On Sun, Apr 15, 2012, at 17:19, Alessandro Ghedini wrote: > On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 08:28:32PM -0400, Andy Dougherty wrote: > > On Sun, 15 Apr 2012, Allison Randal wrote: > > > > > On 04/14/2012 10:18 PM, Alessandro Ghedini wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I've just noticed that parrot 4.0.0 fails to build from source on ia64 > > > > mipsel > > > > and sparc [0] with the same "Bus error" when calling: > > > > > > > >> ./miniparrot -Iruntime/parrot/include config_lib.pir > > > > >> runtime/parrot/include/config.fpmc > > > > > > > > and I can reproduce the failures in the respective porterboxes (I've > > > > tried > > > > smetana.d.o for sparc and eder.d.o for mipsel). The same happens with > > > > the > > > > latest revision in the upstream git repository. > > > > > > Bus error is a memory handling error. Is there a way that I or others > > > can get access to the porter boxes? > > > > This sounds like the same problem I reported last year (on Solaris/SPARC); > > it's issue #603: > > > > https://github.com/parrot/parrot/issues/603 > > > > There's a hacky patch that works around the problem included with that > > issue. Unfortunately, the github migration messed up the patch so it no > > longer applies, but there should be a link back to the old version on Trac > > which might apply, unless Parrot has changed too much in the meantime. > > I've "manually applied" (that is, copy-pasting the changes) that patch, > and > indeed fixes the issue on all the three architectures. Though I see some > test > failures, not sure if related to this change. > > > Test Summary Report > > ------------------- > > t/dynpmc/gziphandle.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 15 Failed: 2) > > Failed tests: 5-6 > > t/dynpmc/select.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 14 Failed: 0) > > TODO passed: 14 > > Files=395, Tests=14051, 666 wallclock secs ( 5.12 usr 0.47 sys + 587.46 > > cusr 31.51 csys = 624.56 CPU) > > Result: FAIL > > make: *** [test_core] Error 1 > > The patch I've used is attached.
Thanks. I'll make sure that this gets into the release tomorrow. Christoph _______________________________________________ http://lists.parrot.org/mailman/listinfo/parrot-dev
