This appears to be a known bug in Debian/ppc. After applying Mark Brown's patch, crafty will start up without segfaulting on my iBook. This is my proposal for changing the ebuild. I'll attach the patch. --- /usr/portage/app-games/crafty/crafty-18.15-r1.ebuild.orig Fri Aug 2 23:24:55 2002 +++ /usr/portage/app-games/crafty/crafty-18.15-r1.ebuild Fri Aug 2 23:24:20 2002 @@ -49,12 +49,12 @@ else + patch -p0 <${FILESDIR}/crafty_segfault_opening_book_powerpc.patch + # fallback # let everything as is, is wont be optimized, but compile will hopefully work - # not tested for ppc until now - makeopts="${makeopts}" fi fi
Created attachment 2759 [details, diff] Mark Brown's patch
Sorry, what I wanted to say was "This known bug was FIXED in Debian/ppc".
Patch added and tested ok, thanks Nicholas :) Gerk