<html><head></head><body><div>Hi Paul,</div><div><br></div><div>On Fri, 2025-02-07 at 15:57 +0100, Abou Al Montacir wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>Hi Paul,</div><div><br></div><div>On Thu, 2025-02-06 at 21:13 +0100, Abou Al Montacir wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>Hi Paul,</div><div><br></div><div>On Thu, 2025-02-06 at 21:04 +0100, Paul Gevers wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>I *think* what I'm <br>seeing is a crash recorded during the generation of the man pages.</div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Yes, indeed, I can see the following in the following when running man mka64ins-3.2.2</div><pre>DESCRIPTION</pre><pre> FPC Instruction Table Converter Version 0.9 Based on Narm Instruction Table Converter creating</pre><pre> a64tab.inc creating a64op.inc creating a64att.inc creating a64atts.inc Runtime error 2 at</pre><pre> $0000558489B3665A</pre><pre><br></pre><pre> $0000558489B3665A</pre><pre><br></pre><pre>SEE ALSO</pre><pre><br></pre><pre>So this maybe a regression caused by the hardening change. I'll have a look at it.</pre></blockquote><div>I just checked on <i>testing</i> and man mka64ins-3.2.2 gives similar error message inside the man file.<br></div><div><br></div><div>So probably this is an old bug but that was hidden by the fact that adresses in the call stack used to be the very same while now PIE made it visible.</div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>There are 3 programs named mka64ins-3.2.2, mkarmins-3.2.2 and mkx86ins-3.2.2 that are helper programs used by the compiler compilation which do not support -h/--help and do not even take any parameter. They only read a file in a relative position to current directory and write some pascal include files that are part of the compiler sources.</div><div><br></div><div>So these programs are not useful for users and should not be packaged. I'm going to upload a new version discarding them once current version hits testing (in 3 days I hope).</div><pre style="caret-color: rgb(46, 52, 54); color: rgb(46, 52, 54); font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4); -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;">-- <br></pre><pre style="caret-color: rgb(46, 52, 54); color: rgb(46, 52, 54); font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4); -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;">Cheers,
Abou Al Montacir</pre><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"></blockquote></body></html>