On Friday 05 February 2010 04:54:59 Philipp Kern wrote: > Andres, > > am Fri, Feb 05, 2010 at 01:25:21AM -0500 hast du folgendes geschrieben: > > I've attached a log showing different running times for quinn-diff with > > and without the dpkg-perl support on my system. Top of the log shows > > running time for current quinn-diff from unstable. Bottom of log shows > > quinn-diff built with dpkg-perl switch turned on in configure. > > at least you get consistent results which I didn't manage on a openvz box. > > > I used a current Packages file for amd64 main, a corresponding Sources > > file, and Packages-arch-specific from > > https://buildd.debian.org/quinn-diff/Packages-arch- specific. Yes, there > > is a performance penalty, but it's not too bad I think. > > Well, it's 300%, but it's still ok I guess. > > > By the way, I would like to report that building quinn-diff from the > > dpkg-perl branch without the --with-dpkg-perl switch causes quinn-diff to > > segfault. > > Could you provide me with a backtrace and the input data? I cannot > reproduce that on an amd64 box. (I.e. I always tested through > recompilation of the dpkg-perl branch without the configure option set.)
Here it is. This is on Debian sid on an amd64 box. (gdb) bt #0 strcmp () at ../sysdeps/x86_64/strcmp.S:30 #1 0x0000000000403e17 in arch_equivalent (arch1=0x6124d0 "alpha", arch2=0x0, use_equivalence=1) at utils.c:311 #2 0x0000000000403e97 in in_arch_list_internal ( arch_list=0x608110 " alpha", ' ' <repeats 13 times>, arch=0x0, use_equivalence=1) at utils.c:326 #3 0x0000000000403ef7 in in_arch_list ( arch_list=0x608110 " alpha", ' ' <repeats 13 times>, arch=0x0) at utils.c:341 #4 0x0000000000402795 in read_arch_specific_packages ( buffer_p=0x609be0 "# Packages-arch-specific-version: 3\n# Quinn Diff packages-arch-specific file\n#\n# Please submit additions, corrections and removals as bugs against\n# buildd.debian.org to the Debian bug tracking system"..., buffer_length=35035) at arch_specific.c:241 #5 0x0000000000402227 in arch_specific_packages_read () at arch_specific.c:67 #6 0x00000000004050b8 in main (argc=7, argv=0x7fffffffe1f8) at main.c:87 -- Regards, Andres -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org