[DRE-maint] Bug#996724: ruby3.0: FTBFS on ppc64el: Segmentation fault

[John Paul Adrian Glaubitz]

Hello Antonio!

On 10/17/21 20:57, Antonio Terceiro wrote:
> I'm copying the debian-powerpc list to see if anyone can help.
> 
> ruby3.0 fails to build on ppc64el. 4 test cases results in Segmentation
> faults.
> 
> I was able to reproduce this on the porter box, and the minimal test
> case, inside a build source tree, is this:
> 
> ./miniruby -e 'END {Process.kill :SEGV, $$}'

Since ruby3.0 used to build fine on ppc64el in the past, the easiest way would
be to just bisect the issue. I can give it a try and see if I can find the
problematic commit.

Adrian

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