On Thu, Feb 02, 2006, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote:
> Ubuntu compiles with -fno-strict-aliasing. On all platforms, I
> presume. And my amd64-using neighbour is not having particular
> problems. This actually makes a lot of sense since the bug in Mozilla
> that triggers all this is an aliasing violation...

 Odly, it's commented out right now:
    #OPTFLAGS += -fno-strict-aliasing
    # ... see Ubuntu bugzilla 17276.
    # Let us try without this for Dapper and see if it works at all.

 (<http://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=17276> is about adding this
 flag.)

mozilla (2:1.7.12-1ubuntu2) dapper; urgency=low
  [...]
  * -fno-strict-aliasing (hack put in for Breezy,
    Ubuntu bugzilla 17276) experimentally removed.

 -- Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  Mon, 28 Nov 2005 17:39:01 +0000
[...]
mozilla (2:1.7.12-0ubuntu2) breezy; urgency=low

  * Recompile everything -fno-strict-aliasing.  See 17276.

 -- Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  Mon, 10 Oct 2005 11:56:12 +0100

 Since they now build Galeon, Epiphany, etc. against Firefox, I suppose
 it's still borken, but nobody cares.

-- 
Loïc Minier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Current Earth status:   NOT DESTROYED

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