[fpc-pascal] Database problem on Solaris SPARC

[Reinier Olislagers]

On 17-7-2012 22:20, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote:
> Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote:
>> Sven Barth wrote:
>>
>>>>> Now, you are getting a SIGSEGV, not a SIGBUS which is what you would
>>>>> get for
>>>>> an alignment problem.
>>>>
>>>> This problem no longer exists in 2.7.1 (21919 + Reinier's
>>>> solarisdbtrunk2.diff).
>>>
>>> Then it might be good if you report this in Mantis together with
>>> Reinier's patch so that it isn't forgotten.
>>
>> I'll do that, but first I'm working through another odd issue to
>> determine whether it's down to Lazarus on Solaris or is a
>> recently-introduced problem in 2.7.1 targeting SPARC.
> 
> Submitted as 22459. There are other database problems affecting SPARC on
> both Solaris and Linux, I don't know yet what other architectures are
> affected and suspect it's something to do with Lazarus components or
> resource handling so will raise it elsewhere.

I've added a description of the patch for clarification.

Thanks Mark!
(Looking askance at my Opensolaris 10 VM gathering dust...)