From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 20 22:51:59 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B74716A4D0; Fri, 20 Aug 2004 22:51:59 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp-vbr8.xs4all.nl (smtp-vbr8.xs4all.nl [194.109.24.28]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 88E7F43D45; Fri, 20 Aug 2004 22:51:58 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from wb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (freebie.xs4all.nl [213.84.32.253]) by smtp-vbr8.xs4all.nl (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id i7KMpvRM091976; Sat, 21 Aug 2004 00:51:57 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.12.11/8.12.9) with ESMTP id i7KMpugY053405; Sat, 21 Aug 2004 00:51:56 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: (from wb@localhost) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.12.11/8.12.11/Submit) id i7KMpuaI053404; Sat, 21 Aug 2004 00:51:56 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wb) Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 00:51:56 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte To: Ruslan Ermilov Message-ID: <20040820225156.GE53215@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <20040820101817.GE27931@ip.net.ua> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040820101817.GE27931@ip.net.ua> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-OS: FreeBSD 4.10-STABLE X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org X-Virus-Scanned: by XS4ALL Virus Scanner cc: Doug Rabson cc: alpha@FreeBSD.ORG cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG cc: Wilko Bulte Subject: Re: Alpha is seriously broken X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2004 22:51:59 -0000 On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 01:18:17PM +0300, Ruslan Ermilov wrote.. > Hi all, > > This is a JFYI that recent Alphas (I don't know if it's a > kernel or libc) are seriously broken. > > Wilko brought an issue in my face that a make(1) binary > on his "a couple days ago" development box is dumping a > core. I logged in to beast.FreeBSD.org only to find out > the same, and also that cc(1) is dumping core as well > when I try to compile a dummy source file: > > $ uname -a > FreeBSD beast.freebsd.org 5.2-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT #462: Tue Aug 17 17:41:15 UTC 2004 kensmith@beast.freebsd.org:/usr/src/sys/alpha/compile/BEAST alpha > $ cat a.c > void dummy(void) {} > $ cc -o a.o a.c > Segmentation fault (core dumped) > $ make a.o > Segmentation fault (core dumped) > > I'd call beast and Wilko's DS10 dead machines now. :-( DS10 has a 2nd disk that holds 4.something if that is of any use? -- Wilko Bulte wilko@FreeBSD.org