Bug#679826: zsnes: segfaults on start in testing i386

[Etienne Millon]

* Fabian Greffrath <fabian at greffrath.com> [120703 10:36]:
> Am 02.07.2012 21:36, schrieb Etienne Millon:
> >I applied the patch (including the memset - good idea !) and everything
> >works : within a i386 chroot or the multiarch version.
> 
> Great! Are you going to request a freeze exception?

Yes, this fixes two RC bugs, I think that this is the perfect time to
do it :)

> >The only problem I've found is that with the alsa backend, the sound
> >is stuttering badly (may be related to #672935 ? but it claims quite
> >the opposite).
> 
> Hm, could be a problem with alsa:i386 on amd64 in general.

Maybe, I'll try an alsa:i386 music player. If this is the case I'll
just add a note in NEWS.Debian.

> >Everything works fine with "-ad sdl" though, so I may change the
> >default one if there is no better solution.
> 
> I hope not by patching the zsnes.desktop file...?

I was thinking of patching the source to try in order :

  - the user-specified backend
  - SDL
  - the AO default

(but it's not needed if it's alsa's fault)

-- 
Etienne Millon