Re: bin/56974: 'amq -i' dumps core with sigsev

[Taylor R Campbell <riastradh%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR bin/56974; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Taylor R Campbell <riastradh%NetBSD.org@localhost>
To: Hauke Fath <hauke%causeuse.org@localhost>
Cc: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost, hauke%NetBSD.org@localhost
Subject: Re: bin/56974: 'amq -i' dumps core with sigsev
Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2023 14:33:40 +0000

 Should the fix be pulled up or should this be closed?
 
 The commit message indicates a compatibility problem but I haven't
 looked at the details closely enough to understand the consequences,
 something about xdr_long vs xdr_longlong:
 
 Author: christos <christos%NetBSD.org@localhost>
 Date:   Tue Aug 23 07:42:28 2022 +0000
 
     fix pointer bug (thanks RVP) and change to use 64 bit times. Don't both=
 er
     with backwards compatibility; too much work for little benefit.
 
 https://mail-index.netbsd.org/source-changes/2022/08/23/msg140520.html
 
 plus potentially
 https://mail-index.netbsd.org/source-changes/2022/08/24/msg140533.html