Re: Crash bug in 8.2.3 on Solaris 10/Sparc

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Zoltan Boszormenyi <zb(at)cybertec(dot)at>
Cc: PG Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Hans-Juergen Schoenig <hs(at)cybertec(dot)at>, Ewald Geschwinde <eg(at)cybertec(dot)at>
Subject: Re: Crash bug in 8.2.3 on Solaris 10/Sparc
Date: 2007-03-23 16:06:24
Message-ID: 11212.1174665984@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Zoltan Boszormenyi <zb(at)cybertec(dot)at> writes:
> we have found that psql in PostgreSQL 8.2.3
> has problems connecting to the server
> running on Solaris 10/Sun SPARC.
> ...
> It seems that somehow the system provided
> GCC 3.4.3 miscompiles timestamptz_send()
> and it segfaults.

I find it fairly hard to believe that timestamptz_send would be invoked
at all while using psql, much less during initial connection. psql
doesn't do any binary-output requests.

regards, tom lane

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