BTW, _BSD_SOURCE and -lbsd-compat are only specified for linux systems
(they are set up in a linux-specific section of configure.in).  Mac OS
X, BSD, Solaris, etc. are unaffected.

Cheers,

Dana

On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 8:55 AM, Dana Robinson <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 4:58 AM, Bernd Rinn <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi Mike,
>>
>> I'd like to report a regression of 1.8.8-pre1 (compared to 1.8.7) on
>> Linux i386 with GCC 4.6.2. I get the following test failure (excerpt):
>>
>> """
>> ============================
>> Testing  big
>> ============================
>>  big  Test Log
>> ============================
>> Testing big file with the Family Driver
>> Checking if file system is adequate for this test...
>> Testing Huge dataset write
>> PASSED
>> #000 0x0000002416144964nknownx
>>     HDF5-DIAG: Error detected in HDF5 (1.8.8-snap1) thread 0:
>>  #000: H5Dio.c line 153 in H5Dread(): selection+offset not within extent
>>    major: Dataspace
>>    minor: Out of range
>> *FAILED*
>>         at big.c:523 in reader()...
>> HDF5-DIAG: Error detected in HDF5 (1.8.8-snap1) thread 0:
>>  #000: H5Dio.c line 153 in H5Dread(): selection+offset not within extent
>>    major: Dataspace
>>    minor: Out of range
>> *** TEST FAILED ***
>> """
>>
>> I tracked down the test failure is happend due to adding "-lbsd-compat"
>> in r20898 and can be fixed by applying the patch attached (which reverts
>> one line from r20898).
>>
>> I need to note that I'm using a special build setup:
>>
>> The build machine is CentOS 4.6 and I have bootstrapped GCC 4.6.2
>> myself. The regression does not occur when using a bootstrapped GCC
>> 4.2.4 instead of GCC 4.6.2. Unfortunately I have no distribution handy
>> that ships with GCC 4.6 as the system compiler (like openSUSE 12.1
>> will). It is entirely possible that the issue I am reporting is specific
>> to the combo RHEL4/GCC4.6.
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Bernd
>
> I'm looking into this, but I've been unable to reproduce the big test
> failure on any of our machines or VMs.  I'm downloading Centos 4.6
> i386 today to try building HDF5 with gcc 4.6.2.  I'll post the results
> when I'm done.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Dana
>

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