Subject: Re: v8 compiled 2.0.1 dumps core in sh on SS4(110) [mirco sparc II]
To: Martin Husemann <martin@duskware.de>
From: Andreas Hallmann <hallmann@hallhard.darktech.org>
List: port-sparc
Date: 02/22/2005 17:55:46
Martin Husemann wrote:

>On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 09:34:51AM +0100, Andreas Hallmann wrote:
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>>Resulting sets are working perfectly on a turbo sparc based system, 
>>where as sh is dumping core
>>on a micro sparc II based SS4-110.
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>
>There was a sh bug recently fixed in:
>  $NetBSD: expand.c,v 1.68 2005/02/14 20:46:26 dsl Exp $ 
>This was triggered by random stack content, but I haven't seen it core
>dump.
>  
>

Thanks. Thats it. It replaced /bin/sh with a version from 1.6.2 and now 
I'm back in business.
While trying to find a minimum pull up set for /bin/sh, my SS4 is 
happily doing a make world.

For the moment it seems that beside pulling up /bin/sh, pulling up 
/usr/bin/sh is also necessary.

>I've been running supersparc and v8 optimized builds on my Krups and LX
>for years, and never seen any problems like you describe.
>
>Martin
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Krups, hmm, true color, seems to be a great x-terminal -- right?

Andreas