Subject: Chashes (Re: Problems compiling gs5.50 under NetBSD1.4.1)
To: None <richard.earnshaw@arm.com>
From: Reinoud Zandijk <zandijk@cs.utwente.nl>
List: port-arm32
Date: 09/06/1999 14:20:08
Hi,

On Mon, 6 Sep 1999, Richard Earnshaw wrote:

> Actually, I believe that the final conclusion was that there was a 
> compiler bug, but that there were also problems with the gs source.  I 
> managed to get a working ghostcript with the 5.87 pre-release source after 
> the compiler had been patched, but I think you will be struggling with 
> 5.50.  There may be newer releases than 5.87 now.
> 
> I've attached the compiler patch below.

Will this mean there will be new NetBSD 1.4.1 release-binaries with the
good compiler and everything recompiled? I'm getting almost random
kernel-crashes lately with the NetBSD/arm32 1.4.1 kernel and userland,
especially when compiling under load. Has something to do with pv_map and
pointers.

Cheers,

Reinoud