On Sat, 22 Jan 2022 at 14:58, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
On Sat, Jan 22, 2022 at 12:36:01PM +0100, Vitaly Zaitsev via devel wrote:
> On 21/01/2022 19:04, Steve Grubb wrote:
> >Uninitialized variables are a big problem.
>
> Yes, but as a package maintainer, I don't want to deal with dozens
> of crashes after this change.
>
> Such problems must be fixed by upstream developers, not by
> volunteers [package maintainers].
>
> Most upstreams will close such bug reports with "Fedora specific
> issue" reason, as it was with GLIB assertions. I've manually fixed
> many of them in my packages.
I'm curious here how you think programs could crash with the proposed
changes.
Vitaly, it looks like you didn't respond to this. I'm also curious why
this change would lead to crashes. Are we missing something?