Re: Segfault with mismatching -j values on AMD64

On Sunday 15 Mar 2009, Francesco Romani wrote:

> > I've been trying to get transcode to build but no luck. I've got
> > release-1_1_1 from mercurial but:
>
> Not quite, but you're near :)
> You've to switch to the right branch `transcode-1_1' by doing:
>
> hg update transcode-1_1
>
> inside your mercurial checkout directory.
>

Done.

I'm happy to inform you that the bug is *not* in transcode-1_1 :-D therefore I 
will not file a bug.

> Beside that, you've discovered an actual bug into current default (main)
> branch which I'm going to fix.
>

Oh good ... I think. ;-)

>
> Full explanation follows.
>

[snip]

>

Very useful - thanks for explaining.

> In theory.
> In practice, I routinely build transcode at various stage of
> development, and I can't reproduce this issue. And that puzzles me.
>

Maybe something to do with the version of linker?
$ gcc --version
gcc (Debian 4.3.3-3) 4.3.3

$ ld --version
GNU ld (GNU Binutils for Debian) 2.19.1

-- 
Geoff