On Sat, Jan 13, 2001 at 12:24:50PM -0600, Adam Heath wrote: > On Sat, 13 Jan 2001, Ben Collins wrote: > > > Ok, I tagged dpkg 1.8.3.1 just to revert the nfmalloc patch which caused > > misaligned allocations, and thus, sigbus failures on sparc. For those > > desperately needing this, you can download it from: > > > > http://incoming.debian.org/dpkg_1.8.3.1_sparc.deb > > > > After this, today begins my quest to purge nfmalloc from dpkg using > > safer malloc/alloc/obstack functionality. > > I hope you are doing that in at least head, and maybe in a separate branch, as > this could be a big change.
I think I've worked on dpkg enough to know how to use CVS's ability to allow branched development. -- -----------=======-=-======-=========-----------=====------------=-=------ / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=========------=======-------------=-=-----=-===-======-------=--=---'

