Retiring procinfo

Mogens Kjaer mk at crc.dk
Thu Oct 11 12:42:02 UTC 2007


Tomáš Smetana wrote:
> Hello,
>   I would like to retire the procinfo package because:
> 
> - latest upstream release in 2001
> - nobody seems to be actually using it -- it has probably never worked
> on 64-bit architectures, under certain circumstances it crashed even on
> i386 but I have no bugreport mentioning that (found it myself when
> solving the 64-bit problem)
> 
> In any case I'd rather ask...  Any objections?

One a F7-x86_64:

$ procinfo
Segmentation fault

strace tells me that it occurs while reading /proc/interrupts

Mogens

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