Subject: Re: pkg/32097: pkgsrc bootstrap 'tar' command segfaults on Sparc Solaris 10
To: None <gnats-bugs@netbsd.org>
From: grant beattie <grant@NetBSD.org>
List: pkgsrc-bugs
Date: 11/17/2005 23:14:06
On Thu, Nov 17, 2005 at 10:50:00AM +0000, segv@netctl.net wrote:

> >Number:         32097
> >Category:       pkg
> >Synopsis:       pkgsrc bootstrap 'tar' command segfaults on Sparc Solaris 10
> >Confidential:   no
> >Severity:       critical
> >Priority:       high
> >Responsible:    pkg-manager
> >State:          open
> >Class:          sw-bug
> >Submitter-Id:   net
> >Arrival-Date:   Thu Nov 17 10:50:00 +0000 2005
> >Originator:     segv
> >Release:        
> >Organization:
> >Environment:
> SunOS ultra10 5.10 Generic sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-5_10
> >Description:
> After bootstrapping pkgsrc utilities with Sun Studio 11 compilers on UltraSparc machine, 'tar' command dies with SEGV and dumps a core. There are no problems when bootstrapping with GCC
> >How-To-Repeat:
> Bootstrap pkgsrc then use /usr/pkg/bin/tar to create a .tgz file.

could you please provide a backtrace?

grant.