From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Sep 20 19:53:16 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from hollowman.mweb.co.za (hollowman.mweb.co.za [196.2.46.15]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DFBB737B415 for ; Thu, 20 Sep 2001 19:53:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from siberiyan.dyndns.org ([196.30.182.13]) by hollowman.mweb.co.za (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.1 (built May 7 2001)) with SMTP id <0GJZ00DUQS05BI@hollowman.mweb.co.za> for stable@freebsd.org; Fri, 21 Sep 2001 04:53:07 +0200 (SAST) Received: by siberiyan.dyndns.org (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Fri, 21 Sep 2001 04:53:08 +0200 Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2001 04:53:08 +0200 From: Piet Delport Subject: Re: mergemaster goes postal In-reply-to: <200109202204.f8KM46164364@explorer.rsa.com> To: Mikko Tyolajarvi Cc: kris@obsecurity.org, stable@freebsd.org Mail-Followup-To: Mikko Tyolajarvi , kris@obsecurity.org, stable@freebsd.org Message-id: <20010921045308.A3730@athalon> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: multipart/signed; boundary="/04w6evG8XlLl3ft"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.22.1i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE X-Editor: VIM - Vi IMproved 6.0av BETA (http://www.vim.org/) X-Crypto: gpg (GnuPG) 1.0.6 (http://www.gnupg.org/) X-GPG-Key-ID: 0x6B191427 X-GPG-Fingerprint: C7FF A540 2199 F7BF 1933 5640 CD15 0FF3 6B19 1427 References: <"from <20010920115210.B75316@xor.obsecurity.org> <200109202204.f8KM46164364@explorer.rsa.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --/04w6evG8XlLl3ft Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 20 Sep 2001 at 15:04:06 -0700, Mikko Tyolajarvi wrote: > In local.freebsd.stable you write: > >WTF does CPUTYPE have to do with a shell script? >=20 > It looks like bug #24443, which depends on the content of the current > stack frame. Thus small changes in input or compiler options may > change the symptoms, or make the bug "go away". >=20 > PR 24443 was recently fixed and committed to stable. It looks like it > also fixes my -STABLE system (at least rebuilding /bin/sh with the > patch makes MAKEDEV behave again). >=20 > Now, all that is missing is some clueful scrutiny by a committer, > followed by an MFC :^) Just thought i'd add that the patch described in PR 24443 works here too. Just in case anyone's remotely interested, the symptoms here where: CPUTYPE=3Di686: breaks CPUTYPE=3Dk7: works no CPUTYPE=3D: works After the patch: CPUTYPE=3Di686: works CPUTYPE=3Dk7: works no CPUTYPE=3D: not tested The error message from MAKEDEV all was: | MAKEDEV: arith: syntax error: =E0=85=1C=86=C8=85=E0=85=E9=85=EB=85=EE=85= =1C=86" |=20 | bad node: mknod i4bteld1 --=20 Piet Delport Today's subliminal thought is: --/04w6evG8XlLl3ft Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE7qquUzRUP82sZFCcRAlIXAKCbBZDTEf3YZahTkSPVCepml8cBagCfRmSb aUBA3bW47yR8ImELzpTwD/g= =/yk3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --/04w6evG8XlLl3ft-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message