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Date:      Fri, 30 Nov 2007 12:07:43 +0100
From:      =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= <des@des.no>
To:        "Carl Shapiro" <carl.shapiro@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Serious compatibility breakage in -current.
Message-ID:  <86abowhtz4.fsf@ds4.des.no>
In-Reply-To: <4dcb5abd0711290226u69105089ya10526519e5cc12d@mail.gmail.com> (Carl Shapiro's message of "Thu\, 29 Nov 2007 02\:26\:11 -0800")
References:  <4dcb5abd0711290226u69105089ya10526519e5cc12d@mail.gmail.com>

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"Carl Shapiro" <carl.shapiro@gmail.com> writes:
> The switch from SIGBUS to SIGSEGV is well motivated.

Is it?  I see no mention of it in the commit log for the revision that
actually implemented the change.  David argued on -CURRENT that it is
more POSIXly correct, provided that he interpreted POSIX correctly; how
do other operating systems behave in this case?

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des@des.no



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