Package: nxtvepg
Version: 2.7.6-1
Severity: serious
Tags: patch
Justification: no longer builds from source
nxtvepg 2.8.0 needs the attached patch to work with thread-enabled
tcl/tk 8.5. Without the patch it will crash at startup with SIGSEGV.
The patch was created by nxtvepg upstream author.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.23.1-3enrico
Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages nxtvepg depends on:
ii libc6 2.7-5 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii libx11-6 2:1.0.3-7 X11 client-side library
ii libxmu6 1:1.0.3-1 X11 miscellaneous utility library
ii tcl8.5 8.5.0-2 Tcl (the Tool Command Language) v8
ii tk8.5 8.5.0-1 Tk toolkit for Tcl and X11, v8.5 -
nxtvepg recommends no packages.
-- no debconf information
--- /tmp/nxtvepg-2.8.0/epgui/epgmain.c 2007-12-31 17:34:42.000000000 +0100
+++ epgui/epgmain.c 2008-01-13 18:31:35.976371505 +0100
@@ -2163,15 +2163,15 @@ int main( int argc, char *argv[] )
if ( IS_GUI_MODE(mainOpts) || IS_DUMP_MODE(mainOpts) )
{
+ // initialize Tcl interpreter and compile all scripts
+ // Tk is only initialized if a GUI will be opened
+ ui_init(argc, argv, IS_GUI_MODE(mainOpts));
+
#ifndef WIN32
exitAsyncHandler = Tcl_AsyncCreate(AsyncHandler_AppTerminate, NULL);
signalAsyncHandler = Tcl_AsyncCreate(AsyncHandler_Signalled, NULL);
#endif
- // initialize Tcl interpreter and compile all scripts
- // Tk is only initialized if a GUI will be opened
- ui_init(argc, argv, IS_GUI_MODE(mainOpts));
-
encIso88591 = Tcl_GetEncoding(interp, "iso8859-1");
RcFile_Init();
