GNU bug report logs - #14653
Test failure when building on Debian armel

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Package: guile;

Reported by: Adam Baxter <voltagex <at> voltagex.org>

Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:51:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Andy Wingo <wingo <at> pobox.com>

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From: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Adam Baxter <voltagex <at> voltagex.org>
Cc: 14653 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#14653: Test failure when building on Debian armel
Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2013 10:09:35 +0200

Adam Baxter <voltagex <at> voltagex.org> skribis:

>> What version of libgc (the BDW garbage collector) are you using?
>>
>
> I'm not sure, how do I check?

You can try:

  dpkg -l libgc1c2

and:

  pkg-config bdw-gc --modversion

>> Could you get a backtrace from one of the above failures?  You can type
>> ‘ulimit -c unlimited’ before running ‘make check’, so that a core file
>> will be dumped upon segfault; then just run ‘gdb libguile/.libs/guile
>> test-suite/standalone/core’ and ‘bt full’ from there.
>>
>
> I have tried this but the core file is not created. Is there something I'm
> missing?

You must type ‘ulimit -c unlimited’ in the same terminal where you run
“make check”, and normally you will see something like:

  Segmentation fault (core dumped)

HTH,
Ludo’.
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