Laurent Bonnaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > I tried to compile bzip2 with gcc-2.97 and a test fails: > > $ fakeroot apt-get -b source bzip2 > [...] > Doing 6 tests (3 compress, 3 uncompress) ... > If there's a problem, things might stop at this point. > > LD_LIBRARY_PATH=.:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH \ > ./bzip2 -1 < sample1.ref > sample1.rb2 > LD_LIBRARY_PATH=.:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH \ > ./bzip2 -2 < sample2.ref > sample2.rb2 > LD_LIBRARY_PATH=.:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH \ > ./bzip2 -3 < sample3.ref > sample3.rb2 > > bzip2: Caught a SIGSEGV or SIGBUS whilst compressing. > > Possible causes are (most likely first): > (1) This computer has unreliable memory or cache hardware > (a surprisingly common problem; try a different machine.) > (2) A bug in the compiler used to create this executable > (unlikely, if you didn't compile bzip2 yourself.) > (3) A real bug in bzip2 -- I hope this should never be the case. > The user's manual, Section 4.3, has more info on (1) and (2). > > If you suspect this is a bug in bzip2, or are unsure about (1) > or (2), feel free to report it to me at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Section 4.3 of the user's manual describes the info a useful > bug report should have. If the manual is available on your > system, please try and read it before mailing me. If you don't > have the manual or can't be bothered to read it, mail me anyway. > > Input file = (stdin), output file = (stdout) > make[1]: *** [test] Error 3 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/tmp/LB/bzip2-1.0.1' > make: *** [build-stamp] Error 2 > Build command 'cd bzip2-1.0.1 && dpkg-buildpackage -b -uc' failed. > E: Child process failed
As far as I know, gcc-2.97 is not released, and is not even in beta. It's not part of Debian either (although a gcc-ss-2.97 is in experimental). I would suggest you talk to the gcc guys on the [email protected] mailing list. Phil.

