Ok, I tagged dpkg 1.8.3.1 just to revert the nfmalloc patch which caused misaligned allocations, and thus, sigbus failures on sparc. For those desperately needing this, you can download it from:
http://incoming.debian.org/dpkg_1.8.3.1_sparc.deb After this, today begins my quest to purge nfmalloc from dpkg using safer malloc/alloc/obstack functionality. Ben -- -----------=======-=-======-=========-----------=====------------=-=------ / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=========------=======-------------=-=-----=-===-======-------=--=---'