Bug#573074: symlinks: Please update to 1.4, it fixes assertion in malloc in a use case I have

2010-03-09 Thread VALETTE Eric RD-MAPS-REN
On 03/08/2010 07:32 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-03-08 18:35 +0100, eric2.vale...@orange-ftgroup.com wrote: Package: symlinks Version: 1.2-6 Severity: normal I have a use case where using 1.2-rel6 I hit and assertion in malloc that does not happend when I use 1.4 version of symlinks.

Bug#573074: symlinks: Please update to 1.4, it fixes assertion in malloc in a use case I have

2010-03-09 Thread VALETTE Eric RD-MAPS-REN
Something along symlinks:malloc assert failed and a absolutely unreadable formula. Note that compiling the same tree with a level link less (I now have a symlink for /scratch were previously I had a real mounted fs was working. Note that if there is a malloc/free problem, using valgrind

Bug#573074: symlinks: Please update to 1.4, it fixes assertion in malloc in a use case I have

2010-03-09 Thread eric2.valette
On 03/09/2010 10:18 AM, VALETTE Eric RD-MAPS-REN wrote: Something along symlinks:malloc assert failed and a absolutely unreadable formula. Note that compiling the same tree with a level link less (I now have a symlink for /scratch were previously I had a real mounted fs was working. Note

Bug#573074: symlinks: Please update to 1.4, it fixes assertion in malloc in a use case I have

2010-03-09 Thread VALETTE Eric RD-MAPS-REN
On 03/09/2010 01:06 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-03-09 10:29 +0100, eric2.vale...@orange-ftgroup.com wrote: On 03/09/2010 10:18 AM, VALETTE Eric RD-MAPS-REN wrote: Something along symlinks:malloc assert failed and a absolutely unreadable formula. Note that compiling the

Bug#573074: symlinks: Please update to 1.4, it fixes assertion in malloc in a use case I have

2010-03-09 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-03-09 13:15 +0100, VALETTE Eric RD-MAPS-REN wrote: On 03/09/2010 01:06 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-03-09 10:29 +0100, eric2.vale...@orange-ftgroup.com wrote: On 03/09/2010 10:18 AM, VALETTE Eric RD-MAPS-REN wrote: Something along symlinks:malloc assert failed

Bug#573074: symlinks: Please update to 1.4, it fixes assertion in malloc in a use case I have

2010-03-09 Thread eric2.valette
On 03/09/2010 02:02 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: I will do that anyway (might take some time to find a sponsor, though), but I would also like to understand the problem. In case it isn't clear: this assertion error is very weird and might just be a symptom of a problem that has nothing to do with

Bug#573074: symlinks: Please update to 1.4, it fixes assertion in malloc in a use case I have

2010-03-09 Thread VALETTE Eric RD-MAPS-REN
On 03/09/2010 03:55 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-03-09 15:16 +0100, eric2.vale...@orange-ftgroup.com wrote: Readding only the patch, the useage of the buffer returned by get_current_dir_name may be wrong: the allocated space is by no way equal to PATH_MAX+2 so any code making assumption

Bug#573074: symlinks: Please update to 1.4, it fixes assertion in malloc in a use case I have

2010-03-09 Thread eric2.valette
On 03/09/2010 02:16 PM, VALETTE Eric RD-MAPS-REN wrote: a free of an address returned by a non reentrant function could perfectly cause it (try the _r version with explicit buffer allocation) Readding only the patch, the useage of the buffer returned by get_current_dir_name may be wrong: the

Bug#573074: symlinks: Please update to 1.4, it fixes assertion in malloc in a use case I have

2010-03-09 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-03-09 15:16 +0100, eric2.vale...@orange-ftgroup.com wrote: Readding only the patch, the useage of the buffer returned by get_current_dir_name may be wrong: the allocated space is by no way equal to PATH_MAX+2 so any code making assumption on this may simply fail. There is no code

Bug#573074: symlinks: Please update to 1.4, it fixes assertion in malloc in a use case I have

2010-03-09 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-03-09 10:29 +0100, eric2.vale...@orange-ftgroup.com wrote: On 03/09/2010 10:18 AM, VALETTE Eric RD-MAPS-REN wrote: Something along symlinks:malloc assert failed and a absolutely unreadable formula. Note that compiling the same tree with a level link less (I now have a symlink for

Bug#573074: symlinks: Please update to 1.4, it fixes assertion in malloc in a use case I have

2010-03-08 Thread eric2.valette
Package: symlinks Version: 1.2-6 Severity: normal I have a use case where using 1.2-rel6 I hit and assertion in malloc that does not happend when I use 1.4 version of symlinks. As a result, compilation of a complex source tree fails. So please package the new version or aat leasta aggrgate

Bug#573074: symlinks: Please update to 1.4, it fixes assertion in malloc in a use case I have

2010-03-08 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-03-08 18:35 +0100, eric2.vale...@orange-ftgroup.com wrote: Package: symlinks Version: 1.2-6 Severity: normal I have a use case where using 1.2-rel6 I hit and assertion in malloc that does not happend when I use 1.4 version of symlinks. As a result, compilation of a complex source