Subject: port-alpha/9026: mysql on alpha returns illegal data in select now();
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: None <tom@knienieder.com>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 12/19/1999 05:18:51
>Number: 9026
>Category: port-alpha
>Synopsis: mysql on alpha returns illegal data in select now();
>Confidential: no
>Severity: serious
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: port-alpha-maintainer (NetBSD/alpha Portmaster)
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Sun Dec 19 05:18:00 1999
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Tom Knienieder
>Organization:
none to speak of
>Release: 1.4.1
>Environment:
NetBSD dubai 1.4.1 NetBSD 1.4.1 (MALAGA) #0: Tue Dec 10 08:54:06 PST 2019
root@malaga2:/usr/src/sys/arch/alpha/compile/MALAGA alpha
>Description:
mysql (3.22.21, 3.22.21) from the ports returns wrong data in a
select now() statment.
>How-To-Repeat:
- install mysql from ports.
- call the commandline interface for mysql
do the following select:
mysql> select now();
+---------------------+
| now() |
+---------------------+
| 2136-01-25 20:29:34 |
+---------------------+
1 row in set (0.00 sec)
>Fix:
i ifdef'd time(),localtime() inside mit-pthread. This fixed
it, but of course it's not threadsafe now - so this is not a real
fix, but gives an idea where to look for this error.
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: