BIND 8.4.4 assertion failure on Tru64

Mark_Andrews at isc.org Mark_Andrews at isc.org
Wed Feb 4 21:03:38 UTC 2004


> On Wed, 04 Feb 2004 09:23:50 +1100
> Mark_Andrews at isc.org wrote:
> > 	The failure is compiler dependent.  Those compilers that
> > 	consolidate constant strings work.  Those that don't
> > 	fail.
> 
> Ah! Now the change from, for example, "handle_needs" to
> &handle_needs_tag make sense to me.
> 
> On the Tru64 machines I was using default DEC/Compaq cc, and thus needed
> the patch (or a different compiler) -
> DEC C V5.8-015 on Digital UNIX V4.0 (Rev. 1091)
> Compaq C V6.4-014 on Compaq Tru64 UNIX V5.1A (Rev. 1885)
> 
> On the Solaris 8 machine I was using GNU gcc v3.2.2 - that does not need
> the patch.
> 
> Now I know why my college sometimes swears at DEC cc then installs gcc...
> 
> Mark A Jones
> Systems Administrator
> netINS, Inc.   http://netins.net
> (515) 830-0698   markjo at netins.net

	I wasn't intending to depend upon the consolidation and
	unfortunately all the compilers used in the test builds
	did it.
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