[debian-mysql] Bug#674267: facing upto #674267

[Nicholas Bamber]

I have tested with gcc-4.4 and it seems to work okay. So that is an option.


On 19/06/12 11:58, Nicholas Bamber wrote:
> On 19/06/12 11:45, Steven Chamberlain wrote:
>> On 19/06/12 09:10, Nicholas Bamber wrote:
>>> 1.) compile against gcc-4.5 and g++-4.5
>>> 2.) set the magic TAOCRYPT_DISABLE_X86ASM thingy causing SSL connections
>>> on those platforms to be slower.
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Did you try yet with gcc-4.4?
> 
> Just trying that.
> 
>>
>> And have you checked with a newer gcc-4.7 package, just in case one of
>> the (quite important) bug fixes in past weeks have made any difference?
> 
> Yes we have used the most recent 4.7.
> 
>>
>> Otherwise, if TAOCRYPT_DISABLE_X86ASM would disable the "highliy
>> optimized code", and if upstream have been reluctant to deal with that,
>> I personally would accept any amount of performance loss by falling back
>> to other code if it works and seems more maintainable.
>>
>> Regards,
> 
> It's not really reluctance I think.
> 
>