submitter 419434 Falk Hueffner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> thanks Frank Küster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Package: texlive-bin > Version: 2007-3 > Severity: Serious > > From: Falk Hueffner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: tetexlive-bin FTBFS on Alpha due to gcc PR28623 > To: Debian TeX Maintainers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2007 14:17:11 +0200 > Resent-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Hi, > > tetexlive-bin fails to build on Alpha: > [...] > The reason is an obscure bug in gcc that only triggers when accessing > exactly the 32767th element of a character array. Since I don't know > how fix it in gcc and nobody else seems to be working on that, I > suggest you apply the following workaround: I think we'll do that. Do you know which versions of gcc show that bug? Upstream also provides binaries for Linux on alpha, so obviously they didn't encounter it. Regards, Frank -- Dr. Frank Küster Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich Debian Developer (teTeX/TeXLive)