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Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] ethereal-0.10.4: crash on HP-UX 11.11 - workaround: reduce -O

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From: Guy Harris <gharris@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2004 23:25:54 -0700
On Fri, May 28, 2004 at 03:53:26PM +0200, Falk Hayn wrote:
> I reduced the optimization level from -O2 to -O, this modified 
> ethereal build completed and the resulting binaries do not crash.

Try compiling with "-O2 -fno-strict-aliasing".  Somebody indicated that
this might be the cause of some problems of this sort.

> important question: Who of the core developpers has a 64 bit machine (SPARC,
> ITANIUM, AMD64, with gcc 3.3.x  *and* does not (!) see the problem ?

I have no 64-bit machines at all.