Bug#688640: JavaScriptCore segmentation fault on PowerPC

[Cyril Brulebois]

Control: found 688640 1.8.1-2

Joseph Spiros <joseph at josephspiros.com> (24/09/2012):
> Package: libjavascriptcoregtk-3.0-0
> Version: 1.8.1-3.3
> Severity: grave
> 
> I'm primarily running wheezy with a few sid packages on a powerpc
> machine (linux-image-3.2.0-3-powerpc64 [3.2.23-1]), and every
> application that attempts to use libwebkitgtk-3.0-0 (and therefore,
> libjavascriptcoregtk-3.0-0, the actual source of this issue) to access
> http://google.com/ exits with a segmentation fault immediately (before
> it has a chance to render the page). This also occurs with package
> version 1.8.1-2, the current version in wheezy as of this moment.

Given the diff between testing and sid, I suspected the wheezy package
was also affected, but you actually reported exactly that. Adjusting the
“found” versions accordingly, so that this particular bug report doesn't
prevent webkit from migrating to testing.

Mraw,
KiBi.
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