From: Brian Bruns (bruns@magenet.com)
Date: Sun Apr 16 2000 - 09:38:32 EDT
The problem also happens on Linux too. I'm working on a solution,
though I dont have one yet. Basically, all other indexes work, except the
Index by Name page, which you can see at http://rpm.magenet.com
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Brian Bruns
Valley Of The Mage Consulting
http://www.magenet.com/~bruns
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On Sun, 16 Apr 2000, Daniel Veillard wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> could people running rpm2hml on Solaris boxen help Jason ?
> As explained, it seems to break when indexing large archives
> As far as I can tell this seems a solaris only bug. This could be
> related to the "infamous" qsort on solaris problem. I don't really
> have a way to test rpm2html on Solaris and large archives.
> I received various patches/suggestions to turn around the problem
> but we are still failing to get a running version for Jason. If
> someone has a working binary, a good patch or a good qsort implementation
> which could be added to the rpm2html source, that would be very welcome !
>
> thanks
>
> Daniel
>
> On Sun, Apr 16, 2000 at 04:46:46PM +1000, jason andrade wrote:
> > On Mon, 10 Apr 2000, Daniel Veillard wrote:
> >
> > > What the guy (the Hensa maintainer IIRC) was that he just extracted the
> > > qsort routine from glibc code recompiled it independantly and added
> > > it to rpm2html linking list. Not great but seems to have worked for them.
> >
> > do you have an email address for him ? i can't get qsort compiled to
> > do that.
> >
> > the other thing you got me to do didn't help either.
> >
> > basically once it gets past 40G of rpms, it fails with a
> > bus error it looks like.
> >
> > i currently have it working again, by removing half the
> > archives from the rpm2html config file..
> >
> > -jason
>
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