[Debian-med-packaging] Trying to disable error=format-security for clapack

Andreas Tille andreas at an3as.eu
Mon May 16 16:25:47 UTC 2016


Hi Danny,

On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 04:30:23PM +0200, Danny Edel wrote:
> Sorry for replying to my own email, but after compiling, the test suite
> crashed on the xeigtstz_* with Segmentation Fault errors.

No need to sorry,
 
> I debugged this a little bit and the reason was these tests use a lot of
> local (i.e. stack) variables -- so many in fact that they trigger a
> stack overflow on entry.
> 
> Disabling stack size limit (mine was 8192 KB) with
>   ulimit -s unlimited
> before calling dpkg-buildpackage fixed things for me.
> 
> I hope this avoids someone the half hour I spent in gdb searching for a
> bug that probably isn't there.

Would you mind commiting to Git what was building for you?

Kind regards and thanks for your review

        Andreas.

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