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KIYOHARA Takashi

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Jun 23, 2011, 10:49:31 AM6/23/11
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Hi! all,


I see this messages on sparc64 at today.
(http://nyftp.netbsd.org/.../HEAD/201106221010Z/sparc64/...)

$ file .profile
flags! -2147483648
flags! -2147483648
flags! -2147483648
flags! -2147483648
flags! -2147483648
flags! 524288
flags! 524288
flags! 524288
flags! 1114112
flags! -2147483648
flags! -2147483648
flags! -2147483648
flags! -2147483648
flags! -2147483648
flags! -2147483648
flags! -2147483648
.cshrc: ASCII English text

Do you know this problem?

Thanks,
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Izumi Tsutsui

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Jun 23, 2011, 12:03:55 PM6/23/11
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> I see this messages on sparc64 at today.
> (http://nyftp.netbsd.org/.../HEAD/201106221010Z/sparc64/...)
>
> $ file .profile
> flags! -2147483648
:

> Do you know this problem?

Also happens on hp300 and sun3, looks endian issue.
(maybe after FILE5_07 import?)
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Izumi Tsutsui

Jeff Rizzo

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Jun 23, 2011, 12:04:24 PM6/23/11
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On 6/23/11 7:49 AM, KIYOHARA Takashi wrote:
> Hi! all,
>
>
> I see this messages on sparc64 at today.
> (http://nyftp.netbsd.org/.../HEAD/201106221010Z/sparc64/...)
>
> $ file .profile
> flags! -2147483648
> flags! -2147483648
> flags! -2147483648
> flags! -2147483648
> flags! -2147483648
> flags! 524288
> flags! 524288
> flags! 524288
> flags! 1114112
> flags! -2147483648
> flags! -2147483648
> flags! -2147483648
> flags! -2147483648
> flags! -2147483648
> flags! -2147483648
> flags! -2147483648
> .cshrc: ASCII English text
>
> Do you know this problem?
>
> Thanks,

I noticed this a couple weeks ago, and asked Christos about it - it's a
leftover debugging printf that only triggers on bigendian platforms. I
meant to remove it, but forgot - I'll take care of it now.

+j

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