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Date:      Wed, 3 Jan 2001 14:30:50 -0600
From:      "Jim King" <jim@jimking.net>
To:        "Daniel Eischen" <eischen@vigrid.com>
Cc:        <stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Threaded C++ Question
Message-ID:  <012701c075c4$13718360$524c8486@jking>
References:  <Pine.SUN.3.91.1010103151937.1588A-100000@pcnet1.pcnet.com>

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"Daniel Eischen" <eischen@vigrid.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 3 Jan 2001, Jim King wrote:
> > Jim King wrote:
> >
> > > David O'Brien wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Tue, Jan 02, 2001 at 05:38:33PM -0600, Jim King wrote:
> > > > > I'd like to know too.  I plan on tackling Mozilla this weekend; it
> > would
> > > be
> > > > > nice if it was a no-brainer. :-)
> > > >
> > > > I was unable to get our mozilla port to segfault with with or
without
> > the
> > > > patch I'm planning on committing.
> > > >
> > > > It would be quite helpful if people could explain how to experience
the
> > > > problem.
> > >
> > > As of a couple weeks ago Mozilla M18 running on several flavors of 4.2
> > > (RELEASE and a couple different -stable's) would segfault immediately
on
> > > startup every time.  This happened when I built it using the port, and
> > when
> > > I used the binary from mozilla.org.  I haven't tried it since then,
due to
> > > the messages here about unresolved library bugs being the cause of the
> > > problem.
> >
> > otoh...  On a 4.2-stable built yesterday and a freshly-built gtk12 port,
the
> > Mozilla M18 binary from mozilla.org runs fine.  Cool!
>
> That's because they changed the mozilla port to work around the
> problem with libgcc (I believe with an explicit link -lgcc_r).
> This should be reverted once the correct fix is committed to
> libgcc and friends.

But I didn't build Mozilla from the port, I downloaded the binary from
mozilla.org.  Something in -stable must have changed since the last time I
tried to run the binary from mozilla.org.

Jim




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