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Re: Subject: Kernel bugs that trip expect (Was: Re: 2 new regression on darwin6.1)
- From: "H. J. Lu" <hjl at lucon dot org>
- To: Joern Rennecke <joern dot rennecke at superh dot com>
- Cc: Jim Ingham <jingham at apple dot com>,Aldy Hernandez <aldyh at redhat dot com>, Andreas Tobler <toa at pop dot agri dot ch>,GCC <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 11:00:15 -0700
- Subject: Re: Subject: Kernel bugs that trip expect (Was: Re: 2 new regression on darwin6.1)
- References: <09E11C02-DF9B-11D6-BBA1-00039379E320@apple.com> <3DAB04CD.9C674C41@superh.com>
On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 06:54:21PM +0100, Joern Rennecke wrote:
> Jim Ingham wrote:
> >
> > If you have expect patches have you submitted them back to the expect
> > maintainers? This is now hosted at SourceForge.
> >
> > This won't help gcc & gdb, because they use a weird hacked version of
> > expect - the current expect won't run the testsuite correctly. But if
> > you have found some Linux bug, you should submit a patch to the
> > SourceForge patch tracker...
>
> I had already downloaded & installed the unaltered expect 5.38.0 .
> This has stopped expect from hanging, but the semi-random loss of output
> hasn't improved, if anything, it got worse.
> And no, I haven't got patches, I'm fishing for clues where to start.
>
Try the latest patch from
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=43310
Let me know if it works for you. If it does, I will file a bug report
for expect if it hasn't been fixed already.
H.J.