
on some architectures. Enough that it crashes. Do you all have any insight
into this?
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On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 01:58:24PM -0600, John Goerzen wrote:
> > The problem here is that ./testo uses huge amounts of RAM
> >
> > ./testo
> > gpsbabel: Unable to realloc 2123427841 bytes of memory.
> > gpsbabel: Unable to realloc 2125643777 bytes of memory.
> > diff: /tmp/gpsbabel.15451/1.gpx: No such file or directory
> > diff: /tmp/gpsbabel.15451/2.gpx: No such file or directory
> > ERROR comparing /tmp/gpsbabel.15451/1.gpx /tmp/gpsbabel.15451/2.gpx
> > make[1]: *** [check] Error 1
> >
> > The buildd in question has 500MB of ram + 2GB of swap..
> What version and on what arch was this?
latest version and armel.
http://buildd.debian.org/build.cgi?pkg=gpsbabel;ver=1.3.4-2
The build does not fail (as Makefile ignores errors from check).
But if you look at the logs, you see that arm, armel, powerpc and
s390 failed the testsuite.
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