Subject: Re: pkg/12417: digest problem with sha1 on alpha, unaligned access
To: Simon Burge <simonb@wasabisystems.com>
From: Alistair Crooks <agc@pkgsrc.org>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 03/22/2001 08:33:08
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 01:25:46PM +1100, Simon Burge wrote:
> Alistair Crooks wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 03:46:08PM +1100, Simon Burge wrote:
> > > Simon Burge wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Andrew Brown wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > >Number:         12417
> > > > > >Category:       pkg
> > > > > >Synopsis:       digest problem with sha1 on alpha, unaligned access
> > > 
> > > Ok, ick.  My patch is to libc, which means that this wont fix older
> > > version of NetBSD that include sha1 in libc (eg, a clean 1.5 install).
> > > 
> > > Perhaps we should always use (a fixed version of) files/sha1.c for all
> > > versions of NetBSD prior to 1.6 (or 1.5S or whatever we're up to)?
> > > Al - what's your thoughts on this?
> > 
> > I'll pull in a fixed version (from the rest of the PR, it seems that
> > Andrew still gets warnings) when it's fixed in libc.
> 
> Here's a patch for the pkgsrc version:

Thanks - I have the same patch, and tested it on an Alpha yesterday,
but didn't get time to commit it due to sheer weight of traffic on the
tech-pkg list.

I'll try to do this today.

Thanks,
Al