Bug#751409: patch for endian.h

2014-06-12 Thread Plamen Aleksandrov
This patch changes the endian conversion macros in endian.h to cast their result to the unsigned type of the corresponding size (as described in the bug report). diff -urN eglibc-2.19/string/endian.h eglibc-2.19.mine/string/endian.h --- eglibc-2.19/string/endian.h 2014-01-03 17:51:28.0 +0

Bug#751409: libc6-dev: endian.h macros don't always return the correct type

2014-06-12 Thread Plamen Alexandrov
Package: libc6-dev Version: 2.19-1 Severity: normal Depending on the endian of the system, the macros le64toh(), be64toh(), htole64(), htobe64(), etc. could not return a 64-bit type. This can lead to issues ranging from compilation errors to runtime crashes. Here is a simple example: #include

r6148 - in glibc-package/trunk/debian: . patches patches/alpha

2014-06-12 Thread Aurelien Jarno
Author: aurel32 Date: 2014-06-12 13:05:28 + (Thu, 12 Jun 2014) New Revision: 6148 Added: glibc-package/trunk/debian/patches/alpha/submitted-lll_futex_timed_wait_bitset.diff Modified: glibc-package/trunk/debian/changelog glibc-package/trunk/debian/patches/series Log: debian/patches/al

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2014-06-12 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#750996: eglibc FTBFS on Alpha: malloc/malloc.os build failure and testsuite failures.

2014-06-12 Thread Michael Cree
On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 02:35:38PM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 08:55:42PM +1200, Michael Cree wrote: > > Aurelien: I guess I should file bugs against gcc-4.8 and gcc-4.9 to get > > that fix into Debian's gcc as the commit does not seem to have been > > backported into the