Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S272927AbTHESbM (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Aug 2003 14:31:12 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S272933AbTHESbM (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Aug 2003 14:31:12 -0400 Received: from bozo.vmware.com ([65.113.40.130]:8708 "EHLO mailout1.vmware.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S272927AbTHESbG (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Aug 2003 14:31:06 -0400 Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2003 11:28:47 -0700 From: Christopher Li To: Martin Schlemmer Cc: KML , akpm@digeo.com, adilger@clusterfs.com, ext3-users@redhat.com, x86-kernel@gentoo.org Subject: Re: [2.6] Perl weirdness with ext3 and HTREE Message-ID: <20030805182847.GA20850@vmware.com> References: <1059856625.14962.19.camel@nosferatu.lan> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1059856625.14962.19.camel@nosferatu.lan> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1493 Lines: 53 I can take a look at it. Is there any way to reproduce this bug without installing the whole gentoo? It would be nice if I can just download some package to make it happen. Thanks, Chris On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 10:37:05PM +0200, Martin Schlemmer wrote: > Hi > > I have mailed about this previously, but back then it was not > really confirmed, so I have let it be at that. > > Anyhow, problem is that for some reason 2.5/2.6 ext3 with HTREE > support do not like what perl-5.8.0 does during installation. > It *seems* like one of the temporary files created during manpage > installation do not get unlinked properly, or gets into the > hash (this possible?) and cause issues. > > It seems to work flawless on 2.4 still. > > Also, to be honest, I do not have that much free time these days, > so if an interest in helping me/us debug this, it will be appreciated > if some direction in what is needed/suggestions can be given as to what > is required. There are a few users that experience this issue, and > I am sure that we can get whatever info needed. > > A bug on our tracker is here with more (hopefully) complete info: > > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24991 > > > Thanks, > > -- > > Martin Schlemmer > > > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/