What is up with glibc in rawhide?

Jesse Keating jkeating at redhat.com
Thu Apr 9 18:09:50 UTC 2009


On Thu, 2009-04-09 at 13:31 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> 
> And mysql, and perhaps rpm according to Panu, and we know not what else
> that has not got thorough regression tests executed as part of its build.

Those aren't broken themselves, instead when used with glibc.i586 you
get memory corruption from memove which can manifest itself in many
ways.  These packages won't need to be rebuilt at all, they'll start
working again with a fixed glibc.i586.

-- 
Jesse Keating
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