From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andy Wingo Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.devel Subject: Re: Thread+GC issues on ARM Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 11:28:00 +0100 Message-ID: <87a9s9jubz.fsf@pobox.com> References: <87ipl6i15a.fsf@neil-laptop.ossau.uklinux.net> <8739bsi952.fsf@pobox.com> <87y5tkmbm4.fsf@trouble.defaultvalue.org> <87sjjren6b.fsf@neil-laptop.ossau.uklinux.net> <87obufelma.fsf@neil-laptop.ossau.uklinux.net> <87k453jt7d.fsf@trouble.defaultvalue.org> <87fwfqqyhl.fsf@neil-laptop.ossau.uklinux.net> <87mx8qghsc.fsf@trouble.defaultvalue.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1358332096 25724 80.91.229.3 (16 Jan 2013 10:28:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 10:28:16 +0000 (UTC) Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org To: Rob Browning Original-X-From: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jan 16 11:28:34 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1TvQEQ-0002Tt-I2 for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 16 Jan 2013 11:28:30 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50696 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TvQE9-0001rl-Oe for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 16 Jan 2013 05:28:13 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:60276) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TvQE7-0001rc-Ta for guile-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Jan 2013 05:28:13 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TvQE1-0004FN-0V for guile-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Jan 2013 05:28:11 -0500 Original-Received: from a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com ([208.72.237.25]:59135 helo=sasl.smtp.pobox.com) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TvQE0-0004F6-Sk for guile-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Jan 2013 05:28:04 -0500 Original-Received: from sasl.smtp.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF8C2A07B; Wed, 16 Jan 2013 05:28:03 -0500 (EST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=pobox.com; h=from:to:cc :subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; s=sasl; bh=1ODeSWUKYAglaeVNeC8+Yd0t3io=; b=DIjDfW +9dn2QtUecAIK2/NhP6zwMsubpuVBvoz1/ouyhK+q5LbSdR6NPCUBkkY8bv1+0XH mqRq9g8v0wbh8r+dcUl24rhkefqGj0ZPlzKEN6gktqqR49+bbN1PlVzMmdy1j+4N zVsrDgmgt3N0qDhUDMZV5kytXcNxP4AoJyggg= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=pobox.com; h=from:to:cc :subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; q=dns; s=sasl; b=Wlrl8AHp1WKBKd9R7OeI0tjrKtAtaCSJ G8Ev4ok2mskrsrtICOxqcjk5Mb/dL9kMccKte3wYCqURiL8VKjCj1P2pzFzvwxLC /iR2IjzjbmnWgz3rqkuOMwM9WyIgD5rqqRuXB50LmdirH+ui7itYBZnlTO1lnFCE qBjNXnyUNug= Original-Received: from a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id D868DA07A; Wed, 16 Jan 2013 05:28:03 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from badger (unknown [88.160.190.192]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 65BADA079; Wed, 16 Jan 2013 05:28:03 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <87mx8qghsc.fsf@trouble.defaultvalue.org> (Rob Browning's message of "Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:39:31 -0600") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.2 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: 68C5F292-5FC7-11E2-9339-0A4F0E5B5709-02397024!a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 X-Received-From: 208.72.237.25 X-BeenThere: guile-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Developers list for Guile, the GNU extensibility library" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.devel:15435 Archived-At: Hi Rob, On Sat 11 Feb 2012 04:39, Rob Browning writes: > Neil Jerram writes: > >> Rob Browning writes: > >>> So do I understand correctly that in order for this to work, we'll first >>> need an updated libgc in Debian unstable? >> >> Yes. > > Great. If we can get this and the s390 problem fixed, I'll be able to > see about removing 1.8 from Debian testing (which I'd love to do soon -- > I'd really like to drop 1.8 from the upcoming release). What happened here? I see that the libgc in the upcoming release is still 7.1, released in 2008, whereas 7.2 was released in May 2012. It's really unfortunate, given the large number of threading-related problems fixed by a non-ancient libgc. See also: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=673965 Regards, Andy -- http://wingolog.org/