Re: segfault with 2.18.2 from Debian 9.0 testing

[Thomas Morley]

2017-06-27 8:47 GMT+02:00 David Kastrup <address@hidden>:
> Thomas Morley <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> 2017-06-27 6:47 GMT+02:00 David Kastrup <address@hidden>:
>>> Thomas Morley <address@hidden> writes:
>>>>
>>>> in the german forum a user reported a segfault.
>>>>
>>>> In the light of
>>>> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=746005#278
>>>> I'd recommend someone more skilled than me could have a look.
>>>
>>> Pretty sure this would be
>>>
>>> commit b0dce76daf27721ba157cd2ac5d7662d4c8d75f8
>>> Author: Guido Aulisi <address@hidden>
>>> Date:   Fri Jul 22 15:26:29 2016 +0200
>>>
>>>     Issue 4814: grob.cc segfaults with gcc6
>>
>> Do I understand correctly, 2.18.2 as distrubuted by debian 9 testing
>> is mostly unusable?
>> And they should apply the patch for 4814?
>
> Haven't checked anything yet but from reading your message this is my
> current guess.  If the patch applies, it will be necessary.

There's now a bug-report at debian:
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=866129

Also, probably of certain interest:
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=852871

Cheers,
  Harm