[Bug 1682631] Re: gnome-shell crashes in libmozjs on x86_64

2017-04-25 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package mozjs38 - 38.2.1~rc0-0ubuntu6 --- mozjs38 (38.2.1~rc0-0ubuntu6) zesty; urgency=medium * Add debian/patches/disable-strict-aliasing.patch (LP: #1682631): - Patch from Brian Vincent to enable ~50 build tests to pass by using -fno-strict-alia

[Bug 1682631] Re: gnome-shell crashes in libmozjs on x86_64

2017-04-22 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package mozjs38 - 38.2.1~rc0-0ubuntu6 --- mozjs38 (38.2.1~rc0-0ubuntu6) zesty; urgency=medium * Add debian/patches/disable-strict-aliasing.patch (LP: #1682631): - Patch from Brian Vincent to enable ~50 build tests to pass by using -fno-strict-alia

[Bug 1682631] Re: gnome-shell crashes in libmozjs on x86_64

2017-04-20 Thread Jeremy Bicha
There are several other GNOME 3.24 SRUs that haven't been accepted by the Stable Release Update team yet. One in particular is gjs (LPL: #1682235). https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Debug%20Symbol%20Packages#Getting_- dbgsym.ddeb_packages Extensions can crash gnome-shell so maybe try without any extensions

[Bug 1682631] Re: gnome-shell crashes in libmozjs on x86_64

2017-04-20 Thread Brian Vincent
I have to think that my purposed changed did some good, but after running the the package from zesty-proposed for almost 3 days now, I got a crash. Apr 20 14:42:56 kernel: gnome-shell[22791]: segfault at 730139 ip 7f733408be61 sp 7fff19ee8000 error 4 in libmozjs-38.so.0.0.0[7f

[Bug 1682631] Re: gnome-shell crashes in libmozjs on x86_64

2017-04-19 Thread David John Dudson
Thank you all very much for the fix. After upgrading from ubuntu-gnome 16.10 -> 17.04 I was running into this issue, as frequently as every 2 minutes gnome-shell would crash, around every ~30 minutes gnome-shell would fail to recover. After enabling proposed and upgrading I have had 0 issues. (I'

[Bug 1682631] Re: gnome-shell crashes in libmozjs on x86_64

2017-04-18 Thread Adam Conrad
Hello Brian, or anyone else affected, Accepted mozjs38 into zesty-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mozjs38/38.2.1~rc0-0ubuntu6 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository. Please help us by testing this new package. See https:

[Bug 1682631] Re: gnome-shell crashes in libmozjs on x86_64

2017-04-15 Thread Jeremy Bicha
Brian Vincent, thank you for taking the time to help make Ubuntu better! I've uploaded your change and some related changes to the zesty-proposed queue where it will need to be manually approved by a member of the Stable Release Update team before it will be available for testing. -- You receive

[Bug 1682631] Re: gnome-shell crashes in libmozjs on x86_64

2017-04-15 Thread Jeremy Bicha
** Description changed: Impact -- - This enables build tests to run and pass. This was done by building without -fstrict-aliasing and skipping 3 ICU tests. (Those 3 tests don't work right with the system ICU that Ubuntu 17.04 is using to build mozjs38.) + This enables build tests to run

[Bug 1682631] Re: gnome-shell crashes in libmozjs on x86_64

2017-04-15 Thread Jeremy Bicha
** Description changed: - A friend and I are seeing frequent gnome-shell crashes on Ubuntu 17.04 - on 3 different computers. Here's an example: + Impact + -- + This enables build tests to run and pass. This was done by building without -fstrict-aliasing and skipping 3 ICU tests. (Those 3 tes

[Bug 1682631] Re: gnome-shell crashes in libmozjs on x86_64

2017-04-14 Thread Brian Vincent
I also tried adding export DEB_CFLAGS_MAINT_APPEND = -fno-strict-aliasing to debian/rules. I don't know much about debian packages and how that would normally work, but I don't see how that would ever get picked up by their config/make system. It doesn't appear to be having any effect at all.

[Bug 1682631] Re: gnome-shell crashes in libmozjs on x86_64

2017-04-14 Thread Jeremy Bicha
I talked with the gjs maintainer Philip Chimento who thought that https://git.gnome.org/browse/jhbuild/tree/patches/mozjs38-1269317.patch was a better patch than our fix-gcc6-segfault.patch to fix https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1245783 That actually managed to raise the UNEXPECTED-FA

[Bug 1682631] Re: gnome-shell crashes in libmozjs on x86_64

2017-04-14 Thread Jeremy Bicha
I added export DEB_CFLAGS_MAINT_APPEND = -fno-strict-aliasing to debian/rules but I still get 50 UNEXPECTED-FAIL 's from check-jstests when built on Ubuntu 17.04. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.

[Bug 1682631] Re: gnome-shell crashes in libmozjs on x86_64

2017-04-14 Thread Brian Murray
There are several crashes about gnome-shell regarding js in the Error Tracker although no individual crash report has a large volume of crashes in and of itself. I spoke with the bug reporter in irc and none of their crashes have been retraced yet, additionally they don't have a good initial crash

[Bug 1682631] Re: gnome-shell crashes in libmozjs on x86_64

2017-04-14 Thread Michael Brumlow
I can confirm having the same bug and confirm that recompiling the package with -fno-strict-aliasing has solved my problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1682631 Title: gnome-shell c

[Bug 1682631] Re: gnome-shell crashes in libmozjs on x86_64

2017-04-14 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: mozjs38 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1682631 Title: gn

[Bug 1682631] Re: gnome-shell crashes in libmozjs on x86_64

2017-04-13 Thread Brian Vincent
I checked libmozjs185 to see what's changed in that version. It looks like their build script always uses -fno-strict-aliasing on gcc, no matter the version. It also appears that js tests get ran when the package gets built. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubun