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From: Kevin O'Gorman <kogorman@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Fire the fox.
Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2010 02:42:12
Message-Id: AANLkTik5QtDsoJvX=1-f8HcfSSuiz9swY8WTSKdgedGx@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Fire the fox. by Beau Henderson
1 On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 3:23 PM, Beau Henderson <beau@××××××××××××.com>wrote:
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3 > I had this same problem and decided I had bad RAM. Before I could order
4 > any, I rebuild my system and it happens that I did so with an image that had
5 > GCC 4.3* rather than 4.4. Funny enough, firefox worked just fine. I did some
6 > searching and apparently nspr has issues with a certain function enabled in
7 > -O2 @ gcc 4.4.
8 >
9 > From the following: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=487844
10 >
11 > Apparently if you rebuild nspr @ gcc 4.4 with -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing
12 >
13 > I haven't confirmed this, as I haven't had time to jump back to 4.4 but if
14 > someone can confirm this fixes the issue, I'd certainly be greatful!
15 >
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17 I'm still at 4.3.4, and having these problems. I wouldn't be holding my
18 breath for a silver bullet. I'm writing this on chormium, having just given
19 up on Opera for being slow as FF. Sigh.
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23 Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

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