Re: [bug-libsigsegv] [PATCH 0/5] libsigsegv: support for several architectures

[Bruno Haible]

Hello Thomas,

> Here is a set of 5 patches that we have accumulated in the Buildroot
> build system against libsigsegv, to add support for this library to
> various CPU architectures: AVR32, Microblaze, Blackfin, Nios II and
> AArch64. The patches are trivial: they only indicate the stack
> direction of those different CPU architectures.

Thank you for forwarding this! I have applied them. Copyright assignments
were not needed for changes as small as these.

> The AArch64 patch was already submitted by Will Newton in May 2013
> (http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-libsigsegv/2013-05/msg00001.html)
> without causing any reaction. Also, the Git repository doesn't seem to
> contain any change after September 2012. Is this a sign that the
> project is no longer maintained?

Yes, GNU libsigsegv is officially unmaintained. Nowadays Eric Blake is
more responsive on it than I am.

> It would be good to get the following patches merged

Done.

> then a release of libsigsegv made with the support for those new
> architectures.

Not yet done: there are a couple of other submissions in the inbox.

Bruno